CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–August 7, 2015. The former president of a Southwest Side construction company paid off-the-books cash wages to workers and under-reported their hours as part of a scheme to defraud the benefit funds of the employees’ labor union, according to a federal indictment unsealed Friday.
While serving as president of My Baps Construction Corp., YASHVANT C. PATEL paid less-than-union-scale wages to dozens of employees, including illegal aliens, in order to reduce the employer contributions to…






