WHITESIDE CO., IL. (ECWd) – We attended the Whiteside County Airport Board meeting last night, April 13, 2017, and a citizen beat me to the questions. A citizen asked about...
...that “the watchdog’s funding comes mainly from one-time donations, grant funding, and lawsuit settlements.” More proof she has absolutely no idea what she is talking about and is simply attempting...
...The adopted policy provides some context around fraud and abuse and sends a clear message that fraud and abuse is unacceptable and would constitute grounds for a finding that Core...
...on the basis that Dr. Breuder’s contract was void ab initio. The core issues identified for appeal involve important issues of Illinois state law. Hopefully, the trial court will grant...
Kankakee Co. (ECWd) – Last month while exposing the activities at the Kankakee Valley Airport that led to the resignations of both a board member and the board’s attorney, we...
...and to apply for grants: Sec. 2-17. County authorization to provide public transportation and to apply for grants in connection therewith. It goes on to give a county the authority...
...audit will tell you if money is being handled in accordance with the law. We have uncovered millions of dollars of fraud in one county, yet they had clean audits...
...airport board members get free hangar space and free fuel.. .you know, so they can appropriately “manage and control airport property and evaluate the sufficiency of the fuel supply” what...
...business, apparently, there was a real estate tax bill sent to the airport for a portion of airport authority property where a house is located. This house had been rented...
...policy might say, it can never legally grant personal and private business use of a city vehicle. This bankrupt Mayor, who allegedly doesn’t have a vehicle anymore except for his...