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,...
NORMAL, IL. (ECWd) – Three days after we wrote about Bloomington-Normal Airport Authority Commissioner Beth Whisman’s disqualification from that office, she chose to resign (see original article here). According to...
NORMAL, IL. (ECWd) – Beth Whisman Photo from LinkedIn Beth Whisman is an appointed Commissioner to the Bloomington-Normal Airport Authority. She is also an employee of the Town of Normal,...
...qualified. This is not rocket science, and qualifications for the office of Airport Authority Commissioner are spelled out in the Airport Authority Act. Let’s see if our readers can figure...
