Grain Belt Express Clean Line High Voltage Transmission Line permit revoked in 5th Appellate Court decision –
ILLINOIS (ECWd) – The Illinois Appellate Court, 5th Appellate District, issued an Order which effectively revoked the Illinois Commerce Commission’s issuance of a nonpublic utility company’s certificate of public conveyance…
CUSD 200 – Laws? What Laws? – SCHOOL Districts using “Lease” to avoid the legal requirement for referendum to build new school.
…approve the issuance of “lease certificates” in order to build a school. They are justifying this based on Section 10-22.12 of the School Code, which covers the school district’s lease…
Charleston School District – Did child safety take a back seat to possible evidence destruction?
…District is about the safety of your kids. Before anyone should worry about shredded records, which we will get into in another article, don’t you think we should look at…
Laws- Does a badge bring different treatment for violations?
…Fire Protection District Trustee also failed to disclose business interests in his SEI statement and was prosecuted by the Dupage County State’s Attorney. He requested a bench trial and the…
Death threats, perverted and extreme sexual and racial slurs – Sunshine Week coming up!
ILLINOIS (ECWd) – Brace yourselves! Rough road ahead… With Sunshine Week just around the corner – March 11-17, 2018 – we will be writing on several issues concerning access to…
U.S. Rep. Tim Walz confused about who his constituents are….and what about Marron?
…his policies regarding wind energy. According to attendees at a recent public meeting, MN District 1 Congressman Tim Walz physically ran away from Vietnam era veteran Bernie Hagen to avoid…
Two-Count Complaint filed challenging Carlinville’s authority to form and operate private company
…fall, the Fosterburg Water District pulled its support from the IARWC concept citing lack of statutory authority, and we have previously written about this issue and our belief that Carlinville…
Charleston CUSD #1 School Board Meeting
Coles Co. (ECWd) – Last week we attended the Charleston Community School District #1 School Board meeting. The purpose of our attendance was to share some very troubling patterns we…
AG: Not enough evidence to determine Jasper Schools held improper closed meeting –
…is not a determination that the school district did not violate the Act, but merely a determination that the PAC was unable to conclude, based on insufficient evidence in their…
Coles County Board could learn a thing or two from Ford County
…and did the same thing in Charleston Township that they are being sued for in Matton Township. . Our work is funded entirely thru donations and we ask that you…