McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Once again, information being discussed during the recent Algonquin Township meeting raises more concerns over the direction this group is going and the legal advice they are receiving. After watching this meeting, it's no wonder we are seeing so many legal problems...
Kankakee Co. (ECWd) - When public officials provide a response which misrepresents the truth, it contributes to the distrust so many people have with their elected officials. The Limestone Township Supervisor, Marcie Meents Kolberg, is one of those who provided misrepresentations to a very troubling matter. Documents obtained...
Logan Co. (ECWd) - After our attendance at the last Mt. Pulaski board meeting the city attorney resigned the following morning. During that meeting, we shared our concerns with the actions of the Mayor which may well constitute felony crimes. We asked him to resign, as...
Illinois (ECWd) - In March we filed an OEIG Complaint regarding Governor Rauner and his administration for alleged ethics violations. A couple weeks later the OEIG's response appeared cryptic, as the language gave no assurance anything was going to be investigated. Today I received another letter from...
Will Co. (ECWd) - If you have not followed Part I and Part II, we encourage you to start from the beginning as it appears we could write a novel with what we are finding wrong at Wesley Township. While locals are angry with road issues and being...
Will Co. (ECWd) - All too often we find Township Supervisors that have taken the position that since they are the Treasurer for the Township, they can pretty much do whatever they want without following the laws. Wesley Township Supervisor appears to have followed that same...
Will Co. (ECWd) - Wesley Township has been in turmoil for several years due to what appears to be incompetence and total disregard for the law. The Township Code is not hard to comprehend nor apply...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - ECWd filed our Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit this week against the Algonquin Township and Road District. After months of non-compliance from our FOIA requests it became crystal clear the Township Clerk and keeper of the records, Karen Lukasik, has no...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Today I received a response to my Freedom of Information Act request for key documents related to the illegal contracting of a person to work for the Algonquin Township Clerk which we covered in this article. In short, we hope whoever drafted the contract...
Logan Co. (ECWd) - We attended the Mount Pulaski City council meeting Tuesday night and addressed what appear to be clear violations of law by the Mayor, James Cole. What was most surprising to us, not to imply the Mayor signing a contract with his union without...
