Auditor General Frank Mautino – Will the people ever see justice in Illinois?
…the State level but from the bottom up, Township to the Governor. Frank Mautino was appointed to the top Watchdog position of the State of Illinois, Auditor General. A position…
Fosterburg Water District – Public Funds for Funeral Dinner Food
…District responded that it was “General corporate authority on how to conduct affairs of the district, per 70 ILCS 3705 / 5” – that language is not found in the…
Cumberland JFL Cheer Team Part 5: Suggested Corrective Actions
…proper proof of legal standing of organizations prior to allowing use of school facilities Demand proof of insurance, with the school district named additionally insured, prior to allowing use of…
Fosterburg Water District Parties Exceed $19,784.00
Fosterburg, IL. (ECWd) – After receiving financial records dating back to 2008, it has become more apparent this water district thinks it is a private company and thinks it can…
Carlinville lacks legislative authority for Regional Water Non-profit –
…District (read about this watering hole). A Water District does not have this statutory power either. Does a Municipality have authority to establish a Non-Profit for a water supply? The…
Fosterburg Watering-Hole District’s Alcohol-Fueled Parties Using Public Funds –
FOSTERBURG, IL. (ECWd) – The Bottom Line: Alcohol-fueled entertainment on the backs of the taxpayers. Fosterburg Water District finally provided receipts for their Super Bowl Weekend festivities and other parties…
Cumberland JFL Cheer Team Part 3: Unauthorized Use of Public Property
…use it, especially if they cannot produce insurance, which could affect the liability of the school district which could potentially impact every taxpayer in the district. Use of the facilities…
Maine Township Confirms OMA violations…..and denies others – some corrections already implemented
Cook Co. (ECWd) – In step with why Illinois is in such a deep financial pickle, Maine Township has spent taxpayer money once again on matters that could have been…
Fosterburg Water District Claims “No Business Discussed” During Weekend Party; Opens New Can of Worms –
…article exposed the illegal meeting in Missouri held by the Fosterburg Water District. According to the Telegraph (click here) Fosterburg Water District Board Chairman Steve Strohbeck stated that “the events…
Limestone Township – Request to disprove non-legal opinion.
…at a special township meeting, a special township meeting may be called when the supervisor, together with at least 25 voters of the township, file with the township clerk a…