DuPage Township (ECWd) - Q: When Township Supervisor resigns, who signs checks? A:Â Nobody. (is the short answer) Q: Then how do the township bills and payroll get paid? A: They don't get paid until the vacancy is filled. Such is the dilemma in DuPage Township after their now-former Supervisor...
BOLINGBROOK, IL. (ECWd) - During the DuPage Township meeting last night, an agenda item for appointment of Trustee Burgess was a point of contention with the four trustees. Not for appointing him, but for appointing him without him first resigning as state law requires. First, let's review...
DuPage Township (ECWd) - We have reviewed a copy of the DuPage Township meeting agenda for the special meeting scheduled for January 29, 2019. Among the items on the Agenda are: Accept the resignation of Supervisor William Mayer Appointment of New Township Supervisor Ken Burgess While the first...
Algonquin Township (ECWd) - When Algonquin Township Trustee Melissa Victor was contemplating taking an open position for another public body, she asked the Township Attorney for advice on any conflict of interest with serving on both boards (simultaneous tenure). On June 26, 2017, Algonquin Township Attorney James...
Algonquin Township, IL (ECWd) - When the rights of the people to petition their government for redress are met with fierce opposition by the very institutions whose livelihood is dependent upon that right, we find ourselves in the unenviable position of taking up the pen and...
ALGONQUIN TWP (ECWd) - Is Trustee Victor intimidating Gasser using threats of police action and the withholding of official action? According to the executive session minutes of a recent special meeting, the Township presented the Road District with a settlement offer in which the township and road...
Bolingbrook, IL. (ECWd) - During a portion of public comment at the January 15, 2019 DuPage Township board meeting, Christine Mayer, wife of supervisor William Mayer, made allegations against DuPage Township Trustee Benford. Towards the end of the meeting, and after the meeting, Christine Mayer said she...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - Over the past year, we have fielded several questions from various parties about our organization. Here are the answers (with the correction of we were founded on January 10, 2013 - not Jan 20th): https://youtu.be/A-PCqlUzBMo . ...
Bolingbrook, IL. (ECWd) - During the January 15, 2019 DuPage Township Board of Trustees meeting, Supervisor William Mayer announced his last day as Supervisor would be Tuesday, January 22, 2019. He states he was offered a business opportunity that was too good to pass up, and that...
ALGONQUIN TWP. (ECWd) - NWH's Editor Jon Styf titled his latest piece: "What in the World is going on in Algonquin Township" We ask: "What in the World in going on at the NW Herald" We suggest Styf is either willfully clueless or was listening only to certain...
