...Ciolino Sues Cook County State’s Attorney, Also names prominent lawyers Terry Ekl, Jim Sotos, Andy Hale and their investigators (CHICAGO) April 28, 2016—When Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez freed...
...a SLAPP lawsuit to silence a reporter. As you know, a SLAPP is “strategic litigation against public participation” and is illegal in our state, per the Citizen Participation Act (CPA),...
...the county needed to do with the airport. They replied that the board needed to work with the State’s Attorney to determine what zoning they wanted to do with the...
...the state’s open-records laws.” “tampered with emails to the school’s Board of Trustees and attempted to block complaints about her conduct.” “unauthorized expenses, policy violations, and bad management behavior and...
...completing project, Murphy was not forthcoming with truthful information concerning the actual costs to the district. In her April 2015 Director’s Report to the Commissioners (here), she stated that: “This...
...she was the new President of the District-142 school board (and also stated that she was Troy’s wife). It is unclear why the Deputy Police Chief would know or care...
...Clark County Park District Executive Director, cannot seem to update the FOIA Officer information on the park district’s website. On top of 2 failed State Fire Marshall inspections in as...
...men merely seek to expose those who betray the public’s confidence. In fact, their amateur sleuthing has triggered multiple local, state, and federal investigations. The training will equip you to...
...camera, touching it, or possibly trying to damage it is not appropriate behavior for a public official in this or any state. No board member is permitted to physically accost...
Edgar County, IL. (ECWd) – The local governments in Edgar County owed the State of Illinois a total of $166,119.51 in overpayments the state made with the personal property replacement...