Edgar County Watchdogs
Recent News About Edgar County Watchdogs
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Legislative staffers should be terminated, prosecuted
This past week, the Illinois House of Representatives were busy passing legislation in the dark of night again, but this time some legislators noticed votes being cast by staffers without the member being present.
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Edgar County Watchdogs: ‘Let’s hope this bill goes nowhere’
Critics say state Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback (D-Skokie) wants to silence free speech protected for all people by the U.S. Constitution.
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Watchdogs - Maine Township Republican Woman’s Club and other prominent local Republicans should be ashamed!
Tactics of certain Maine Township leaders regarding a sexual harassment case are brought up to light as Watchdogs speaks up.
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Local board troubles appear to be golden goose for Chicago law firm
A Chicago law firm appears to be the "go-to" when it comes to local boards suppressing public comment and skirting the Open Meetings Act (OMA), according to the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW).
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Wheeling under fire for refusal to provide video recordings
The Village of Wheeling and the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW) don't agree on the definition of “public record,” according to an article by the ECW's John Kraft.
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Group, resident ask how 'bankrupt' mayor of Wheeling paid off mortgage
Wheeling resident Deborah Wilson has asked the village council to investigate how former Mayor Dean Argiris paid off his house and its connection to a gift of public property to a developer, a government oversight group reported.
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Voters applauded for draining suburban government 'swamp'
Voters in Orland Park and Tinley Park should be proud of themselves for clearing their local governments after years of controversy, corruption and mismanagement, a public advocacy group said recently.