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A recent Chicago Tribune article confirms that the Don Harmon case isn't just about one powerful legislator testing the limits of campaign finance law; it's also about an oversight system compromised by its own conflicts of interest. According to the Tribune , two Democratic members of the Illinois State Board of Elections who repeatedly voted to block nearly $9.8 million  in recommended fines against Harmon have direct ties to major donors who gave above-limit contributions

When politics turns into a family business and public office becomes a private asset, ordinary people pay the bill. Illinois has earned its reputation as one of America's corruption capitals not because of a few "bad apples," but because of a well-oiled system: backroom deals, fake candidates, strategic resignations, and campaign-finance shell games that protect insiders and shut out voters. This isn't abstract; it shows up in your property tax bill, in what your city pays fo

Campaigns, law firms, and public-sector teams need more than instincts; they need facts, timing, and airtight compliance. Veritas Intel Group delivers exactly that. Our Objectives Keep you compliant with FEC/ISBE rules and reporting deadlines. Reduce risk through fast, ethical fact-finding. Turn public data into decisions you can defend. Unlock funding with targeted research and winning proposals. Promote accountability with practical guidance and clear documentation. Co

At Veritas Intel Group, political compliance isn’t a back-office task; it’s mission-critical. Deadlines, disclosure rules, and recordkeeping standards are the guardrails that protect your campaign’s credibility and momentum. We build systems that keep you inside those guardrails, on time, every time. We have managed compliance for Illinois state House and Senate races, statewide campaigns for Secretary of State, Governor, and U.S. Senate, and various suburban mayoral contests

In today’s fast-paced and highly regulated environment, fundraising for political campaigns and advocacy groups demands more than just passion and commitment. It requires a strategic approach that blends compliance, innovation, and relationship-building. We understand the challenges organizations face when navigating complex regulatory landscapes while trying to maximize their fundraising potential. This post explores practical, actionable ways to enhance your political fundr

In the complex world of legal affairs, success hinges on more than just courtroom skills. It demands a deep understanding of the facts, the players, and the context surrounding every case or issue. This is where effective background analysis becomes indispensable. By systematically gathering and evaluating information, we can uncover critical insights that shape strategy, mitigate risks, and strengthen our position. Today, we explore how mastering this process empowers organi

April 3, 2018 Kelly Tarrant of Project Six Chicago's James Jardine Water Filtration Plant This investigation by Kelly Tarrant, published...

Chicago City Council countdown clock used for public comments Kelly Tarrant, writing for the Project Six watchdog group, highlights the...