...Telephone System Act allows the ETSB to enter into contracts. This includes a contract to hire an attorney. The State’s Attorney’s Act allows the State’s Attorney to appoint special states...
...FOIA [5 ILCS 140/2.5] provides that: “All records relating to the obligation, receipt, and use of public funds of the State, units of local government, and school districts are public...
Edgar CO. (ECWd) – Mike Helstley was elected to office as a County Board member in November of 2012. State law requires that he comply with the Open Meetings Act...
...the Sheriff made several changes when he walked in the door. He did walk in the door with State Troopers and dogs. Did that make her feel uncomfortable? He did...
...Now for the rest of this story: The Vermilion County Real Estate Vermilion County recently tried to sell farm land at auction. That did not bring the minimum price set...
...as the Mayor of Harrisburg in violation of State law for several months after his appointment. During his tenure in Harrisburg there were, and still are, discrepancies in excess of...
...with will not be lost on, say, the State Board of Elections or the Chicago School Board or the governing bodies of any number of municipalities across our state. If...
...An investigation by Madigan’s office, based on a referral from the Grundy County State’s Attorney’s office, found a pattern of repeated cash deposits into Chronister’s bank accounts totaling $44,000 from...
...to the State’s Attorney giving them the authority to hire private counsel. Failure to obtain the return of the funds should indicate to the State’s Attorney that there is a...
...the several State's Attorneys in matters relating to the duties of their office;..." “To consult with and advise the State’s Attorneys…” A True Story: May of 2012 and earlier: If...
