Algonquin Township (ECWd) - Most normal people would think the right thing to do would be for Algonquin Township to simply provide the records we requested under the Freedom of Information Act instead of continuing their waste of time and court resources fighting what they will...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Chuck Lutzow, the Algonquin Township Supervisor, and Principal at CAL Financial Group Inc., failed to answer a complaint in the McHenry County Circuit Court for alleged Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Constructive Fraud with Road District monies. Judge Meyer ordered that the Defendant (Lutzow)...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - "For the reasons set forth below, the Public Access Bureau concludes that no further action is warranted in this matter." Jennie McCracken, a McHenry County resident and friend of the Bob Miller family according to the NWH, filed a request for review for a Freedom...
MATTOON, IL. (ECWd) - UPDATE 4-21-2021: Rawlings was found NOT GUILTY in Coles County Circuit Court on 4-20-2021 Hilary Rawlings, 35, a school nurse with the East Central Illinois Area of Special Education ("EIASE"), was arrested on February 13, 2019, and charged with six Class 1 Felony...
Naperville Township (ECWd) - In January we requested public records from the Naperville Township Road District and Naperville Township, mainly consisting of credit card statements, emails, and attorney legal invoices. Some things were redacted on the credit card statements, and the legal bills were almost entirely redacted. We...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - "On February 7, 2019, James Kelly appeared on behalf of the Defendant CHARLES A. LUTZOW, JR, but failed to answer or otherwise plead in this cause of action as required by the summons." Kelly's failure to answer or otherwise plead in the case has now...
Atlanta, IL. (ECWd) - Something is wrong in the Atlanta Library District. They will be quick to tell you "nothing to see here" - but when a Federal Grand Jury has subpoenaed records from them, I think we can all recognize that there is something to see...
Atlanta, IL. (ECWd) - This election cycle, citizens and candidates for the offices of Atlanta Library District Trustee and City of Atlanta Alderman filed objections to the petitions of other candidates for the same offices. The Logan County and Atlanta Electoral Boards upheld the petition objections -...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Once again it's Tuesday and time to continue the exposure of improper payroll that took place under the reign of Bob Miller, the former Algonquin Township Road District Highway Commissioner. Part 3 of the series can be found at this link. This coverage...
Algonquin Township (ECWd) - Rarely do we get an opportunity as has been presented to us by Algonquin Township Trustee Melissa Victor. Meeting after meeting, for the most part of last year, she had talked about her "feelings" instead of what the laws of the state say. ...
