Commentary: A better way to achieve ethics reform in Chicago – Chicago Tribune*

Commentary: A better way to achieve ethics reform in Chicago – Chicago Tribune*

David Greising, of the Better Government Association: "(City) charters are hardly a cure-all for urban ills. But they can reboot the rules by which a city is governed — which in a place such as corruption-ridden Chicago, could be a welcome change. A charter could cut the size of the City Council. It could better define the independent legislative powers of the council too. It could more effectively require disclosure and review of major city con…