...statute. Truth In Taxation Hearings – (35 ILCS 200/18-100) Sec. 18-100. Defective publication. A levy of a taxing district shall not be invalidated for failure to comply with the provisions...
LISLE, IL. (ECWd) – Lisle Community Unit School District 202 has attempted to claim copyright on its School Board meeting videos (click here). Those videos are a public record and...
...is an exception. Allen v. Clark County Park District Bd of Commissioners, 2016 IL App (4th) 150963. This case is an important one for all public bodies to understand, as...
MARSHALL, IL. (ECWd) – The Clark County Park District held a special meeting last night, the same night as Township Caucuses, most likely in hopes nobody would notice they were...
...Conference along with the U.S. District Attorney (HERE) This comes after the Guilty Plea from the East Saint Louis Township Supervisor, Oliver W. Hamilton (HERE). One of those indicted today...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) – By all indications, a criminal has been working for years at Tri-State Fire Protection District and it appears no one seems to be concerned. We reported...
...there has been no legitimate effort to rectify this problem. In fact, the Clark-Edgar Rural Water District (CERWD) Auditor recently (and wrongly) noted that the District could do whatever they...
OLIVER, IL. (ECWd) – That’s right. The Clark-Edgar Rural Water District (CERWD) has “written off” more than $40,000.00 in uncollected debt for water service. That’s $40,000 that could have been...
...To our knowledge, only the Arthur Park District and Clark County Park District have actually taken action (once notified) to prohibit this unauthorized taking of public property, funds, and credit...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) – Today, the 4th Appellate Court reversed the decision of the 5th Circuit Court in granting the Clark County Park District’s Motion to Dismiss an Open Meetings...