...as it is compensation. Gift cards are the number one source of fraud on the taxpayers that we find, and I would argue it includes tax evasion when given to...
...Airport Authorities Act. On top of being disqualified from serving as commissioner for the previously reported reasons, another qualifying factor to serve as an Airport Authority Commissioner is to reside...
...right to honest government. Are you curious to know more about how local governments in your area are spending your money? Do you think there is waste or fraud in...
Rock Island Co., IL. (ECWd) – James Bohnsack decided to resign from the Metropolitan Airport Authority of Rock Island County (Quad Cities Airport) after we wrote several articles about his...
...Airport Authorities Act. Section 5 of the Airport Authorities Act lists qualifications, or disqualifications, of commissioners of the Authority. (70 ILCS 5/5) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 68.5) Sec. 5....
...of an Airport Authority, if the Airport Authority position was taken while he was already a Fire District Trustee, he could have never been appointed in the first place due...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) – I attended the April 24, 2018 Springfield Airport Authority Board of Commissioners meeting to provide public comment on our latest articles concerning alleged disqualification of two...
...Commissioner of the Springfield Airport Authority. Section 5 of the Airport Authorities Act specifically prohibits appointments to the Authority of any person who is a member of the governing body,...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) – While we await IDOT’s letter to the Springfield Airport Authority in reference to Frank Vala’s alleged disqualification from the office as Airport Authority Commissioner, I decided...
...office, the Authority cannot comply with state law – the Airport Authorities Act, Sections 70 ILCS 5/3.1(d), 3.2, and 3.4. All federal funding of this airport is now in jeopardy,...