...the other. The Treasurer for her campaign is Joseph Gomez, a former Director of the Illinois Tollway Authority. Interestingly while Gomez was approving Tollway contracts, before and shortly after some...
...contract with an individual or private association or corporation to do something which the county has no authority to undertake.” What authority is given to a county to go into...
...a meet and greet event at the AG office in Springfield, I introduced myself to AG Raoul and briefly discussed the issue of illegal gun sales by County Sheriffs. In...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) – HB 3222, Synopsis As Introduced: “Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that any person who, prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act, lawfully...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) – Two Illinois State Representatives, Camille Y. Lilly and Kelly M. Cassidy, sponsored House Bill 3913, which would permit child sex offenders to live as close as...
...city council meeting north of Springfield. Renner blew his top after a blogger brought up a former city cop who quit in 2019, when an internal affairs investigation showed that...
...agree the county has contracting authority, even that power is limited as we point out below. “It is a well-established rule that the powers of the multifarious units of local...
...lacks any authority to find any trustee guilty of anything, convict them of anything, or sanction them for anything. Election seasons have become toxic, even at the local level, and...
...– did not comply with the Open Meetings Act Taking action on an item (censure) with which the township lacks legal, statutory authority to act upon – did not comply...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) – On March 3, 2021, Illinois Senator Melinda Bush SB0345, entitled the “Carpet Stewardship Act” which would implement “fee” or “assessment” (tax), per square yard, for all...