...a township to pay to become a member of any Chamber of Commerce or Rotary Club. We cannot find any authority to pay for “driving testing.” The Township Code permits...
...don’t think I would pay that legal bill since it was confirmed no one asked him to draft a resolution. As the board discussed the resolution, Kelly chimes in to...
...potentially unlawful scheme to pay retired senior status judges more than the law would allow, wasteful spending of taxpayer funds on lavish office renovations, the use of public vehicles for...
...Bower said research he conducted indicated the additional payments weren’t appropriate because they didn’t get specific authorization from the Coles County Board.” So if the payments weren’t appropriate, what action...
...to determine what, if anything, needs to be done about the payments Becker already received.” When payments are done in violation of the law they are recoverable. The County should...
...the law up to the recent point of changing the persons pay classification from vendor to employee. Sadly for the county, they have yet to follow the law on setting...
...to change the payment method. In short, Bower has admitted the prior payments to Becker were not as an employee. August 3, 2018 article – “While it might seem the...
...issue I think most people pay attention to is how a candidate manages the funding he is provided. For those that don’t know, a Sheriff Budget is approved by the...
...disbelief. This is one of those cases. According to payroll records, the Coles County Board has established a very lucrative, illegal in our opinion, pay structure for an illegally contracted...
