Thornton Twp, Ill. (ECWd) – We have received credible tips that four employees of Thornton Township were stopped yesterday while operating a Thornton Township vehicle during working hours. The vehicle...
Franklin Co., Ill. (ECWd) – Last fall, an employee of Illinois Department of Transportation (“IDOT”) District 9 filed a complaint with Illinois Occupational Health and Safety Administration (“IL-OSHA”) alleging that...
Franklin Co., Ill. (ECWd) – During internal investigations in IDOT District 9, several issues were discovered, and discipline issued to workers. The original complaint included: Timecard abuse by one individual...
...lame-duck contract allegedly entered into between the outgoing appointed board and Veolia for the purpose of managing and operating the water district properties. We discussed, from the Public Water District...
...of State’s Attorney and the Sheriff’s office which investigated the matter at length and provided the necessary information to the State’s Attorney. Considering it was the fire district trustees who...
...in the Stewardson Fire Protection District. These charges focus on the documents created in furtherance of the misapplication of credit of the Stewardson Fire Protection District. Charged in this stage...
...gate of the water district, and used hand gestures like a gun He drove to the back of the district property and sat and observed board members who went inside...
...looked at a different paragraph in the OMA. See Allen v. Clark County Park District, 2016 IL App (4th) 150963 Public Water District Act and Terms of Elected Board Members...
ILLINOIS (ECWd) – UPDATE 5-4-2023: The Federal Appeals Court STAYED the lower federal court’s injunction against enforcement of the gun/magazine ban. U.S. District Judge Stephen P. McGlynn, Southern District of...
...Airport Authority operates the Central Illinois Regional Airport (“CIRA”). When it was first established, a referendum was presented to each township. Townships who passed the referendum were included within the...