DuPage Co. (ECWd) - The faculty at the College of DuPage has passed a no confidence vote on the current School President, Dr. Robert Breuder. From the faculty association Face Book page: “The president has contributed to the creation of an environment of turmoil, distrust, fear and...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - It's becoming ever so clear there is a person or group of people within the Sheriff's office that will stoop to any level possible in order to influence the upcoming election. Levels that include lies, fabrications, and outright forgery. Every resident in this...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - Edgar County Board member Dale English submitted his resignation to the County Clerk today. "It is with regret that I announce my resignation from the Edgar County board after 13 months of service. I have tried to do a good job but my...
VERMILION CO., IL. (ECWd) - “THE RESOLUTION” begins “WINDS OF CHANGE” On September 9th, 2014, the Vermilion County board put a resolution on the agenda (click here) to revisit the inadequate county wind ordinance. Although poorly worded and biased, the resolution offered the opportunity to do the...
CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - Illinois Park District Board Settles Open Meetings Act Lawsuit posted on: Thursday, September 11, 2014 From The National Law Review: The adoption and implementation of public comment rules may avoid litigation for public bodies. Recently, the Clark County Park District Board ("Park")...
VERMILION CO., IL. (ECWd) - At the Sept 9, 2014 Vermilion County board meeting, the Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) and farmers on the board came out in full force and voiced their concerns about how zoning would destroy their economic opportunities and would cause them to...
Springfield, IL (ECWd) - Gov’s Chief of Staff becomes top lobbyist- no disclosure on official statement. Yesterday we presented Pat Quinn's Economic Disclosures and found absolutely no private sector success reported. We asked citizens a simple question; Is Governor Quinn completely inept or did he lie on...
Springfield, IL (ECWd) - Quinn claims no assets on personal economic disclosures With all the class warfare going in with the Governor’s race and millions being spent on attacking success (as if that's a bad thing), I thought it would be interesting to see what kind of...
LEMONT, IL. (ECWd) - During the Village of Lemont's April 14, 2014 board meeting, Mayor Brian Reaves tried badgering a citizen into providing her address in order to participate in public comment. It is unclear as to why he insisted on the address, but it was...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Legislative Audit Commission Representative David Reis and  Computer Forensic Expert Andrew Garrett  were refused access to CMS and Emails by direction of Governor Quinn  Transparency?  The Audit Commission was formed by elected officials to investigate the failed Governor’s Anti-Violence program. The Anti-Violence program allegedly...
