Paris, IL. (ECWd) – Last month, after submitting a public records request, we received the disciplinary records of Paris Police Sergeant Phillip Kohlenberg, who was disciplined without formal adjudication, demoted...
...violated state law by unlawfully restricting protected speech, many times with the Township’s Attorney present at the meetings. From the Determination: the Public Access Bureau concludes that the Pecatonica Township...
URBANA, IL. (ECWd) – According to an article on CUPerspective.org, with ample supporting documentation, the now-appointed Alderman Erick Sacks was ticketed for the destruction of city property when he allegedly...
...4-6 (restricting comment criticizing elected officials by name in connection with public matters impermissible); Ill. Att’y Gen. PAC Req. Rev. Ltr. 51665, issued February 5, 2019, at 5-6 (restricting comment...
...conflict with his claim. According to the court records he was disciplined over the matter and later resigned. The Township has been sued four years in a row for excessive...
...1/5th of what it was with A.E.C. The purchases April-December of 2019 to A.E.C totaled $10,543.06 where the same time frame in 2020 where fire equipment purchases were made with...
Illinois (ECWd) – We recently published this article regarding a county government’s power as it relates to borrowing money. Within that article was the video from the meeting in which...
...with the word ”special” listed in the meeting notice. Trustee Raga and I requested a meeting under the township code listed below. 60 ILCS 1/80-10) Sec. 80-10. Board meetings; township...
...of his [Norton’s] banking details without a Court Order and that the attorney shared that information with us. By filing this Motion with the Court, Norton himself gave us the...
...4 hours 2016 -Sick hours were overpaid by 8 hours. 2015 -There were 11 checks with a Misc payment amount ranging from $200 to $1,500 for a total of $6,100....