Treasurer Dan Rutherford dismissed the officials after an investigation by the treasurer's inspector general. The Associated Press obtained letters from Rutherford's office indicating Patrick Carlson, George Daglas and Ashvin Lad were fired earlier this month. Each for allegedly violating timekeeping policies and falsifying records.
Chicago Sun-Times: Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford Fires 3 Top Aides
According to the AP, a spokeswoman says the dismissals involve private personnel matters.