Orland Park, IL. (ECWd) - This is urgent and breaking news. The judge granted the motion to dismiss in its entirety. . All the counts asked to dismiss were granted, so her lawsuit is eviscerated. Responses are due on the remaining counts by June 15th. . Here are the counts...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - We thought things would improve with the College of DuPage Freedom of Information requests after the election, however, those thoughts appear to be short lived. After the courts refused to provide Breuder's W-2 form we followed the advice of the courts and asked...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - What was going through the mind of Erin Birt after the passage of the disgusting $763,000.00 golden parachute during the January 28th Special meeting? Nothing, as it appears she is dependent on others to do the thinking for her, which points to...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - How is it right for a Foundation, that is forbidden from spending their money to hire an attorney to perform a project, to send those very funds to another public body with instructions that they are to hire the attorney for the...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - As if the $20 Million Dollar e-mail failure was not enough to rile up the voters and throw out the enablers at the College of DuPage, maybe new facts on the College of DuPage President's use of public funds to pay for...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - Thomas Glaser, College of DuPage Treasure, was the middle man for what appears to be a ghost-grant project that put $22,500 in the pocket of James O'Rourke, an attorney in Chicago. As of this publication we have yet to hear back from...
Naperville, IL. (ECWd) - ***UPDATE: November 24, 2015: This issue has been resolved, we understand that after an internal investigation into this matter, this FOIA Officer is no longer employed with the Naperville Police Department. --- We received a tip that some Naperville Police Department personnel were...
Iroquois Co. (ECWd) - In another fine example of how bad things are at the Attorney General's Public Access office. Twenty months after a request for review was submitted to them, they finally confirm a violation occurred, however, they claim they can't direct the records be...
Bloomington, IL. (ECWd) - I usually try to stay away from commenting on what others report since I know my writing is not perfect and everyone can use improvement, however, when it comes to complete ignorance and any lack of common sense, I must step in...
Hancock Co., IL. (ECWd) - This is a follow-up to a previous article in which we wrote about Hancock County Board Members lying to the State's Attorney (here). I attended the Hancock County Board Meeting on May 19, 2015 with the intention of speaking during the public...
