{"id":346243,"date":"2010-02-21T12:17:55","date_gmt":"2010-02-21T17:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/press-releases\/compliance-directors-suspension-not-over-power-grab"},"modified":"2010-02-21T12:17:55","modified_gmt":"2010-02-21T17:17:55","slug":"compliance-director%e2%80%99s-suspension-not-over-power-grab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/346243","title":{"rendered":"Compliance director\u2019s suspension not over power grab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO\u00a0(WBBM)\u00a0 &#8212; Mayor Daley insisted Saturday that the man in charge of overseeing city hiring, to comply with federal court decrees, was not suspended in a City Hall power grab.<\/p>\n<p>\nInstead, Daley said, it was because of the way Office of Compliance Director Anthony Boswell bumbled a sexual harassment complaint at the city&#8217;s 911 call center.<\/p>\n<p>\nBoswell was suspended for 30 days, without pay, on Feb. <span id=\"more-20782\"><\/span>12.  His attorney, Jamie Wareham, said Thursday that when mayor&#8217;s staff find someone in the way of their plans, they &#8220;continue to beat them like a drum until they leave town with their tail between their legs and their reputations destroyed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nDespite the harsh rhetoric, and Daley&#8217;s ongoing attempts to strip Boswell&#8217;s office of hiring oversight, the mayor insisted that he has no hard feelings toward Boswell.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;Today, everybody sues everybody,&#8221; Daley said.  &#8220;Like anything else, you have that.  Remember, (Boswell) came from Texas, he was found by an independent group who really recommended him &#8212; great credentials, good family man, very committed public servant.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nAsked if Boswell will have a place in his administration at the end of the 30-day suspension, Daley said, &#8220;Yeah, definitely.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nBoswell filed suit against Mayor Daley and others Thursday, claiming he was targeted for retribution because he exposed efforts to circumvent the court-ordered hiring rules.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article from <a  href=\"http:\/\/wbbm780.com\/content_page.php?contentType=4&amp;contentId=5617651\" title=\"Compliance director's suspension not over power grab\" rel='nofollow'>WBBM News Radio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Distributed via <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\" rel='nofollow'>Chicago Press Release Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/sNbUf0OvfkDxIxltr9lSXUGIrpY\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/sNbUf0OvfkDxIxltr9lSXUGIrpY\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/sNbUf0OvfkDxIxltr9lSXUGIrpY\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/sNbUf0OvfkDxIxltr9lSXUGIrpY\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=eGz-4h2Pu2Q:Du_ba7gWkUA:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=eGz-4h2Pu2Q:Du_ba7gWkUA:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=eGz-4h2Pu2Q:Du_ba7gWkUA:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?i=eGz-4h2Pu2Q:Du_ba7gWkUA:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/windycitynews\/~4\/eGz-4h2Pu2Q\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO\u00a0(WBBM)\u00a0 &#8212; Mayor Daley insisted Saturday that the man in charge of overseeing city hiring, to comply with federal court decrees, was not suspended in a City Hall power grab. 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