...vote was a final action, as it resolved a substantive matter before the Council. Even if the mayor or City administration had the unilateral authority to approve the race extension,...
...public about the statute in question vs. comments from legislators in Springfield when the bill was being adopted, made some very interesting comments, both about the land in question and...
...on the appointing authority’s contract. We believe this to be an indirect (financial) conflict of interest / prohibition on a contract, and explain our position below, because Walters cannot fully...
Illinois (ECWd) – More often than not we find attorneys who represent public bodies tend to advocate for the desires of the public body, sometimes ignoring lack of authority for...
...oath to a federal grand jury and attempting to obstruct its investigation into allegations of public corruption. TIMOTHY MAPES, 66, of Springfield, Ill., is charged with one count of making...
...new mandates from Springfield. Local zoning should be left to the people who live within the communities and not dictated by someone else. This bill takes away local control of...
...5/5-1049.2). Leasing authority is nothing new to the county code, nor does the timing of the law vs. past opinions make a difference when proper statutory construction is applied. The...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) – According to the Attorney General’s website and previous news reports, the entire IT system of the Attorney General’s Office was attacked, hacked, and subjected to ransomware....
...real estate is no longer necessary, appropriate, required for the use of, profitable to, or for the best interests of the county. The authority to lease shall be exercised by...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) – Adam Lopez, Former Springfield School Board President and former insurance/financial and fitness businessman, has plead Guilty to felony theft, a Class X Felony, which was the...