India, April 23 -- The Democratic administration of the city of Chicago has been hit with a fresh controversy after a Chicago Sun-Times report flagged a number of allegations against former Chicago City Hall COO Paul Goodrich.

On Wednesday, the Sun-Times followed-up on an earlier report on a claim made by the City Hall's in-house watchdog, Inspector General Deborah Witzburg. The earlier report noted a "senior mayoral aide" from Mayor Lori Lightfoot's administration used their city title to get their son an internship with a contractor of the City Hall. The report further alleged that the official tried to secure nearly $10 million in payments to the contractor.

In Wednesday's report, the Chicago Sun-Times noted that the official in ques...