AG inquiring into Atlanta Library’s alleged Open Meetings violation –
ATLANTA, IL. (ECWd) – During the August 10, 2017 public meeting, the Atlanta Public Library District Board of Trustees voted on paying bills without providing enough information to the public…
Atlanta Public Library inked $200,000 Union Hall installment purchase contract in Dec 2014 –
Logan Co, IL. (ECWd) – The Atlanta Public Library District held a Special Meeting in December 18, 2014, with the sole purpose of discussing the Union Hall project. What really…
Bill Thomas, Atlanta Library District Trustee, filed TWO false Economic Interest Statements in 2017 –
…it became known people were starting to question his activities at the Atlanta Public Library District (APLD). Logan County (pop. 29,494) is the home of the Atlanta Public Library District,…
Limestone Township -Is anyone reading the law they took an oath to uphold?
…their township and against their road district (if not part of a consolidated township road district) and (ii) the compensation of all township officers (except the compensation of supervisors for…
FOIA Amendment should not be retroactive, amicus brief argues –
…of Institute For Justice v. Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. The joint brief urges the Illinois Supreme Court to reverse a decision by the First Judicial District and…
Bill Thomas, Atlanta Library District Trustee, filed false Economic Interest Statement in 2016 –
…District, located in the small village of Atlanta, IL. (pop. 1,648) – Home of the Paul Bunyan Hotdog statue, which was moved from Cicero, Illinois to Atlanta, Illinois in 2003…
Atlanta Public Library Board skirting requirement of filling vacant board seat –
ATLANTA, IL. (ECWd) – The Board of Trustees of the Atlanta Public Library District have failed to fill a vacant trustee seat for several months. the vacancy originally occurred when…
Atlanta Public Library District (IL) meeting video –
ATLANTA, IL. (ECWd) – Below is the full video of the Atlanta Public Library Disctrict’s board of trustees meeting held on August 10, 2017. Library District Trustee, Treasurer, and Atlanta’s…
Dee Burgin’s attorney files Bankruptcy notice to the court handling his civil rights cases
…duties under the published Local Rules for Federal District Court, maybe they are not the ones who should be handling cases for Edgar County. The filings were almost identical with…
Coles County – Federal Lawsuit seeks injuction pertaining to property tax assessments
…Mattoon Township was named as the the first district to be assessed and interestingly has the largest number of parcels of the 4 Districts. With Mattoon Township having the most…