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29 Jan Watchdogs in 2020 – Some of our highlights:

Posted at 10:52h in Uncategorized by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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...compensation at a later meeting (here) Onarga Library District’s various Open Meetings Act violations (here) Governor Pritzker’s failed attempt at banning reporter from briefing rooms (here) Former Urbana Park District...

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28 Apr Village of Onarga sued under the Freedom of Information Act –

Posted at 07:27h in feature, Iroquois County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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Onarga, IL. (ECWd) – Kirk Allen and the Edgar County Watchdogs, Inc. have filed suit in Iroquois County Circuit Court alleging that the Village of Onarga has violated the Freedom...

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23 Apr AG: Onarga Library violated Open Meetings Act by voting in closed session –

Posted at 08:43h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Onarga, IL. (ECWd) – During the December 16, 2019, Onarga Public Library District meeting, the Board thought it was a good idea to enter closed session to discuss giving pay...

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23 Dec AG determined Onarga Library violated the law –

Posted at 17:32h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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Onarga, IL. (ECWd) – On December 23, 2019, the Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor issued a determination that the Onarga Public Library District violated Section 2.02(a) of the Open...

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17 Dec Onarga Library violates law, votes pay raises in Closed Session –

Posted at 09:43h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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Onarga, IL. (ECWd) – Onarga Public Library Board Dec 2019 During the December 16, 2019, Onarga Public Library District’s Board of Trustees meeting, the Board voted to go into closed...

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26 Sep Onarga Library used Police to intimidate citizen –

Posted at 17:28h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Onarga, IL. (ECWd) – We previously reported on the Onarga Public Library District’s unlawful removal of an elected (or appointed to an elected position) Library District Trustee, destruction of public...

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16 Jun Onarga Library mum on illegally voting board member off board –

Posted at 12:07h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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ONARGA, IL. (ECWd) – The Onarga Community Public Library District Board of Trustees held its monthly meeting on June 11, 2019. After a late start, the Board heard our complaint...

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05 Jun Onarga Library’s unlawful board member removal: Correct statute doesn’t work? Make one up…

Posted at 13:05h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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ONARGA, IL. (ECWd) – Our last article showed how the Onarga Community Public Library District voted to (unlawfully) remove a member of its elective board. This article will explain how...

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02 Jun John Bank and Onarga Library Board illegally vote to remove Library Trustee –

Posted at 18:14h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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...State of Illinois I remove Doris [Hubner] from the Library Board“: https://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/OnargaPublicLibraryDistrict-Oct-2018-Chairman-Power-Granted-by-the-State-of-Illinois.wav The Library Attorney, George P. Cuonzo, goes on a 5-minute vomit-inducing embarrassment to the entire attorney profession: https://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/OnargaPublicLibraryDistrict-Oct-2018-Attorneyis-obvioulsly-confused.wav...

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20 May Onarga Public Library destroyed public records without authority –

Posted at 09:47h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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ONARGA, IL. (ECWd) – The Onarga Community Library District, apparently on advise of their attorney, George P. Cuonzo, has been destroying public records in violation of the Freedom of Information...

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