Edgar County ETSB Center Operating without IDPH License –

11 Feb Edgar County ETSB Center Operating without IDPH License –

Posted at 22:31h in 911 Board, Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature, IDPH by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - During the Edgar County Emergency Telephone Systems Board meeting held February 9, 2015, a board member presented evidence that the 911 Dispatch Center had been operating without any license from the Illinois Department of Public Health since at least 2002. April of 2013,...

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11 Feb College of DuPage – No Record of Breuder Attorney Reimbursements –

Posted at 17:56h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 4 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - Former COD Board Chairman Dave Carlin reported to the Daily Herald that "the board and Breuder brought in their own attorneys to discuss a potential buyout, resulting in $10,000 in legal fees for the college and a "couple thousand" for Breuder, who...

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10 Feb Press Release: Update on Bogart’s firing – Marron’s hiring of Bucher –

Posted at 09:28h in feature, Vermilion County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - UPDATE provided to us via email: Yesterday the county board website was updated to indicated that Bill Bucher, a local republican friend of Mike Marron's and campaign contributor to the 2014 Vermilion County Republican's judge candidate, is now the county's Financial Resources Director....

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09 Feb Bogart files formal grievance against Mike Marron, Vermilion Co. Board Chairman –

Posted at 22:29h in feature, Vermilion County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - The grievance alleges: - Improper termination by chairman - Unjustifiable termination - Alternative remedies available - Politically based termination If this went down the way the documents say it went down, Marron needs recalled as chairman. This must be his method against people he doesn't agree with,...

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09 Feb Vermilion County Democrats Press Release re: County Chairman firing of Mrs. Bogart –

Posted at 22:12h in feature, Vermilion County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - PRESS RELEASE FROM THE VERMILION COUNTY DEMOCRATS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (download pdf here) LOCAL DEMOCRATS SPEAK OUT AGAINST PARTISAN FIRING OF NIKKI BOGART, HIGHLY RESPECTED 7-YEAR FINANCIAL RESOURCES DIRECTOR FOR THE VERMILION COUNTY BOARD Bogart filed complaint on Friday with the Grievance Committee of Vermilion County alleging her termination by...

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09 Feb Clark County Park District settles FOIA suit –

Posted at 14:37h in Clark County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 7 Comments

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CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - The Clark County Park District, through Robbins Schwartz, attorney for the Park District Risk Management Association, PDRMA, has settled the Freedom of Information Act civil suit I filed when denied access to public records. The suit filed in Clark County Circuit Court...

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09 Feb Students file Complaint for Restraining Order against College of DuPage –

Posted at 08:35h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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College of DuPage (ECWd) - On December 12, 2014, a group of nine students filed a Verified Complaint for Temporary Restraining Order, Preliminary and Permanent Injunction, and Other Relief based on Breach of Contract/Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Practices Act in DuPage County Circuit Court. This complaint...

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09 Feb Judical Review of Clark County Electoral Board determinations scheduled –

Posted at 08:11h in Clark County, feature, Vermilion County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - The schedule has been set for Petition for Judicial Review of the Clark County Electoral Board petition objection determinations of the candidate petitions for Clark County Park District Commissioner. On Tuesday, February 17, at 2 p.m. in Courtroom 1B of the Vermilion County...

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07 Feb College of DuPage – Facts prove they know the law –

Posted at 11:08h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - In a previous article titled "Administration for Dummies" I focused on the non-compliance of the law as it relates to the Local Government Selection Act.   A law that was not followed for the hiring of an Architect firm on two different occasions,...

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06 Feb AG inquiring into the Clark County Electoral Board –

Posted at 11:02h in Attorney General, Clark County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 12 Comments

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CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - The Illinois Attorney General's Public Access Counselor is looking into allegations that the Clark County Electoral Board violated the Open Meetings Act by not deliberating in public on their recent petition objection hearings. I filed a complaint alleging the board did not...

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