...to find a single meeting that she has attended, which is not much different than her avoiding her obligations on the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority board which we wrote about...
...to; “As quasi-judicial bodies, electoral boards have the authority to hear sworn witnesses, formally accept evidence, issue subpoenas, and render decisions based on law and fact.” (see page 6) Illinois...
...what was read we were denied a copy. Upon asking who provided that prepared statement, the legal counsel, appointed by the courts outside their authority, advised the Chairman to not...
...and we (ECWd) objected, continuing to bring the issue to the forefront for years (since early 2013), noting that the county did not have the legal authority to hand over...
...what happened in Springfield during the last day of the 99th General Assembly. We ran this story back in December and pointed out why the Election Commission was wrong in...
...the letter asking for a specific law firm, which we believe was overstepping their authority, the appearance was one of attempting to influence the new electoral board thru use of...
...out. However, that section is to be filled out by the Clerk of the Election Authority, which in this case is the Township Clerk. 60 ILCS 1/45-20(b) ……”The nomination papers...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) – At a meeting held December 19, 2016, the Edgar County Airport Zoning Commission voted to recommend an Airport Zoning Ordinance to the Edgar County Board for...
...before an emergency referendum, the election authority shall publish notice of the referendum. Examples of timeline statutes: Conduct of Elections -10 ILCS 5/17-1 : The polls shall be opened at...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) – Here is a link to their Municipal Minute article (click here). . Court Interprets “Public Recital” Requirement of OMA Prior to Final Action . We don’t...