...for public records requested under the Freedom of Information Act. The AG asked the Board and the State’s Attorney for a response at least 4 times, and was ignored In...
Madison Co., IL. (ECWd) – The Illinois Attorney General has issued an opinion which states that the Madison County FOIA Officer violated the Freedom of Information Act by not conducting...
...sales not accounted for, neither is an M9. What M9 did Koonce buy for $1,500.00, assuming he actually purchased such a gun? Note there is no M9 listed on the...
...and 2020 requests reflect that $7,700.00 was accepted for gun sales in the Sheriff’s office, assuming the Koonce and McCall reciepts was in fact for guns. (Receipts Provided in 2019)...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) – The power of the Freedom of Information Act is only as good as the public body’s willingness to be honest with the production of records. Knowing...
...with “paying” the insurance vs a board member receiving insurance as a benefit which is in fact a form of compensation and covered specifically under another law that she did...
...employee of the Sheriff’s Office falsely asserted this record was destroyed. The Auditor knew that was not true but was unable to use the one we obtained through FOIA because...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) – As reported in this article, I asked for specific records that they received permission to destroy. The goal was to determine if they actually were destroyed...
...problem was even worse than was disclosed in his audit report on the payroll. The auditor was told that the record was destroyed when in fact that was not true....
Kansas, IL. (ECWd) – The village of Kansas, IL. recently hired John Clough as its Police Chief. During his interview, we understand he claimed the previous articles and allegations against...