Will Co. (ECWd) - In February of this year, we exposed what appeared to be politics as usual with an appointment to the District 210 board vacancy. What was unique about the exposure in this article was that that an e-mail prior to the appointment...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - College of DuPage (COD) Trustee Diane McGuire appears to have had a Road to Damascus conversion to a watchdog. I say appears as we are not yet convinced her conversion is truly a change of heart and mind. We suspect, based on...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - It is no surprise to our readers that the College of DuPage (COD) is seeking a new President who will bring back the badly needed leadership and trust to one of the finest, if not the finest, Community College in the country.  ...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - During our past investigation into DuPage County local government, we exposed clear Open Meetings and Freedom of Information Act violations and reported on them in this article and began our multi-part series on each public body violating OMA and FOIA with...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - Easter Sunday we exposed the records destruction practices going on at the College of DuPage in this article. We then followed up with a more targeted exposure of the COD Information Technology Administrator, Chuck Currier, and his confusion of the law pertaining...
Will Co. (ECWd) - Below is the speech Jordan Pajeau read to the D210 School Board members during a recent Board of Education meeting. It is clear this young student gets it! The Board members of D210 should be ashamed of their actions and we...
DuPage Co. - (ECWd) - During our past investigation into DuPage County local government, we exposed clear Open Meetings and Freedom of Information Act violations and reported on them in this article. Since that exposure, we have had numerous on-going responses to the original FOIA request...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - During the October 2014 Board of Trustees meeting, the entire finance department at COD stood behind their leadership, Lynn Sypata and Thomas Glaser, both were later terminated from COD (click here),  in what appeared to be a very well prepared full frontal...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - What does over $1.5 Million dollars in salary to one person in 9 years get you at the College of DuPage? (7 of those years here) Dr. Chuck Currier, Vice President of Information Technology is center stage of record destruction practices...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - "The Hiring Game" Barbara R. Jones-Kavalier was named as one of the three finalists for the position of College of DuPage during last night's meeting. Turns out she is also an author who has written a book that deals with how to "Improve...
