Orland Park, IL. (ECWd) - UPDATE: Orland Park Shamed Into Finally Paying $12,000 Settlement . Yesterday, we ran an article about the Village of Orland Park refusing to pay the $12,000 settlement that it agreed to pay on 10/19/15 for multiple FOIA violations committed by the Orland Park...
Orland Park, IL. (ECWd) - Deadbeat Village of Orland Park Refuses to Pay $12,000 Settlement  . On October 19th, 2015, the Village of Orland Park Board voted to approve an agreement to settle a lawsuit filed against the Orland Park Police Department for multiple violations of the Freedom...
Orland Park, IL. (ECWd) - In October 2015, the Orland Park Police Department was forced to pay a $12,000 settlement to Megan Fox and Kevin DuJan for violations of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act that occurred in July and August 2014. This police department is...
Cook & DuPage Co. (ECWd) - When the educators have to be educated you know we are in trouble. We send our children to school and trust that those in charge know how to read the law and comply with it. Sadly, that is not...
Elgin, IL. (ECWd) - Reviewing some audio from our visits to the U-46 school board meetings, I came across this gem of an audio clip that shows just how School Board Member Traci O'Neal Ellis acts in her quest to keep feeding her face...
ELGIN, IL. (ECWd) - Once the U46 School Board realized they had to answer to the Attorney General for the October 19, 2015 incidents, they changed the minutes for that meeting by approving "their amended version" of the meeting minutes for October 19, 2015 - with...
Orland Park, IL. (ECWd) - Fifteen months after submitting a Request for Review to the Illinois Attorney General's Public Access Counselor ("PAC") for access to public records that were required to be provided within FIVE DAYS, the PAC determined that the Orland Park Police Department ("OPPD")...
DuPage & Cook County - (ECWd) - In all my life I dont think I have ever seen so much malfeasance and disregard for the rule of law as I have in matters surrounding former College of DuPage president Robert Breuder. As we continued to uncover...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - As we covered in this article, the Past President of the Illinois Community College Trustee Association(ICCTA) chimed in on the College of DuPage boondoggle in his column published by the Daily Herald and called the events at COD an isolated incident...
Orland Park and Chicago, IL. (ECWd) - Federal Judge John J. Tharp Jr. filed an Order on September 23, 2015 granting Kleinman's Motion to Dismiss due to jurisdictional issues. "Defendant Dan Kleinman’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction [39] is granted without prejudice." "...
