DuPage Co., IL. (ECWd) - We talked earlier about the Resolutions passed by the DuPage County Board setting the compensation of their elected officials in this article (HERE). We went thru the applicable statutes governing counties and compensation. The actual fact of county board member compensation,...
DuPage Co., IL. (ECWd) - It was a simple request. I was trying to figure out which elected DuPage County Board Members were participating in the county Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance programs. What I ended up with was some sort of cryptic numbering system to obscure the...
Tinley Park, IL. (ECWd) - We have an update on a bizarre story out of Tinley Park, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago) where Christy Heins -- the woman caught on video harassing a reporter and trying to stop her from filming interviews in a public building...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - During a recent "Meet the Candidates" night in Paris, Illinois, Candidates for the 102nd State Representative District were asked if they would support or oppose a fee to access public records thru the Freedom Of Information Act. Brad Halbrook, Jim Acklin, and Randy...
Lincoln Way, Will Co., IL./ (ECWd) - Update 3-4-2016 11:37 a.m.: The Court dismissed Count I with prejudice (final) The Court dismissed Counts II and III without prejudice (may plea again with amended complaint) Count IV denied dismissal Court granted Plaintiff leave to file an amended complaint. Amended Complaint due in...
Argyle and Moore Townships, Michigan (ECWd) - The last couple weeks, Mike Blazer, attorney for InvEnergy, has been the source of citizen complaints in a remarkable place. Blazer has been caught telling a few lies to citizens in Argyle Michigan. Michigan citizens took issue with the following...
College of DuPage (ECWd) - The College of DuPage Board of Trustees held a Special Meeting the evening of March 3, 2016, with all members present except for Trustee Birt, and Trustee Wozniak showed up late again. After lengthy discussion on the reporting requirements and to whom...
St. Joseph - Ogden - (ECWd) - The race for State Representative of the 102nd District heated up yesterday when Candidate Jim Acklin endorsed comments made by his former school board president of St. Joseph - Ogden School District. Acklin sent out a robocall with Les Hoveln speaking...
Joliet, IL. (ECWd) - With an estimated value on Redfin of over $153,000.00, some trying to minimize embarrassment to the school district would have people believe the house Coach Ernst lives in, and the District owns, is a "shack". Far from it! Below are pictures from "Redfin.com" who had...
Lincoln Way D210 - We finally confirmed that the school district owned house where Coach Ernst has taken up homestead for perhaps one of the least expensive rental homes in the area, thanks to the taxpayers, is also provided with free lawn care courtesy of D210...
