College of DuPage (ECWd) - On April 29, 2015, the Physical Therapist Assistant Educator Program at the College of DuPage was placed on "Probationary Accreditation" due to COD's "inability to demonstrate compliance with a significant number of evaluative criteria". [documentcloud url="https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/2647584-CollegeDuPage/annotations/267530.html"] According to the letter from the Commission...
Metcalf, IL. (ECWd) - The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulations has disciplined Mike Brown by ordering him to cease and desist the unlicensed practice of roofing contracting. Sources tell us he has been doing this type of work for several years, and finally got caught. It...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - This article is simply another in the long line of problems created when the Edgar County Board refuses to follow the law, even when that law and their proposed actions are pointed out to them well in advance of any decision they...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - UPDATE:Â 12-15-2015 @ 12:33 - The IAHE-IL website was updated to remove her information, but I had already saved a copy...
College of DuPage (ECWd) - STATEMENT FROM VICE CHAIR DEANNE MAZZOCHI REGARDING RESIGNATION OF KATHY HAMILTON “Kathy Hamilton was a passionate advocate for COD reform and delivering a 21st century education for the benefit of students and taxpayers alike. We are saddened that Kathy Hamilton will...
Paris, IL. (ECWd) - Strong storms moved thru the Paris, Illinois area last night leaving downed trees in its wake. One casualty was the community Christmas tree erected on the Edgar County Courthouse lawn a couple weeks ago.The tree was a project of the Paris Area Chamber...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - Effective immediately, the College of DuPage Board of Trustees Chairman, Kathy Hamilton, has resigned citing personal reasons. The list of actions taken since becoming Chairman of the board is one that anyone pushing for government reform would be proud of. (Click here for...
Plainfield, IL. (ECWd) - While Trustee Mark Reynolds was on the Plainfield Fire Protection District Board, he engaged in a Conflict of Interest when he "abstained" from voting to create the new position of assistant chief, and then later participated in the vote to hire himself...
Northern Illinois University (ECWd) - With over 33,000 pages in the OEIG investigation of Northern Illinois University, there must be many instances of wrongdoing to review. We have already started listing some possibilities, including the hiring of the consultants Ron Walters, Dr.Wally Pfeiffer, and the Talance...
Edgar Co. (ECWd) - It's not very often we see public bodies, let alone a state agency, take steps to correct illegal acts, but it appears someone in the Paris District 5 office "gets it" as corrective steps clearly have been taken. It turns out the Illinois...
