Edgar County Watchdogs
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From North Cook News
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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Dana being Dana…Davenport’s DUI; “I have political clout in this city”; DUI cams; Police reports
After having to take legal action, several months of waiting, and two separate court hearings, a DuPage County Judge unsealed all of the records from Dana Davenport’s February 2022 DUI and a subsequent felony charge of obstruction of justice – tampering with evidence, by concealing physical evidence, related to her refusal to submit to a breath test and refusal of a court-ordered search warrant for a blood test.
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AG: DuPage County Election Commission violated FOIA; Must provide voting machine serial numbers
https://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/2023/01/ag-dupage-county-election-commission-violated-foia-must-provide-voting-machine-serial-numbers/
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Court grants motion to unseal Dana Davenport DUI case files
Today’s 10:00 a.m. Hearing on our Motion to Intervene, seeking the unsealing of the February 2022 arrest records and reports of Dana Davenport, was granted in our favor.
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Court grants our motion to intervene in Dana Davenport DUI case seeking to unseal arrest records
Court grants our motion to intervene in Dana Davenport DUI case seeking to unseal arrest records
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Edgar County Watchdogs say 'law should be enforced' in Cullerton case
Edgar County Watchdog Kirk Allen wants to see the law do its job in the ongoing federal probe veteran state Sen. Tom Cullerton (D-Villa Park) now finds himself at the center of.
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DuPage Township supervisor resigns
DuPage Township Supervisor Bill Mayer resigned during a meeting Jan. 15 amid reports of corruption.
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Lawsuit filed to stop District 200 from building new school
DuPage Watchdog founder Jan Shaw has filed a lawsuit to prevent the District 200 School Board from building a new school without the referendum required.
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Watchdogs - DuPage Township gave away $459,812.00 worth of tax dollars
Since April of 2013, DuPage Township has donated at least $459,812 worth of taxpayers' money.
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Watchdogs - Colleges of DuPage president allegedly used private emails to coordinate talking points
Edgar County Watchdogs recently obtained records reflect former College of DuPage President Robert Breuder provided key talking points through his secretary who used a private email account.
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Watchdogs - Former state rep pleads guilty to theft
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Watchdogs - DuPage Airport Authority Commissioner resigns from West Chicago Commission
DuPage Airport Authority (“DAA”) Commissioner Juan Chavez has resigned from the West Chicago Civil Service Commission due to already holding an office at the DAA.
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Wheaton-Warrenville schools bypassing voters on learning center project, Edgar County Watchdogs co-founder says
Wheaton-Warrenville Community Unit School District 200 officials are using the word "lease" instead of "build" to bypass legal requirements to seek voter approval before constructing a new early learning center, Kirk Allen, a writer for Edgar County Watchdogs, said during a recent interview.
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From Prairie State Wire
Gubernatorial Candidate Jeanne Ives interviewed by ECWd
Gubernatorial Candidate Jeanne Ives interviewed by ECWd
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Watchdog group gets the story, media take the credit
A pair of crusaders battling waste and fraud on the local government level have exposed dozens of corrupt officials and saved millions in taxpayer dollars, but they rarely get noticed in the press for their investigative work.
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Ives wants answers at Mautino hearing
The Edgar County Watchdogs recently reported that Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino is being deposed in connection with a complaint filed by David Cook that led to state and federal investigations into Mautino’s campaign spending during his tenure as state representative.
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College board candidate faces felony counts for allegedly forging election documents
Former COD board of trustees candidate charged with six felonies; arrest warrant issued.