In federal filing, Mark Kirk’s ex-wife says he funneled campaign cash to his girlfriend - Herkimer, NY - The Times

In federal filing, Mark Kirk’s ex-wife says he funneled campaign cash to his girlfriend

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By Pat Cunningham

 

The junior U.S. senator from Illinois, who suffered a stroke this past winter, is now facing ALLEGATIONS of possible wrongdoing:

The ex-wife of Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission, alleging that Kirk may have improperly hidden campaign payments to an ex-girlfriend by paying her through a company doing campaign work, The Chicago Tribune reports.

“Mr. Kirk seems to have believed Ms. McCracken provided him with something valuable enough, that he acceded to, directed, or tacitly endorsed … campaign donations being surreptitiously transferred to his girlfriend,” Kimberly Vertolli, the ex-wife, wrote in her complaint, ...

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