...though the exercise of the power was prohibited by law. (Ashton V. Cook County) Additionally, an FOIA request by a local citizen has confirmed only 1 member, Todd Sommer, of...
Will Co. (ECWd) – Wesley Township Clerk Sarah Norton has filed a police report claiming she was harassed by a local citizen. The incident in question was filmed and after...
Illinois – (ECWd) – The Illinois Conservative Union has asked John and I to moderate a panel discussion pertaining to local government citizen watchdog matters. We welcome this opportunity as...
...journalism industry, it appears to not be the case with your average everyday citizen. It is becoming clear across the country that publications who print slighted information and/or conveniently leave...
...county in the state.” As we assisted citizens with their Townships, Villages, Library Districts, Park Districts, Municipalities and other local governments throughout the state of Illinois, the same battle cry...
...a conversation? Is this an indicator of Norton and Kennedy plotting against local citizens who question their local government? It is clear the more local citizens push back against malfeasance...
...database for individuals who had been outspoken against Kankakee’s Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong. His excuse at the time was that “she was a protected class of citizen” and that one of...
...a concerned citizen. We understand the citizen was contacted by the police last night and that an attorney will be contacting the PD regarding this matter. It will be most...
WESLEY TOWNSHIP, IL. (ECWd) – There must be something in the water in the Wesley Township Building. First, Township Trustee Kathleen Kennedy gets sued for telling people a resident FOIA...