Former College of DuPage attorneys also Assistant Attorneys General –

26 Jul Former College of DuPage attorneys also Assistant Attorneys General –

Posted at 08:19h in Attorney General, College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature, Lisa Madigan by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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College of DuPage (ECWd) - A recent ruling from the Attorney General confirmed the contract extension for COD President Robert Breuder was done in violation of the Open Meetings Act (here).   That ruling took around four years to be issued.  Why?  According to the Chicago Tribune...

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24 Jul College of DuPage – AG Confirms – Dave Carlin Violated OMA – Breuder contract extension violated OMA.

Posted at 17:38h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 3 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - For months we have reported that the contracts and contract extensions for Robert Breuder were done in violation of the Open Meetings Act and should be voided.  (Detailed coverage here, and here). An in depth legal analysis was taken to pursue a Quo...

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23 Jul College of DuPage – Trustee McGuire, Cry me a river!

Posted at 13:14h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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DuPage Co. (ECWd)- After reviewing the video again from the Higher Learning Commission it is ever so clear Trustee Diane McGuire should take the advice of the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board and resign. I need some truth, I need honesty, I dont want misrepresentations.    (40:30 of...

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22 Jul College of DuPage – Oh No! 4:3 vote

Posted at 20:56h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 3 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - The Higher Learning Commission raised issues regarding the voting outcomes of the Board of Trustees that I covered in this article. They were concerned that 4:3 votes by the board somehow was a problem.  If they are truly concerned about that type of...

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22 Jul Edgar Co. Board approves repairing Courthouse roof –

Posted at 13:51h in Edgar County, Edgar County Board, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Paris, IL. (ECWd) - Edited to add video link and for spelling...

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22 Jul College of DuPage – disturbing questions from Higher Learning Commission –

Posted at 11:18h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 4 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - The current board of trustees have had less than 90 days together since the election.  That election placed a clean slate team of 3 on the board that brought a chance for reform because of a clear majority established with Hamilton...

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22 Jul Park Attorney: Tens of Thousands spent on FOIA legal fees –

Posted at 06:33h in Clark County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 9 Comments

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Clark Co., IL. (ECWd) - Another statement from what appears to be a coordinated effort at discrediting those citizens who desire access to public records, and who publish their findings, the Clark County Park District attorney, Lorna Geiler apparently told the board something that the public...

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21 Jul College of DuPage – More misrepresentations by O'Rourke and malfeasance by Glaser

Posted at 13:07h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - The Higher Learning Commission is meeting the faculty and the COD Board of Trustees this week pertaining to accreditation issues. I would suggest the Higher Learning Commission come to the realization that Breuder and his hand picked administration are the root cause of...

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21 Jul College of DuPage – More misrepresentations by O’Rourke and malfeasance by Glaser

Posted at 13:07h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - The Higher Learning Commission is meeting the faculty and the COD Board of Trustees this week pertaining to accreditation issues. I would suggest the Higher Learning Commission come to the realization that Breuder and his hand picked administration are the root cause of...

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21 Jul Clark Co. Park District: Too many FOIAs or complete incompetence?

Posted at 10:46h in City of Marshall, Clark County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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Clark Co., IL. (ECWd) - During the July 16, 2015 regular meeting of the Clark County Park District, Commissioner Terry Stepp, presumably with the insistence and guidance of Charity Murphy, stated as fact that Murphy received "12 FOIA requests in one day" and 19 in one...

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