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31 Jan Algonquin Township & Road District – Legal Bills

Posted at 22:24h in Algonquin Township, Anna May Miller, feature, James Kelly, McHenry County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Legal bills in the Township of Algonquin and its Road District have been a point of interest to residents and the local paper. In fact, today a comment was made by the local media that triggered us getting this article up today. "I...

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30 Jan Algonquin Township Road District Time Card – Fuzzy math?

Posted at 20:14h in Algonquin Township, Anna May Miller, feature, McHenry County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Basic Math - 1+1=2, 1+2=3, 1+3=4, etc.  According to the policy manual, the following apply to pay: if a person is "required" to work on a Holiday, they get paid overtime, (time and a half) for that work.   And you guessed it, Bob...

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30 Jan DuPage Township Clerk ignored her duties

Posted at 13:41h in Bolingbrook, DuPage Township, feature, Will County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 5 Comments

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Will Co. (ECWd) - It appears the recently appointed Township Clerk, Kulsum Ali, does not understand her duties as Clerk and ignored proper requests for a meeting by two trustees while honoring a later request by two others. Trustee Alyssia Benford informed Clerk Ali that Trustees Benford...

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30 Jan DuPage Twp Trustees walk out; refuse to participate in felony crime

Posted at 13:40h in Bolingbrook, DuPage Township, feature, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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BOLINGBROOK, IL. (ECWd) - During the DuPage Township meeting last night, an agenda item for appointment of Trustee Burgess was a point of contention with the four trustees. Not for appointing him, but for appointing him without him first resigning as state law requires. First, let's review...

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29 Jan DuPage Township meeting; crime in progress?

Posted at 19:17h in Bolingbrook, feature, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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DuPage Township (ECWd) - We have reviewed a copy of the DuPage Township meeting agenda for the special meeting scheduled for January 29, 2019. Among the items on the Agenda are: Accept the resignation of Supervisor William Mayer Appointment of New Township Supervisor Ken Burgess While the first...

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29 Jan Algonquin Township – Anna May Miller – Vacation-gate

Posted at 10:49h in Algonquin Township, Anna May Miller, Bob Miller, feature, James Kelly, McHenry County, McHenry County Board Chairman by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Anna May Miller began working at the Township Road District for her husband in August of 1998 according to records obtained from the Road District. August of 2013 is the fifteen-year mark putting her at an entitlement of four weeks vacation each...

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29 Jan Algonquin Township- Attorney Kelly legal billing points to political research for Melissa Victor

Posted at 09:33h in Algonquin Township, feature, James Kelly, McHenry County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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Algonquin Township (ECWd) - When Algonquin Township Trustee Melissa Victor was contemplating taking an open position for another public body, she asked the Township Attorney for advice on any conflict of interest with serving on both boards (simultaneous tenure). On June 26, 2017, Algonquin Township Attorney James...

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28 Jan Algonquin Township attempts censoring Watchdogs –

Posted at 20:39h in Algonquin Township, feature, McHenry County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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Algonquin Township, IL (ECWd) - When the rights of the people to petition their government for redress are met with fierce opposition by the very institutions whose livelihood is dependent upon that right, we find ourselves in the unenviable position of taking up the pen and...

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28 Jan Algonquin Township – Anna May Miller and travel-gate

Posted at 11:45h in Algonquin Township, feature, McHenry County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 4 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Over fifty Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to Algonquin Township & Road District from the local paper and not a single request for records pertaining to Bob Miller, the former Road District Highway Commissioner. That is based on records provided through an...

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27 Jan Algonquin Twp Trustee – Intimidation by withholding official action?

Posted at 19:37h in Algonquin Township, feature, James Kelly, McHenry County, Racheal Lawrence by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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ALGONQUIN TWP (ECWd) - Is Trustee Victor intimidating Gasser using threats of police action and the withholding of official action? According to the executive session minutes of a recent special meeting, the Township presented the Road District with a settlement offer in which the township and road...

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