Carlinville’s Atty Dan Schuering claims Edgar County Watchdogs are Political Terrorists –
CARLINVILLE, IL. (ECWd) – On August 20, 2018, during a Carlinville City Council meeting, their FOIA attorney, Mr. Dan P. Schuering, was discussing Freedom of Information Act requests for public…
KRMA has attorney respond with name of FOIA Officer
Kankakee, IL. (ECWd) – I just wanted to throw this out there for those wondering why their tax bills, water bills, and sewerage bills are so high. I submitted a…
Madison Co. Board Member Parkinson should worry about what Granite City PD is doing, not what we are doing –
…should be looking into instead of the Fosterburg Water District. He failed to ask us to look into his alleged conflict of interest in settling a lawsuit against the county…
Former Wesley Twp Road Commissioner John Norton falsely calls citizen a pedophile in Township Building –
WESLEY TOWNSHIP, IL. (ECWd) – There must be something in the water in the Wesley Township Building. First, Township Trustee Kathleen Kennedy gets sued for telling people a resident FOIA…
Part 2: Watchdogs respond to Kankakee’s inherently incorrect memo on KMRA appointments –
…the powers and authority vested to the KRMA. The caveat to the KRMA constituting its own “special district” like, for example, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago or…
Gov Rauner signs Bill allowing removal of appointed Water District Trustees –
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) – Today, Governor Rauner signed HB4253: “Water District – Trustee Removal” “An appointing authority may remove a public water district trustee it appointed for misconduct, official misconduct,…
Carlinville’s Alderman Cindy Campbell doesn’t want open meetings –
CARLINVILLE, IL. (ECWd) – In her effort to keep Carlinville residents in the dark when it comes to the alleged water company being forced down their throats, Alderman Cindy Campbell…
AG: Carlinville violated FOIA in claiming request was for commercial purposes –
CARLINVILLE, IL. (ECWd) – Today, the Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor has determined that the City of Carlinville improperly denied my request for public record under the Freedom of…
Clark-Edgar Water District back-tracks on pay increases for Trustees –
OLIVER, IL. (ECWd) – During the June 2018 Clark-Edgar Water District Board of Trustees meeting, I informed the board that their receipt of an increase in pay during their term…
Judge orders City of Carlinville to produce records by Friday –
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) – During the July 10, 2018 Hearing on a Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, Judge Cadagin, Sangamon County, ordered the City of Carlinville to produce all records…