BLOOMINGTON, IL. (ECWd) - On Friday, February 20, 2015, the Bloomington City Council held a Special Meeting and Censured Bloomington Mayor Tari Renner for his offensive comments towards a local writer who wrote things he did not agree with. Here are some of his comments leading up...
CHICAGO, IL. (ECWd) - With the upcoming Mayoral and Aldermanic elections for the City of Chicago, the city has apparently decided to keep requested public records a secret. The records requested are such that they could point to disqualification for office if revealed. On January 31, 2015,...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - The pattern is clear! Prepare an approval document with minimal information, signatures of Administrators and the President, and place it on the agenda for approval, all while never including the very contracts being voted on! (Board Approval Document) How many no-bid contracts to businesses...
Sexual harassment is wrong as is working in a hostile work environment. Librarians, library employees and patrons are forced to endure that when libraries allow unfettered Internet viewing that is against the law but that the powerful American Library Association says is intellectual freedom. Learn...
ORLAND PARK, IL. (ECWd) - Motions to dismiss Bittman's lawsuit on 7 of the 13 counts have been filed after Bittman filed her amended Complaint. The remaining 6 counts involve matters of fact that cannot be dismissed outright, but will be answered when the judge rules...
CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - We were notified today that the Clark County Park District Commissioners and the Executive Director were served with a letter demanding they comply with their non-discretionary duties to comply with the Park District Code. This letter was sent to them by a...
CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - A Verified Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief naming the Clark County Park District as Defendant was filed in Clark County Circuit Court on 02/18/2015. This stems from the February 17, 2015 meeting where the Board approved "Lease Rates" and "Amended Covenants"...
DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - The petition for judicial review of the Clark County Electoral Board's determinations on the petition objections of the Park District Commissioners was heard in Vermilion County Circuit Court yesterday, February 17, 2015. It was heard in Vermilion County because of the Clark County...
VERMILION CO., IL. (ECWd) - UPDATE: We have been provided documents showing that $928,621.05 has been paid towards the lien...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - The Edgar County Airport Advisory Board held a meeting on February 9, 2015 at the airport. During the public comment session, at about the 2:20 mark in the audio, Mr. Rob Bogue talks to the airport advisory board about their response to his...
