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10 Jul DuPage County: Letter On Compensation of Elected Officials (Part 2) –

Posted at 11:13h in DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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Naperville, IL. (ECWd) - Continuing with the letter concerning compensation of DuPage County elected officials (Part 1 here), on Page 6 starts the discussion of Health Insurance participation (complete letter here): [documentcloud url="https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/2940529-DuPage-SA-Opinion-Compensation/annotations/307304.html"] We agree that the Counties Code "authorizes" county elected officials to participate in insurance programs,...

09 Jul NIU – Rule of Law no longer applies!

Posted at 09:12h in City of DeKalb, DeKalb County, feature, NIU by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 10 Comments

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DeKalb, IL. (ECWd) - Previously we focused on violations of state rules and the questionable “ethically inspired leadership” by Northern Illinois University’s President Doug Baker and his administration. But perhaps we jumped the gun in placing all the blame on Baker for these violations. Was Baker only...

08 Jul College of DuPage -Site of Breuder’s Trauma – Complaint Dismissed

Posted at 16:03h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 2 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - Once again we must start by pointing out, "you can't make this stuff up!" Robert Breuder, former College of DuPage President who had been the center of numerous scandals that rocked COD since the fall of 2014, filed a formal complaint with...

08 Jul NIU – Penny Wise, Pound Foolish?

Posted at 10:01h in City of DeKalb, DeKalb County, feature, NIU by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 5 Comments

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DeKalb Co. (ECWd) - We previously printed a story regarding Northern Illinois University’s Interim CFO Nancy Suttenfield’s alleged attempt to save the Illinois taxpayers’ monies by refusing to accept a final written report generated by an illegitimate consulting/assessment contract—but only after she had already spent $468,050...

07 Jul DuPage County: Letter On Compensation of Elected Officials (Part 1) –

Posted at 09:12h in DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - After attending a couple DuPage County Board Meetings and voicing our opinions on the full compensation received by their elected officials, and the fact is, it had never been placed in an Ordinance setting their compensation (until last month), the DuPage County...

06 Jul ECWd Editorial – Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino must resign!

Posted at 12:33h in Auditor General, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 2 Comments

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Springfield, IL (ECWd) - In light of yesterday's announcement by the FBI that no prosecution will be sought pertaining to Hillary Clinton's confirmed wrongdoing, what better time to bring things back to our core foundational belief as an organization. If you can't fix your local...

05 Jul Lasalle County State’s Attorney Brian Towne – Letter to the Editor

Posted at 13:54h in feature, LaSalle County, LaSalle County States Attorney by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 8 Comments

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LaSalle Co. (ECWd) - If you're not familiar with the illegal activities LaSalle County State's Attorney Brian Towne has involved himself in I suggest you review those articles found at this link. Below is a letter to the editor that apparently the local paper would not...

05 Jul DuPage County – Chairman Cronin’s ties to COD Foundation and COD legal representation

Posted at 13:23h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 8 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - The College of DuPage has been under criminal investigations by the State's Attorney and the FBI for over a year and a half for numerous issues relating to illegal spending and questionable contracts they had with COD Foundation Board Members and...

04 Jul Update on DuPage County’s FOIA Denial for W-2 forms –

Posted at 22:35h in DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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Naperville, IL. (ECWd) - Last May I requested W2 Forms to compare what DuPage County told the IRS its elected officials were receiving in compensation, to what they were actually receiving. My request was denied and I filed a request for review with the Illinois Attorney General's...

03 Jul Vigo County Attorney claims public records request is harassment –

Posted at 22:13h in feature, Vigo County Indiana by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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Terre Haute, IN. (ECWd) - Michael J. Wright, the attorney for Vigo County, Indiana, in a response to a complaint file with the Indiana Public Access Counselor, claimed that a recent request for public records was nothing more than harassment. [documentcloud url="https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/2938941-20160701122501743/annotations/305761.html"] There is no stipulation to claim...

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July 2016

10 Jul DuPage County: Letter On Compensation of Elected Officials (Part 2) –

09 Jul NIU – Rule of Law no longer applies!

08 Jul College of DuPage -Site of Breuder’s Trauma – Complaint Dismissed

08 Jul NIU – Penny Wise, Pound Foolish?

07 Jul DuPage County: Letter On Compensation of Elected Officials (Part 1) –

06 Jul ECWd Editorial – Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino must resign!

05 Jul Lasalle County State’s Attorney Brian Towne – Letter to the Editor

05 Jul DuPage County – Chairman Cronin’s ties to COD Foundation and COD legal representation

04 Jul Update on DuPage County’s FOIA Denial for W-2 forms –

03 Jul Vigo County Attorney claims public records request is harassment –

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10 Jul DuPage County: Letter On Compensation of Elected Officials (Part 2) –

09 Jul NIU – Rule of Law no longer applies!

08 Jul College of DuPage -Site of Breuder’s Trauma – Complaint Dismissed

08 Jul NIU – Penny Wise, Pound Foolish?

07 Jul DuPage County: Letter On Compensation of Elected Officials (Part 1) –

06 Jul ECWd Editorial – Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino must resign!

05 Jul Lasalle County State’s Attorney Brian Towne – Letter to the Editor

05 Jul DuPage County – Chairman Cronin’s ties to COD Foundation and COD legal representation

04 Jul Update on DuPage County’s FOIA Denial for W-2 forms –

03 Jul Vigo County Attorney claims public records request is harassment –

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