Feds Investigating Disabled Chicago Firefighters, Paramedics

[News]

Federal grand jury probing pension fund's disability payments and injury claims.

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[Just Plain Ruff]

sounds like this is a system rife with abuse and fraud. The taxpayers should be pissed off and rightly so.

Doesn't getting a new job automatically cut off the disability payments? I mean common sense says that if you can work as a nurse you aren't really disabled are you?

I wonder how they will work this story line in to the new show Chicago Fire.

Edited October 11, 2012 by Captain ToHellWithItAll