Allin Township Fire Protection District – Someone Please Call the FBI –
…and applicable approval minutes. By all indications, members of the Allin Township Fire Protection District Board of Trustees appear to have forged this ordinance by back-dating it in order to…
Shelbyville Township Violates Township Code – Holds illegal meeting
…it. What time can a Special Meeting be held in a Township? “Special township meetings may not begin before 6 pm.” As you can see, the law is not hard…
Parks Commissioner Joe Ewing gets vulgar, texts “Shove that congrats in your _ _ s” –
…over anything at the long-embattled Clark County Park District, but he couldn’t even take a congratulations from a fellow candidate, who lost, and was attempting to tell Ewing “congrats on…
Iroquois County – Using your tax dollars to promote safety tax-Violation of Law?
…months after the effective date of this Act, each governmental entity other than a community college district, and each community college district within 6 months after the effective date of…
Coles County – Will violations of law be self-corrected or is another lawsuit on the horizon?
…we laid out in this article, assessments are to be done by certain public officials, or contractors hired by the Township in which the assessments are taking place. That was…
Blackburn College Newspaper Publishes Mayor, and Blackburn College Board Member, Demuzio’s False Statements, Attacks Watchdogs –
…County Park District several years ago. It was a legitimate citizen’s arrest on that board for refusing to allow public comment at its meeting, which is a crime in Illinois…
PTELL- The political boogeyman during elections

…at the maximum rate possible, blaming PTELL, while their other hand, is out drawing salaries and benefits well beyond the norm found in the private sector. One township we have…
Downers Grove Township Clerk Pension Debate – Part 2
DOWNERS GROVE, IL. (ECWd) – Part one is located at this link (here) and mainly discusses the September 2016 Downers Grove Township meeting where there appeared to be an attempt…
Robinson School District #2 values Kindergarten Kickball over 6th Grade Sports –
…– 28%, a miserable failure… The football team is so important to the school district that it hasn’t even updated the schedule on its website since 2014 – maybe the…
Coles County – Special meeting and procurement requirements matter –
…properly place it on the agenda for action. We thanked them for doing the right thing. Another recent example is our own lawsuit against the Clark County Park District. This…

