...though the resolution was poorly worded and had obvious inaccuracies and outright false statements which were pointed out by citizens during public comments, Green rallied for its passage in order...
Springfield, IL (ECWd) – Gov’s Chief of Staff becomes top lobbyist- no disclosure on official statement. Yesterday we presented Pat Quinn’s Economic Disclosures and found absolutely no private sector success...
...those not familiar with them, it’s a required document for pretty much any appointed or elected official in the state. The statute covering its requirement can be found at this...
LEMONT, IL. (ECWd) – During the Village of Lemont’s April 14, 2014 board meeting, Mayor Brian Reaves tried badgering a citizen into providing her address in order to participate in...
...General Counsel John Schomberg is instructing the former employee’s counsel to withhold documents from the Commission. The state lost any ability to claim attorney-client protection based on the fact that...
SPRINGFIELD, IL- (ECWd) Governor Quinn may be the first to face criminal charges stemming from a bill he signed a week ago, provided the Sangamon County State’s Attorney is willing...
...to attend closed meetings he was banned from them at the advice and council of the Mayor’s hand picked attorney, Dick James. Dick James made the following statements in an...
...resolution must follow applicable state law. The censure resolution violates state law. Subsections (E) and (F) state that the board will provide indemnification according to law. This is mandatory. No...
...the author, DeWitt County State’s Attorney Koritz, asked the citizens to “Demand Transparency”. “…Demand openness. Demand transparency. Demand that our public officials, myself included, are held accountable for their actions...
...Strohm made claim that both John Kraft and myself had asked for the resignation of Mrs. Church. I made no such statement. My statement was about the need to simply...