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Report: Mautino facing federal investigation over questionable campaign spending

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Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino

Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino is facing a federal investigation related to campaign finances, according to a statement his spokesman released to several news outlets today.

Mautino has faced a mounting scandal over the past few months after questions arose about hundreds of thousands of dollars in questionable campaign spending that occurred during his 24 years as a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 76th District.

(Read the full report at the Sangamon Sun.)

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