DuPage Co. (ECWd) - We outlined a list of issues that we felt the College of DuPage should take action on and by all indications they are listening! Our list is below and those matters in red are the ones that are on point with our suggestions...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - When a Federal Grand Jury and the DuPage County Grand Jury request specific records it would be wise to provide them, and by all indications that is not what COD has done. My request for records was simple. Copies of all subpoenas issued...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - The history with Herricane Graphics and the clear appearance of a Pay to Play operation is being brought to light yet again. (Click here for the numerous articles exposing this particular vendor and COD failings.) Who is responsible for allowing a Foundation...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - There are several instances where the inaction of the Attorney General's office leads to the public being improperly denied public records. This is simply another case we decided to highlight today - more are coming: Last summer Cook County decided it could violate...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - The Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) feedback report to the College of DuPage contains some very disturbing information. Disturbing because of its findings, as well as its failings in findings. The COD mission is to be a center of excellence in teaching, learning,...
DeKalb, IL. (ECWd) - Mistakes can be costly! On May 15, 2014, Bill Nichlas called from an NIU phone number to talk to "Ralph" - or he thought he called Ralph - and left a message on a cell phone that appears to be discussions on how...
CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - More information is coming out about Charity Murphy, the Clark County Park District's Executive Director, and her use of public funds, property, and credit to harass, insult, and lie to people simply for exercising their right to have access to public...
CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - This is an update to a previous article (here) where Charity Murphy, the Executive Director of the Clark County Park District attempted to claim a FOIA requester was a "recurrent requester" - which could have given her 21 days to respond...
CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - During the April 2015 regular meeting of the Clark County Park District Board of Commissioners, the Executive Director, Charity Murphy, submitted her "Director's Report" that purported to report on several items of interest that had been accomplished during the previous month...
Clark Co., IL. (ECWd) - This afternoon, Charity Murphy, the Executive Director of the Clark County Park District decided to use Facebook as a means to intimidate Freedom of Information Act requesters into submission through "peer pressure". This is a direct assault on citizens of this State...
