LaSalle Co., IL. (ECWd) – Former LaSalle County State’s Attorney and current Attorney with the Illinois State’s Attorney Appellate Prosecutor’s Office was in court this morning. Outside protesters gathered to...
ATLANTA, IL. (ECWd) – On review of past Atlanta Public Library District meeting minutes, it is evident the board was electioneering “using public funds, property or credit” in order to...
ATLANTA, IL. (ECWd) – Unsurprisingly, we find more misdeeds committed by the Atlanta Public Library District. This one involves real estate taxes and the paperwork required to be submitted on...
ATLANTA, IL. (ECWd) – After the Atlanta Library District’s August 10, 2017 public meeting, I filed a Request for Review with the Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor alleging the...
...commissioner from hiring an independent attorney when the road district has a conflict with the township by refusing to put funds for legal fees in the road district’s budget. Newport...
STANFORD, IL. (ECWd) – A week or so ago we published an article (click here) showing how the McGrath Law Office, Village Attorney for Sanford, Illinois had filed false paperwork...
...for citizens of Illinois, library districts and libraries may be established, equipped, and maintained by the board pursuant to this Act. Note that the power given to Library Districts is...
...That was rather humorous as after the exposure the attorney took the position he didn’t know if he represented the Township Road District or the Highway Commissioner in his private...
...been complied with. (60 ILCS 1/35-5) “Special township meeting. Special township meetings shall be held when the township board (or at least 15 voters of the township) file in the...
Logan Co. (ECWd) – Property Tax Limitation Law (PTELL), a law adopted in Logan County in November of 1996. As described by the Illinois Department of Revenue: “Increases in property...