Effingham, IL. (ECWd) – According to the Effingham Daily News, Effingham, Illinois’ new Mayor, Jeff Bloemker stated that he thinks the Open Meetings Act is “dysfunctional because it inhibits the...
...the discovery that Tri-State District officials were aware of it and did nothing. While elected to office in the Tri-State Fire Protection District in Illinois in 2011 he thought it...
...we had no idea this would become a full-time venture. Illinois is a target-rich environment when it comes to public corruption so rest assured there is no shortage of things...
...a fire protection district ceases to be an inhabitant of the district, his or her office shall become immediately vacant. Not only does the Fire Protection District Act spell this...
...redaction method used by the Park District should be BLACK redaction, not white, because black signifies redactions were made and the District must explain each redaction (which it failed to...
...KTJ firm employed in a strategy to trample on the public’s First Amendment right to petition a public body and the rights guaranteed to the public under Illinois’ Freedom of...
Clark Co., IL. (ECWd) – I received confirmation from the Illinois Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor that the Clark County Park District has received another letter of inquiry as...
Kane Co. (ECWd) – Unit 46 School District is reported to be the second largest school district in the state. With size comes inherit over-site problems that are only compounded...
Springfield, IL. – (ECWd) – The State of Illinois has had a spending problem for many years, and after over a decade of out of control taxation and spending the...
Clark Co., IL. (ECWd) – The Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor has inquired about another alleged Freedom Of Information Act violation against the Clark County Park District. This makes...