Move comes days after Tribune detailed allegations in letter that the city had kept confidential for two years.
dismissed Tiffany Harper, her chief of staff at the time, as well as Ashley Evans and two other workers
The letter disputed Conyears-Ervin’s statement that she fired the workers because she was taking the treasurer’s office in a new direction. Staffers, according to the letter, raised concerns about Conyears-Ervin’s decision to hire a former Chicago police officer as her private security guard and driver and the hiring of Gina Zuccaro to be an administrative assistant.
In the letter, the two former employees alleged that rather than fulfilling the duties of being an administrative assistant, the treasurer used Zuccaro “for personal services like running errands, planning her daughter’s birthday party, grocery shopping and the like.
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