Edgar County Watchdogs
Recent News About Edgar County Watchdogs
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Watchdogs- AG asserts Naperville improperly withheld public records
The Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor has contended that the city of Naperville improperly withheld public records related to Watchdog's Freedom of Information Act request of certain utility bills of a named individual.
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Watchdogs - Bellwood Public Library’s Director Jacqueline Spratt may have been forced to resign
Watchdogs looks into the shocking and sad development of Bellwood Public Library Director Jacqueline Spratt resigning.
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Straub says story about Durkin's possible influence on sister-in-law's hiring raises questions
Burr Ridge Mayor Mickey Straub said he hopes that Rep. Jim Durkin’s sister-in-law cleared all the proper channels in getting her job last April as general manager of engineering at the Illinois Tollway, but a recent story by the Chicago Daily Herald raises suspicions that she did not.
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Effingham County panel accused of open meetings violation
The Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW) have asked the Illinois Attorney General Public Access Office to look into possible Open Meeting Act (OMA) violations by the Effiingham County Insurance Committee after its members went to an unpublicized meeting recently, the group reports on its Illinois Leaks website.
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DuPage college trustee allegedly urged to destroy public record
A College of DuPage trustee was apparently advised to destroy a public record by a former legal counsel while several criminal investigations were taking place at the college, according to documents obtained by the Edgar County Watchdogs, a public advocacy group.