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25 Mar Orland Park Public Library: Bridget Bittman’s SLAPP lawsuit a complete and utter failure –

Posted at 15:10h in Cook County, feature, Orland Park, Orland Park Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 8 Comments

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ORLAND PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY (ECWd) – This statement was released by both parties on 3/25/16. On 3/15/16 at a mediation conference, a federal judge reviewed the July 8th video of...

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23 Mar Clark Co. Park District cited by State Fire Marshall again –

Posted at 21:31h in Clark County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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CLARK Co., IL. (ECWd) – On February 24, 2016, the State Fire Marshall’s Division of Petroleum and Safety conducted an on-site inspection of the Clark County Park District’s fuel dispensing...

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22 Mar Orland Park Public Library – Bittman v. Fox lawsuit withdrawn –

Posted at 12:54h in Cook County, feature, Orland Park, Orland Park Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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ORLAND PARK, IL. (ECWd) – According to PACER and its docket notification system, the SLAPP lawsuit Bridget Bittman filed in order to silence critics of the Orland Park Public Library...

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22 Mar Tinley Park Sued for Illegal Actions Taken By Village, their Attorneys and Other Employees –

Posted at 10:37h in Cook County, feature, Tinley Park by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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TINLEY PARK, IL. (ECWd) – BREAKING: Early in the morning on 3/22/16, the Village of Tinley Park was hit with a lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court (Chancery Division) alleging...

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19 Mar Are some Attorneys for public bodies failing the public?

Posted at 22:09h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 4 Comments

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...void they would still hold the previous position. Orland Park Public Library is another example of attorneys giving bad advice. In that case, it cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands of...

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16 Mar Tinley Park Shuts Down Meeting Due to Open Meetings Act Violations in Progress –

Posted at 20:39h in Cook County, feature, Tinley Park by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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Tinley Park, IL. (ECWd) – The Village of Tinley Park has bungled yet another public meeting, finding itself in the unusual position of having to adjourn and cancel a scheduled...

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14 Mar Could Illegal Zoning Code Text Change Doom Buckeye’s Tinley Park Housing Project?

Posted at 21:32h in Cook County, feature, Tinley Park by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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TINLEY PARK, IL. (ECWd) – How one word could derail a $16 million tax-credit-heavy development project…fascinating. In Tinley Park (a southwestern suburb of Chicago), we’ve been following the story of...

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10 Mar New Jersey town settles public records (FOIA) lawsuit for $650K –

Posted at 21:22h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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...the Asbury Park Press, Courier News, Daily Record and the Home News Tribune – sued the borough over access to employee salary and overtime information. The newspapers had wanted the...

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09 Mar Court Transcript Confirms Christy Heins (Tinley Park) Was Directed to Stay Away From Reporter –

Posted at 18:07h in Cook County, feature, Tinley Park by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 6 Comments

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Tinley Park, IL. (ECWd) – The story of “Real Residents of Tinley Park” Facebook group founder Christy Heins continues to unfold, with recent claims she made in social media about...

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07 Mar Judge Directs Tinley Park Resident Christy Heins to Stay Away From Reporter

Posted at 14:59h in Cook County, feature, Tinley Park by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 9 Comments

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TINLEY PARK, IL. (ECWd) – Correction in second paragraph- Tinley Park resident Christy Heins appeared before 12th Circuit Court Judge Jessica Colon-Sayre on 3/7/16, and although the order of protection...

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