...Lawsuit naming Edgar County as a defendant. We previously posted this article and this update on the case. It was also reported in Disclosure. Document is below should you choose...
...forbid, is involved in a shooting of a citizen? Is this yet another example of our elected officials placing our county in line for another lawsuit? Past Edgar County Sheriffs...
...case precedence for this from lawsuit brought against other school districts in Illinois. Evading Tax Cap Illinois law makes it illegal to use levied funds for any purpose other than...
DID YOU KNOW? While investigating other county related matters a search pulled up a Federal Civil lawsuit that had Dee Burgin’s name in it. Turns out it has not...
...activity, and they run screaming to a supposedly high-end legal firm who issues a letter threatening to bring a lawsuit against the publication for publishing false information about that public...
...silence critics and muzzle free speech through the threat of a S.L.A.P.P. – “Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation.” There is a law to protect against these types of lawsuits, and...
...lieutenant by transferring him to a desk job. Callahan didn’t give up. He filed a First Amendment federal civil lawsuit against three ISP officers in his chain of command, eventually...
...roots so deeply that video proof of wrong doing by elected officials will be ignored? Is this yet another example of a potential inmate lawsuit for the county? How is...
...places Edgar County in jeopardy of potential lawsuits from inmates, possible state and federal fines, and even Sheriff Department personnel lawsuits. At what point does this county learn from their...
...fine of up to $1,000. (for each member of the board participating in the violation). Civil Penalties: In a civil lawsuit for a violation of OMA, a court may take...