MARSHALL, IL. (ECWd) - In the matter of LeFever v. City of Marshall, the mayor, and the city clerk - a hearing was held on January 6, 2015, to consider a Motion for Protective Order to protect the existing audio recordings of City Council and Committee...
DuPage C0. (ECWd) - When a public body responds to a Freedom of Information request there are some basic requirements for them to comply with. One requirement is to be honest! COD's Response to one of my FOIA request:Â Â "On December 22, 2014, the College of DuPage ("College")...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - We made a trip to Springfield this morning to visit the Illinois State Capitol and to say "Thank You for a job well done" to State Representative Brad Halbrook (R) 110th on what may be his last day in Springfield as State...
Clark Co., IL. (ECWd) - As referenced in this article, and this one, there are objections filed against all 10 candidates for the Clark County Park District Board of Commissioners. What will be interesting is the 5 cases in which none of the petition pages were numbered,...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - Note to COD Board Members: "You have a fiduciary duty to protect students and taxpayers from corruption and law breaking." Why are COD Foundation Board Members receiving no-bid contracts, or contracts that circumvent a competitive bidding process? Data at OpenTheBooks.com show $192 million...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - For years we have been speaking at public meetings across this state and one of the most common suggestions I have for elected and appointed officials is to ask two simple questions before they take action on anything. Says Who, and With What...
United Kingdom, Jan 3rd, 2015 A Large multi-million pound 80 metre Wind Turbine collapsed in the early hours of the morning after locals reported it making unusual noises as it turned. Turbine no:3 generated up to 2500 kW and pieces were scattered up to half a...
MARSHALL, IL. (ECWd) - The Clark County Electoral Board has transmitted a message stating that a Hearing on Objections [to the petitions for Clark County Park District Commissioner] will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2015, at 2 p.m. (1400 hrs.) in the small Courtroom at...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - Fast forward two years from the contract date exposed in this article, and we find ourselves in yet another very interesting situation. Pretty much every Board Approval Document (B.A.D.) we have seen outlines 4 signatures. The last page has the signature of Breuder...
DuPage Co. -(ECWd) - All indications are that President Breuder has been allowed to function in his capacity as President without any type of legal contract or appointment since the effective termination date of his first employment contract, which was 2012. This represents a significant failure...
