...public bodies, this Attorney has made the wrong call when it pertains to the Open Meetings Act. A previous incident involved the Clark County Park District Board and their lack...
...4 of the Park District Code. In a unanimous vote, the Ordinance was Adopted. “Therefore, be it ordained by the commissioners of the board of the Kankakee Valley Park District,...
...blame lies on the county. Last week, the Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Intermodal Transportation, issued a letter to Jeff Voigt, County Board Chairman, saying that they are confident...
CARLINVILLE, IL. (ECWd) – Carla Brockmeier Today, the Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Bureau issued a Binding Opinion # 17-009 (2017 PAC 47126) stating that the City of Carlinville [under...
...awaiting the Honorable Mr. Kyle Hutson’s decision to prosecute. As a citizen, I became concerned when in 2014 I learned the Clark County Park District was attempting to lease out...
(Katie McLain (left) and Amanda Civitello (right), presenting at the ALA conference in Chicago, June 2017) Waukegan, Illinois (ECWd) – During the American Library Association’s (ALA) latest conference (held in...
...more of your money? Anyone recall that old saying, stop the bleeding? Illinois Auditor General Reports- Illinois Department of Corrections: Cash prizes given to 89 individuals, ranging from $20 to...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) – It took a while, but we eventually succeeded in obtaining the alleged letter from the Higher Learning Commission being touted as the death to Illinois universities....
...of Illinois Correctional Industries put too much a stress on me as a father of three, a husband, and a mayor. I have therefore resigned my position with the Illinois...
...for several consecutive years, with known exceptions explained below. School District tax levy Community College tax levy Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund tax levy Village tax levy Fire Protection District tax...