Attorney Ed Flynn Misled New Sangamon Valley Water District Board –
Mahomet, Ill. (ECWd) – During the May 1, 2023, meeting of the newly elected Sangamon Valley Public Water District board meeting, we discussed during public comment the issue of a…
Complaint alleges threat of mass shootings of elected officials; stalking –
…his keys and resignation on April 5, 2023, at the Sangamon Valley Public Water District Gifford then went to the chairman of the board and told her that he was…
Sangamon Valley Public Water District’s Management Contract Should Be Rescinded –
Mahomet, Ill. (ECWd) – During a Special Meeting of the Sangamon Valley Public Water District held on April 5, 2023, just weeks prior to a newly elected board taking over…
Sangamon Valley Water District General Manager Served With Two Orders Of Protection –
Mahomet, Ill. (ECWd) – A couple of weeks ago, Kerry Gifford, the General Manager of the Sangamon Valley Public Water District, turned in his resignation as Treasurer of the District…
Sangamon Valley Public Water District Approved Unauthorized Pay For Trustees –
Sangamon Valley Public Water District – Mahomet, Ill. (ECWd) – According to the November 28, 2022, meeting minutes, the Sangamon Valley Public Water District approved “updating” the pay for trustees…
Water District Finally Provided Payroll, Names Of Employees –
Sangamon Valley Public Water District, Mahomet, Ill. (ECWd) – What we consider a routine request for public records under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA), Kerry Gifford, the General Manager…
Watchdogs 2022 Review; Request For Donations –
…month Sangamon Valley Public Water District’s use of public resources for electioneering purposes Eight of ten executive committee members unqualified and numerous other issues with the alleged executive board of…
Sangamon Valley Water District Cancels Illegal Gift Card Giving; Blames Watchdogs –
Champaign County, IL. (ECWd) – In November we received a tip about the Sangamon Valley Public Water District’s (“SVPWD”) announcement of a gift card give-a-way, consisting of $200 gift cards…
Sangamon Valley Public Water District – Selective Legal Action Fails – Did Misinformation Play A Role?
Champaign Co. (ECWd) The Sangamon Valley Public Water District attorney Ed Flynn filed a writ of mandamus lawsuit against Champaign County Executive Darlene Kloeppel in an attempt to force her…
Sangamon Valley Public Water District – 73% Vote To Elect Trustees
Champaign Co. (ECWd) – It appears once again, citizens have had enough of unelected officials running their local public bodies. The citizens circulated petitions to ask the voters if they…