SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Marshall, Illinois Alderman Warren LeFever traveled to Springfield to give oral testimony at the Illinois House of Representative Judicial-Civil hearing this afternoon. It was for HB4630, seeking to amend the Open Meetings Act with the language of: Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Open Meetings Act. Requires that...
DuPage Co., IL. (ECWd) - The College of DuPage is set to act on the first reading of Policy No. 10-200, which is a new policy concerning the retention of electronic communications. On page 134 of the Board Packet for April 7, 2016 (here) is the proposed...
Tinley Park, IL (ECWd) - TINLEY PARK, IL. (ECWd) - On 4/4/16, the Attorney General's Office informed the Village of Tinley Park and its attorney Thomas Melody of the determination that the Open Meetings Act was violated at the February 4th, 2016 Planning Commission meeting, since...
TINLEY PARK, IL. (ECWd) - Correspondence between disgraced Tinley Park Planning Director Amy Connolly and embattled Village Manager David Niemeyer shows what appears to be a threat made by Connolly of a discrimination lawsuit against the Village after Connolly was put on paid administrative leave for...
CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - Kathy Ramsey, former Clark County, Illinois Circuit Clerk plead guilty on Wednesday to Class 3 Felony Official Misconduct. The negotiated plea consisted of "2nd chance probation" - which means that if she follows her probation as instructed, the charge will be dismiss...
METCALF, IL. (ECWd) - Update is at end of article...
CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - They want you to pay your taxes, but fail to report their own income. So goes the Clark County Park District and its Board of Commissioners who cannot seem to keep their own employees violating the law. Long story short: Park Director Charity Murphy decides...
Tinley Park, IL (ECWd) - More Tinley Park officials have resigned their positions this week, amidst the continuing scrutiny the Village Board and high-ranking employees have received since thousands of citizens started packing Village meetings and demanding answers for why zoning codes appear to have...
ECWd - This print was recently given to us and will soon be framed. It was published in the Chicago Sun-Times in 1963. Click to enlarge: ...
ORLAND PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY (ECWd) - This statement was released by both parties on 3/25/16. On 3/15/16 at a mediation conference, a federal judge reviewed the July 8th video of Bittman's behavior and it was clear that she should not have done what she did and had...
