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November 24, 2024

McHenry County

McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Last November the Algonquin Township Clerk, Karen Lukasik, denied my request for a copy of all personal reimbursements made to the Township for purchases made on Township credit cards. "Your request is denied pursuant to 5 ILCS 140/3(g) because the request for information...

McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Once again credit card records from the Algonquin Township Road District American Express card statement point to illegal purchases.  Bob Miller's name appears on those statements. The Illinois Constitution Article VIII section 1(a),  points to three key points.  Public funds, property, and credit.  Those three items...

McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Credit card records we have obtained once again point to Algonquin taxpayer dollars going into the pockets of a Hooters restaurant in Brookfield, Wisconsin.  Of interest is the fact approximately one year earlier a similar charge to this same restaurant was exposed...

McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Reviewing legal bills sent to the Township we identified that the Algonquin Township attorney billed the Township for calling a prospective moderator, Karen Lukasik, April 10th, 2017, one day before the Annual Meeting of the Township Electors. "Apr-10-17    Call prospective moderator K. Luksik ...

Crystal Lake, IL. (ECWd) - [caption id="attachment_44483" align="alignleft" width="221"] CLPD Chairman Debbie Gallagher[/caption] While the Crystal Lake Park District wants to sell $3.5 million in Bonds for mostly routine maintenance items, capital projects, and other things, the Commissioners gift themselves perks and compensation in violation of the...

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