...Freedom of Information Act. See proof of blocking (here). We understand there is now a complaint filed with the Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor related to their denial of...
ILLINOIS (ECWd) – Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker exempted local governments from Executive Order number 38. This was the EO placing Illinois in Phase 3, dated May 29, 2020, which contains...
...issued by the Illinois State Governor in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, on-premise consumption at restaurants and bars has been prohibited since March 16, 2020, and as of May 29,...
Madison Co., IL. (ECWd) – Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s Public Access Counselor Office has determined the Madison County Sheriff violated four sections of the Freedom of Information Act by...
...useful so far Illinois Compiled Statutes and the ILCS Alphabetical Listings Counties Code Illinois Townships Code Illinois Municipal Code Illinois Public Water District Act Illinois Local Mass Transit District Act...
...“BGA”: http://www.bettergov.org/news/illinois-foia-appeals-linger-with-no-end-in-sight Illinois Times: http://illinoistimes.com/article-17936-in-illinois-public-access-is-broken.html Cook County Record: http://cookcountyrecord.com/stories/511002613-watchdogs-appeal-dupage-judge-s-ok-of-lawsuit-over-reporting-of-alleged-pay-to-play-for-cod-contract DuPage Policy Journal: Lisle-Woodridge Fire District reverses decision to withhold public records; offers finance director $65,000 in severance pay (HERE) DuPage...
...update this as decisions are made and published. ### For further reading, an Illinois 5th District (Carlinville is in the 4th District) Appellate Court decision in 1981 determined what “prohibited...
...June 1 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. A copy of the case and the letter affirming Jacobson’s participation in press briefings is available here:...
...not believe a Treasurer AND a Sheriff can both be Electoral Board members. Applicable portions of the Illinois Election Code, Sections 10-9(2) and 10-9(a) 2. The county officers electoral board...
Illinois (ECWd) – Today, Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker signed several Bills, including SB2135, which created the Governmental Administration Act (“GAA”). Within the GAA are new requirements when it comes to...
