Shelby Co. (ECWd) – Shelby County Board has been having regular budget meetings and it is clear they have a serious shortfall needing to be addressed. One suggestion was a...
Kendall Co. (ECWd) – The Parkview Christian Academy can now take credit, through their attorney Thomas DeVore of Silver Lake Group Ltd., for educating more Illinois state actors. In this...
Orland Park, IL. (ECWd) – The Village of Orland Park has taken to banning people from its Twitter page, which is a direct violation of the United States Constitution and...
...without written authorization and without notice to the government.” Discussion “a. Is the government likely to succeed on the merits?” “Yes. Bolton disputes that his book contains any such classified...
...pursuant to this Act and the coordinators thereof shall execute and enforce the orders, rules and regulations as may be made by the Governor under authority of this Act.”. There...
Madison Co., IL. (ECWd) – Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s Public Access Counselor Office has determined the Madison County Sheriff violated four sections of the Freedom of Information Act by...
...designed website this weekend. It should be fully operational by Monday morning, without any downtime. It will have a new look and should be easier and faster to navigate. If...
...The following activities shall be exempt from the provisions of this Article: (e) Recording the proceedings of any meeting required to be open by the Open Meetings Act, as amended;...
...National Review: Government Accountability Starts With Local Action: https://www.nationalreview.com/2017/01/government-accountability-local-watchdogs-citizen-action-makes-big-difference/ Chicago Tribune (Park Ridge) re: Maine Township (FEB 2018): http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/park-ridge/news/ct-prh-maine-township-foia-tl-0301-20180227-story.html or (here for the pdf) Industry Magazine World Sweeper: http://www.worldsweeper.com/Legal/AlgonquinContract1.18.html WAND-TV...
...any manner not prohibited by law or ordinance” and constitutional construction of “may contract or” and “may contract and” as found in the Illinois Constitution, Article VII, Section 10(a). Carlinville’s...