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15 Apr Pecatonica Twp Attorney John Nelson sent letter of untruths to Winnebago Co. State’s Attorney –

Pecatonica, IL. (ECWd) – Nelson pic taken after conspiring with Twp Supervisor to violate the OMA It appears that Pecatonica Township Attorney John M. Nelson (Rockford) is attempting to influence...

19 Feb Pecatonica Township Electors to vote on use of township property –

Pecatonica, IL. (ECWd) – Prior to the Feb 18, 2020, Pecatonica Township meeting, Rogene Hamilton’s attorney, Denise Ambroziak, sent the Pecatonica Police Chief, and the township’s attorney a letter stating...

19 Feb Township Attorney John Nelson called residents “assholes” at meeting –

Pecatonica, IL. (ECWd) – Musso and Nelson Another eventful Pecatonica Township meeting led to the Township’s Attorney, John Nelson, called a resident an asshole just prior to the meeting being...

12 Feb Case dismissed against township resident arrested for attending public meeting –

Pecatonica, IL. (ECWd) – As I predicted during the January 2020 Pecatonica Township meeting, all charges against Rogene Hamilton, who was arrested for attending the township public meeting, were dismissed...

23 Jan Pecatonica Township Board stripped woman of her Right to Vote in upcoming election –

Winnebago Co., IL. (ECWd) – From the Left: Attorney John M. Nelson, Trustee Boomer, Trustee Zimmerman Last month we reported on Pecatonica Township’s banning of Rogene Hamilton from township property...

29 Nov Pecatonica Township Road Commissioner stops illegal use of public property

Pecatonica Township (ECWd) – At the November meeting of the Pecatonica Township Board of Trustees, one of the issues I presented the Board was the illegal use of public property...

26 Nov AG did not endorse Pecatonica Township’s banning from meetings –

Pecatonica Township (ECWd) – We understand that the Pecatonica Township Attorney John Nelson, and/or Supervisor Musso, tried to claim that the letter from the Attorney General basically endorsed their banning...

26 Nov Pecatonica Township banishment from meetings violates state law –

Pecatonica Township (ECWd) – This is an examination of a township’s powers, or lack thereof, to enact a Resolution banning certain people from attending meetings and banning people from township...

25 Nov Pecatonica Township’s history in limiting free speech at meetings –

Pecatonica Township (ECWd) – This article will place Pecatonica Township’s Public Comment Policy on a timeline to better understand steps taken to limit free speech at public meetings, and to...