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April 28, 2024

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  The following is an article on Blago, but one only needs to replace "Illinois"  with  "enter your local government name here" and you will swear he was reading our minds when writing this. In either case, we can all demand accountability in our local government.  =========================== Quoted from the end of this...

From the Huffington Post report: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-conroy/randy-steidl-settlement-wrongful-conviction_b_1123730.html?ref=chicago  John Conroy Senior investigator, Better Government Association; Author, 'Unspeakable Acts, Ordinary People: The Dynamics of Torture'  We Must Insist on Accountability for Wrongful Convictions Posted: 12/ 1/11 02:21 PM ET   Former death row inmate Randy Steidl, sentenced to die for the 1986 murders of Dyke...

Illinois Constitution The very Constitution our States Attorney took an oath to uphold! If you missed that here it is:   Will Accountability ever happen in Edgar County?   Article VIII Finance Section 1. General Provisions (a) Public funds, property or credit shall be used only for public purposes. (b)  The State, units of...

So at what point do we shift from an ethics related statute to a  “Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act”?      Sec. 3. Prohibited interest in contracts.     (a) No person holding any office, either by election or appointment under the laws or Constitution of this State, may be in any...

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