College of DuPage officials subpoenaed – Radio Engineer trial to begin
DuPage Co. (ECWd) – Almost two years to the day of being charged, former College of DuPage Radio Engineer John Valenta will finally stand before the criminal courts to answer…
PLA briefs filed with the Illinois Supreme Court – (Citizen Participation Act)
Illinois (ECWd)- Multiple Prayer for Leave to Appeal (PLA) briefs were filed yesterday with the Illinois Supreme Court stemming from the scandals exposed at the College of DuPage. The PLAs…
U46 School District – Laws? Who needs laws?
…district may enroll more than 45 students in college courses under an Accelerate College educational partnership agreement, and the students enrolled shall be limited to one year of community college…
Princeton Park District gifting memberships to Commissioners –
…of free memberships and fee waivers, this park district is claiming it is a necessary part of a commissioner’s duty to participate in the programs and services and receive direct…
Laws are moving targets in Illinois –

…least as it pertains to public officials complying with them. Part of citizen engagement is to keep a close eye on the actions of our elected officials. We use laws…
Monte Newlin, ROE#12, caught using ROE credit cards for personal purchases –
HUTSONVILLE, IL. (ECWd) – To start off with, Mr. Monte Newlin, Superintendent of the Regional Office of Education #12, fresh off of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy only a few short…
Supreme Court cites Allen v. Clark Co. Park District in Opinion on Springfield School District 186 v. Atty. Gen. –
…case against the College of DuPage in 2016 where the DuPage County State’s Attorney charged the Board of Trustees of the College of DuPage with violations of the Open Meetings…
College of DuPage – Candidate Ghani removed from the ballot
DuPage Co. (ECWd) – The College of DuPage Electoral Hearing has concluded. “For the foregoing reasons, it is the decision of the Electoral Board that, pursuant to 10 ILCS 5/10-8…
Why Governor Rauner Must Veto SB 3319
…One of the fundamental pillars of the United States Constitution is the Doctrine of Separation of Powers.* Nowhere in the U.S. Constitution is the Doctrine of Separation of Powers enunciated….
Lisle Village Board Violates Law On Camera –
…Village of Lisle, much like was done with the College of DuPage. The evidence is all there and would be an easy case to win. Lisle Watchdogs‘ Video of the…

