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: http://sangamonsun.com/stories/510735499-report-mautino-facing-federal-investigation-over-questionable-campaign-spending)