College of DuPage (ECWd) - From the Washington Times: Warning: Parents being crushed by the ever-rising tuition bills might want to stop reading right now. The second-largest college in Illinois has been rocked by a financial scandal caused by shady bookkeeping and a litany of questionable purchases, including...
College Of DuPage (ECWd) - In an unprecedented move that adults do not make, Erin Birt, Chairman of the College of DuPage Board of Trustees, has continued jabbing fellow trustees in the back by placing the illegal censure on the Board's main webpage. Looking at that page,...
From SCIENCE Magazine: By Sarah C. P. Williams 30 September 2014 7:15 pm A wind turbine, a roaring crowd at a football game, a jet engine running full throttle: Each of these things produces sound waves that are well below the frequencies humans can hear. But just...
College of DuPage - DuPage Co. (ECWd) - Official misconduct has 4 prongs of which any single one, if proven, constitutes Official Misconduct. Specifically, "A public officer or employee or special government agent commits misconduct when, in his official capacity or capacity as a special government...
DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - Sept 9th, 2014. Vermilion County Board Meeting. The September meeting began on time at 6 pm. Chairman Weinard started the meeting with 25 present, 2 absent. The 2 absent were McMahon and Barney. Under audience comments this week Vermilion County resident Arthur Cronkite is...
GLEN ELLYN, IL. (ECWd) - The September 25, 2014 College of DuPage Board of Trustees meeting was filled with violations of the law, just as we expected it to be. Board Chairman Erin Birt decided to restrict people in their quest to address the public officials during...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - So there is no confusion, people need to understand the most basic principals regarding our laws and the application of that law by our public officials. It's actually pretty simple. You can't spend tax payer money on anything without statutory authority. If the...
DOUGLAS CO., IL. (ECWd) - On Friday, September 26, 2014 there was a hearing for all motions on five of the six Freedom of Information Act civil suits against Arcola Township. Here is a quick run-down on the results of the hearing: 2014-MR-33Â -Â Motion for additional time...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - "I just saw an upside down truck!" That was the statement buzzing around town today before and after the annual Honey-Bee parade in Paris, Illinois. The vehicle is a 1995 Ford F-150 that was hand-built upside down by an individual from Clinton, Illinois. It is...
GLEN ELLYN, IL. (ECWd) - In another flagrant violation of the Open Meetings Act, the College of DuPage Board of Trustees, under the direction of Erin Birt, decided to lock the public out of the building during the public meeting held on September 25, 2014. Just another...
