Ethics Complaint Compliance A No Brainer………Except for Shelby County

…the County Chairman’s recommendation? In the event of a conflict, the Vice Chairman would normally fulfill the duties of the Chair, but I digress; this is Shelby County. According to…
Tazewell County Veterans Assistance Commission Bylaws Violate State Law –

…in the position of employee of the commission. This is a clear conflict of interest as a board member cannot discuss or vote on their personal employment with the commission….
Shelby County – Twilight Zone – Laws Mean Nothing

…a Rule 23 ruling in a Shelby County case that just happens to directly conflict with established Supreme Court precedent on the subject. For those not familiar with a Rule…
Assumption, Illinois – FOIA Response Clears Up Speculations and Confusion

…the Fire Chief, as that would be a conflict. Turns out, the city does not have a fire department, even though the website indicates they do. How special is that?…
City Of Assumption Alderman, Fire Fighter (Possible Fire Chief), and Wife, City Treasurer, Arrested –

…is still the Fire Chief, there is a huge conflict with him being a city alderman. We will update this point and others when we get more information. A copy…
Bill Filed Acknowledges Township Cemetery Board Appointments; Appears To Fix Something Not Broken –

…prosecutor’s apparent acknowledgment of the conflict in holding both the office of county board member and cemetery board member in Shelby County (here). For those who insisted it was perfectly…
Conflict Recognized With Austin Pritchard As Board Member And Dive Team Commander –

…a conflict with the dive team and public safety committee, why no concern about a conflict of the dive team and Budget, Audit, and Legislative Committee? Or with him being…
Federal Judge Sends Message In Unique Order to Attorneys On Acting Professional – What Was The Tip Amount?

…lawyer withholding consent (or conditioning it) appear petty and uncooperative. Judges rightly expect lawyers to handle minor procedural issues like extensions without unnecessary conflict, and refusing to do so is…
We Sent The AG’s Opinions Bureau Additional Information re: Conflict Question On Dive Team Commander As County Board Member –

…State’s Attorney Woolery’s request for an opinion on whether there is an impermissible conflict for a County Board Member also acting as Dive Team Commander (County Department Head). We also…
Watchdogs’ 2024 Year In Review –

…member indicted (page 10), resigned from her other position, and the case was later nolle pros’d Dive Team – mass resignations, then returned to work Newly elected board member’s conflict…

