Marion County, IL. (ECWd) – A lawsuit under the Freedom of Information Act was flied this week naming the Marion County Coroner as Defendant. On March 30, 2020, Shane Lyberger...
...2020. How many news agencies in this state informed the public of this lawsuit? According to JW, “In Illinois, Judicial Watch’s research found that 14 out of 102 counties (14%...
...amendment rights. In his capacity as our Auditor General, he admitted to violating the Freedom of Information Act in our FOIA lawsuit for his withholding key communications with the Legislature....
...of Information Act lawsuit against the township – as long as Brzana agrees to pay the township $30,000 for the settlement. We understand Brzana’s response to be in the nature...
Wilmington, IL. (ECWd) – Wesley Township filed a Counter Claim in the FOIA lawsuit. The counterclaim alleges Fraud, Civil Conspiracy, Abuse of FOIA, Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress, and seeks...
Will Co. (ECWd) – Joliet Township is once again facing another lawsuit stemming from their refusal to follow the law. A complaint for Writ of Mandamus and Mandatory Injunctive Relief...
Wesley Twp, IL. (ECWd) – In an Order dated Sep 1, 2020, the Circuit Court DENIED Wesley Township’s Motion to Dismiss the FOIA lawsuit. Wesley’s Motion was essentially arguing that...
Madison Co., IL. (ECWd) – A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit was filed against Madison County State’s Attorney yesterday. The suit alleges that the Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Gibbons...
...sexual harassment against a police officer, we won those records after filing a lawsuit for copies of them (here) exposed Township donations to a Political PAC (here and here) –...
...from performing those duties mandated upon the Auditor in state law. Today, Auditor Lee filed a lawsuit naming the County, County Board, and Chairman Andrew Wheeler as defendants in a...