...a few days ago (here). We urge Carlinville residents to remember all the city had to do was copy some paperwork and email it to Bogue. That was too difficult...
...meeting thru the use of a city police officer. He was wrong, the city was wrong, and any attorney that advised him to do that was wrong. Watch the video:...
...of power and dirty politics, all at the hands of Brian Towne when he was the State’s Attorney. Gave away county owned funds without authority. We reported we believe this...
...year the Illinois Supreme Court upheld the Appellate Court’s decision declaring Towne’s State’s Attorney Drug Enforcement (“SAFE”) unit as operating without legal authority. Read our previous articles on Towne (here)....
...this statute with this vote. However, they did not follow the Open Meetings Act, nor did they follow the Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act. Without listing an item to be...
...Other current FOIA lawsuits against the City of Carlinville: HERE & HERE A file-stamped copy of this suit will be uploaded as soon as we can get a copy. ....
...to defend the charges, and to interfere with their rental income. The Illinois Citizen Participation Act, or the “Anti-SLAPP Act” was enacted to curb so-called Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation,...
...told without any attempt at verification. The MCED then talks about FOIA being used as a “weapon to badger and overwhelm a FOIA officer” – I fail to see how...
...Federal Judge determination which completely failed in understanding the Illinois Open Meetings Act and declared that action can be taken in closed session. That was at the College of DuPage...
...Assistance? That answer is no. General Assistance as defined in the Public Aid act is Financial assistance. There is no power given by the statute to take General Assistance funds...