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19 Dec Edgar County Airport's Crosswind Runway Violated State Law –

Posted at 08:40h in Edgar County, Edgar County Airport, Edgar County Board, feature, IDOT by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 9 Comments

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Edgar Co., IL. (ECWd) - The Crosswind Runway Project that the Edgar County Airport completed back in 2012, was approved and constructed in violation of state law. The General County Airport and Landing Field Act, 620 ILCS 40, is the enabling statute for the Edgar County Airport. In...

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18 Dec College of DuPage Trustees Birt, McGuire and Wozniak Boycott Trophy Presentation to Students –

Posted at 08:36h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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College of DuPage (ECWd) - Three disgruntled Trustees of the College of DuPage decided it would be a good idea to act like little babies and boycott the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees for personal and political gain. Diane McGuire thinks Hell will freeze over...

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17 Dec College of DuPage Faculty Association Calls For Resignations –

Posted at 08:00h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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College of DuPage (ECWd) - The College of DuPage Faculty Association ("CODFA") has posted a note calling for the resignation of all trustees, administration, and staff that assisted the former regime in its quest to be placed on probation. "There are consequences for our actions or inactions....

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16 Dec College of DuPage – Chris Robling Resigns –

Posted at 20:29h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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College of DuPage (ECWd) - Chris Robling, hired to assist the Board in its transition with new leadership, has resigned in an email submitted late this afternoon. Dear Joe, I will assist Dr Haider personally from here on out. Please tell Linda to remove me from the...

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16 Dec College of DuPage's Probation By HLC – Alcohol, Investments, SLEA, Unethical Conduct… –

Posted at 18:45h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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College of DuPage (ECWd) - The news of College of DuPage being placed on 2 year probation by the Higher Learning Commission came to us this afternoon, and the findings were certainly no surprise to us, for we have been reporting on these same issues for...

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16 Dec Higher Learning Commission Places College of DuPage On Probation –

Posted at 17:48h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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College of DuPage (ECWd) - The Higher Learning Commission has released it findings in the advisory visit and has determined to place the College of DuPage on Probation Accreditation for at least 2 years pending the receipt of a Compliance Report due in February of 2017. This...

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16 Dec Edgar County Airport Board Nominates New Board Member –

Posted at 13:10h in Edgar County, Edgar County Airport, Edgar County Board, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Edgar Co., IL. (ECWd) - The Edgar County Airport Advisory Board held its first meeting in three months, since the Airport Manager, Jerry Griffin, could never get the agenda posted in the required amount of time. During the meeting, they discussed several names put forth to fill...

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15 Dec College of DuPage' Physical Therapy Education Placed On Probation –

Posted at 21:11h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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College of DuPage (ECWd) - On April 29, 2015, the Physical Therapist Assistant Educator Program at the College of DuPage was placed on "Probationary Accreditation" due to COD's "inability to demonstrate compliance with a significant number of evaluative criteria". [documentcloud url="https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/2647584-CollegeDuPage/annotations/267530.html"] According to the letter from the Commission...

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15 Dec Mike Brown, Metcalf, IL. – Disciplined For Unlicensed Roofing Contracting –

Posted at 12:11h in Edgar County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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Metcalf, IL. (ECWd) - The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulations has disciplined Mike Brown by ordering him to cease and desist the unlicensed practice of roofing contracting. Sources tell us he has been doing this type of work for several years, and finally got caught. It...

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15 Dec IDOT's Bureau Chief of Transit Operations Giving Questionable Advice –

Posted at 10:15h in Clark County, Edgar County, Edgar County Board, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature, IDOT by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - This article is simply another in the long line of problems created when the Edgar County Board refuses to follow the law, even when that law and their proposed actions are pointed out to them well in advance of any decision they...

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