Articles tagged “Nicholas Blase”
Former Illinois mayor gets prison in insurance kickback scheme
02.01.2010 | By IFAwebnews Staff
The former mayor of Niles, Ill. will serve one year and one day in prison after admitting to accepting $421,000 in kickbacks to drive business to a local insurance firm.
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As a direct result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) – also known as ObamaCare – health insurance agent and broker commissions have been slashed by as much as 50%. Agencies have been forced to lay off employees, limit products and services, shift to other lines, and have seen significant drops in compensation.

