Darien, IL. (ECWd) - In a June 29, 2015 Press Release (on her campaign page here)(or PDF)Â Kim Savage, former College of DuPage Trustee, first talked about the Higher Learning Commission by stating: "Also, in case you missed news reports, the Higher Learning Commission postponed their...
Darien, IL. (ECWd) - In a June 29, 2015 Press Release (on her campaign page here)(or PDF)Â Kim Savage, former College of DuPage Trustee, first talked about the Higher Learning Commission by stating: "Also, in case you missed news reports, the Higher Learning Commission postponed their...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - Ten days after we published evidence of former COD trustee Savage using COD resources to assist in her campaign she now claims the Clean Slate Committee failed to report a loan within five days of receipt. (Savage Electioneering article) According to the...
Martinsville, IL. (ECWd) - Agenda item number IV from the June 25, 2015 school board meeting included taking action on the employment of school employee Jordan Parmenter, who is featured in these articles: English teacher placed on leave after desecrating flag in class - and -...
Springfield, IL (ECWd) - Today is a chance for the legislature to take a step in the right direction and vote in support of House Bill 3593. We have been getting word that members are taking the position that the bill to put restraint on contract terms...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - With the burdens of making ends meet becoming harder and harder most agree that at some point we have to put a stop to all the spending of public funds on matters not allowed by statute. The following is yet another example of...
Effingham, IL. (ECWd) - While reviewing the Effingham Park District's policies, I came across a policy that shows compensation for Park District Commissioners, even though the Illinois Park District Code specifically states that commissioners shall act without compensation. In short, this district codified its theft of funds...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - I would like to thank the COD Board Chairman Kathy Hamilton and interim President Dr. Collins for their press release pertaining to the Higher Learning Commission. After our publication of two articles, here and here, a resignation of one of the HLC members...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - We were notified today that the Jackson Community College President, who was supposed to be part of the evaluation team for the Higher Learning Commission evaluation of COD, has resigned from his HLC position. The scheduled COD meeting for Monday to meet with...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - I have said it many times, and it appears once again the statement holds true. You can't make this stuff up! As referenced in this previous article on the Higher Learning Commission's visit to COD, Daniel Phelan, Jackson College President received a...
