...People v. Howard – and that “every citizen is bound to obey it and every court is bound to enforce its provisions.” There was absolutely no public purpose for the...
...appear this concerned citizen is confusing keywords in the Township Code. Reading the above statute for Special Meetings, if the board calls a special meeting by written request on October...
...in the form of the Bill of Rights and its First Amendment guarantee of Free Speech, does not allow any entity of government to decide what a citizen may or...
...private citizen. Interestingly, large sections of Chief Brown’s termination/demotion letters are heavily redacted in greyed-out “Garrity protected” swaths. “Garrity protected” appears to be an unique exemption to FOIA production involving...
...advance of my intent to hold them accountable and have them arrested if they commited the crime of violating the Open Meetings Act. Right before the meeting started, Mr. Bower...
Des Plaines, IL. (ECWd) – Des Plaines School District No. 62, who has a history of filing false police reports, and using police and prosecutors to attack a citizen for...
...we disproved in this article. Now, with a local citizen paying attention and letting us know Logan County is a PTELL county (we should have checked), we find that had...
...while a citizen is speaking, despite that attorney neither having the floor nor possessing any legal right to take away someone’s public comment time. The elected board members all sit...
...a citizen for her comments. Ferolo immediately went on the offensive and started interrupting and attacking the speakers. This type of behavior on behalf of the village board and the...
...a rather interesting tidbit of information: “Asked about whether he was representing Kramer as a private citizen or as road commissioner, Keyt said he and his client still were working...