At the local level, data on the number of federal convictions for public corruption over a 35-year period showed the _______ metropolitan area to be the most corrupt in the nation.

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The question indicates that the metropolitan area in question had the highest number of federal convictions for public corruption over a 35-year period. Based on this information, the correct answer is likely to be the city with the highest number of convictions during that time frame. According to data compiled by the University of Illinois, Chicago had the most convictions for public corruption between 1976 and 2010, making it the most corrupt metropolitan area in the nation during that period. Therefore, the correct answer is B) Chicago.

At the Local Level, Data on the Number of Federal