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06 Jun Algonquin Township – Clerk Lukasik facing Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings

Posted at 14:55h in Algonquin Township, Algonquin Township, Bob Miller, Chuck Lutzow, feature, James Kelly, John Styf, Karen Lukasik, McHenry County, Racheal Lawrence by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Algonquin Township Clerk Karen Lukasik filed a counter-claim after being sued by the Township Road District.  Shortly after being served notice of Discovery and realizing her inclusion of her son and husband has subjected them to discovery depositions (article here), she tried...

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05 Jun Onarga Library’s unlawful board member removal: Correct statute doesn’t work? Make one up…

Posted at 13:05h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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ONARGA, IL. (ECWd) - Our last article showed how the Onarga Community Public Library District voted to (unlawfully) remove a member of its elective board. This article will explain how wrong that vote was. How vacancies and appointments of Library District Trustee are supposed to work: Each local government...

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04 Jun Coles County Probation Officer resigns after racists comments –

Posted at 21:26h in Charleston, Coles County, Coles County States Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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Charleston, IL. (ECWd) - This is a follow-up on our article referencing Coles County Probation Officer Megan R. Weaver and her alleged racists comments during an off-duty fight in Sullivan, Illinois on April 26, 2019 (read it here). The JG-TC is reporting that she has tendered her...

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03 Jun Algonquin Township – “Sick Troubled People”, says Clerk Lukasik

Posted at 12:10h in Algonquin Township, Algonquin Township, Anna May Miller, Bob Miller, Chuck Lutzow, feature, James Kelly, Karen Lukasik, McHenry County, Racheal Lawrence by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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McHenry Co. (ECWd)- Algonquin Township Clerk Karen Lukasik is no newcomer to Freedom of Information manipulation and games as she is the key reason for our initial 16 count FOIA lawsuit against the Township which is still moving forward as they have yet to produce requested...

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02 Jun John Bank and Onarga Library Board illegally vote to remove Library Trustee –

Posted at 18:14h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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ONARGA, IL. (ECWd) - "Brazen and reckless disregard for the rule of law" "Clear violation of the right of a citizen to vote and have their vote count" "Attorney Malpractice" Those are but a few words which came to mind, along with "who do these people think they are?," ...

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31 May Algonquin Township – Actions have Consequences- the real story behind the Lukasik settlement offer.

Posted at 13:29h in Algonquin Township, Algonquin Township, Anna May Miller, Bob Miller, feature, James Kelly, John Styf, Karen Lukasik, McHenry County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - The Algonquin Township Clerk, Karen Lukasik, filed a counter-claim against the Township Road District Highway Commissioner Andrew Gasser and Township Supervisor Chuck Lutzow.  Now, after being served in Discovery, she is attempting to enrich herself and withdraw the case which had moved...

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31 May Algonquin Township – Is anyone reading the law?

Posted at 12:20h in Algonquin Township, Algonquin Township, Chuck Lutzow, feature, John Styf, Karen Lukasik, McHenry County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - It's no wonder things are such a mess in Algonquin Township as once again we find ourselves following up the reporting of others to ensure accurate information is being shared. The Northwest Herald reported the following pertaining to the Algonquin Township Clerk and...

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30 May Algonquin Township Clerk cannot enrich herself in lawsuit against Township Officials –

Posted at 21:50h in Algonquin Township, Algonquin Township, feature, Karen Lukasik, McHenry County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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ALGONQUIN TWP. (ECWd) - The NWHerald has reported that Algonquin Township Clerk Karen Lukasik has offered up her resignation in return for a large cash payout to settle her lawsuit (counterclaim) against several township officials. The problem? As Township Clerk, she is not permitted to financially enrich...

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29 May ETSB Financial Reporting to ISP does not match County Audit

Posted at 14:06h in 911 Board, Edgar County, Edgar County Board, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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Edgar Co. (ECWd) - Several years ago the legislature passed legislation which put the Illinois State Police in charge of 911 Administration and complete repeal of the Emergency Telephone System Act that was to be effective December 31, 2017, then changed to December 31, 2020. Key language...

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29 May Alqonquin Township – Attorney James Kelly negotiates an increase in tax objection settlement

Posted at 12:48h in Algonquin Township, Algonquin Township, Anna May Miller, Bob Miller, Chuck Lutzow, feature, James Kelly, John Styf, Karen Lukasik, McHenry County, Racheal Lawrence by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - It appears the Algonquin Township Board either has no clue what they are doing, or have given their Attorney free reign to settle cases at figures higher than originally offered and without public board action. You may recall claims by Township Trustees Lawrence...

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