CARLINVILLE, IL. (ECWd) – File-stamped copy of the 4th FOIA lawsuit filed against Carlinville is below for your reading pleasure. The Complaint alleges the City of Carlinville failed to respond...
CARLINVILLE, IL. (ECWd) – The City of Carlinville is fighting its 4th lawsuit where it is alleged that they violated the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) by denying public...
...they are in charge of it. They could not be any more wrong on that note. The taxpayers are in charge, and I would urge a taxpayer lawsuit against the...
...the law. All indication is we are going to have to file a FOIA lawsuit for the requested records. When that happens, blame none other than the Township Supervisor. ....
...lawsuit costing the taxpayers of this school district dearly. A school district has no authority to sanction an elected official in this manner. That power does not exist. What they...
...are expressed, or policies or actions are formulated.” We agree with the position taken in the lawsuit. The requester asked for the actual policies that apply to IOG’s handling of...
...filing and winning my first ever Pro Se FOIA lawsuit. When they fight giving up records, you know they have something to hide. We knew it was big when we...
...be annexed until Clark is) is not complete and cannot be based on any unauthorized gifts of public funds. Additionally, RIDES’ claim in the lawsuit that they purchased a building...
...in the room, having conversations of interest to the public). OPPL board members and staffers such as the Library’s disgraced former spokesman Bridget Bittman routinely made inflammatory remarks or took...
BLOOMINGTON, IL. (ECWd) – Thanks go to Diane Benjamin, BLNNEWS.COM, for her relentless pursuit of public records! Diane’s pursuit of these records included her first ever lawsuit, filed in hand-written...