Village of Robbins Attempts to Thwart The Southland Journal’s FOIA Request; Argument Doesn’t Apply to Media

The Southland Journal sent a series of FOIA requests to the Village of Robbins last week for a variety of records related to certain communications, m…

Silence DoGood September 22, 2022

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Mayor Thaddeus Jones Bullies Calumet City Clerk Nyota Figgs, Wallace “Gator” Bradley Responds to Bullying

"I know Mayor Jones very well. I knew him when he was a city councilman, I knew him as a state representative, and I knew him as an abuser of women," …

Silence DoGood August 14, 2021

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Citizens of Calumet City show support for Clerk Figgs

Citizens of Calumet City show support for Clerk Figgs (Calumet City, IL) - This morning, several residents of Calumet City gathered at Pulaski Park ac…

Silence DoGood July 28, 2021

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Calumet City Clerk Nyota Figgs Still Supports Mayor Thaddeus Jones Despite Being Removed from Job Duties

The recently reelected Calumet City Clerk, Nyota Figgs, took to Facebook yesterday to express concerns about the new administration's decision to remo…

Silence DoGood July 24, 2021

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Urbana City Clerk Used City Property for Campaign Ad –

Urbana City Clerk Used City Property for Campaign Ad (Urbana, IL) - Phyllis Clark, the current Urbana City Clerk and candidate for Clerk in the upcomi…

John Kraft February 18, 2021

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DuPage Township Clerk Resigned –

DuPage Township Clerk Resigned (Bolingbrook, IL) – Last night, the DuPage Township Clerk sent an email resigning from office. There was an issue last month (in…

John Kraft February 11, 2021

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Robbins Political Forum

Robbins Political Forum (Robbins, IL) - Last night, The Southland Journal hosted a political forum for all candidates in the upcoming consolidated ele…

Silence DoGood February 11, 2021

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