Her administration has chosen to hide them from us, however, we will eventually obtain them through a court order since it is doubtful Henyard will voluntarily release them. #dolton #ecwd
Pursuant to the fundamental philosophy of the American constitutional form of government, it is declared to be the public policy of the State of Illinois that all persons are entitled to full and complete information regarding the affairs of government and the official acts and policies of those who represent them as public officials and public employees consistent with the terms of this Act.
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Compliance issues in Village of Robbins (Robbins, IL) - In documentation obtained by The Southland Journal, the Village of Robbins has over $1.6 million in unaccounted funds in 2019.
Breaking: Forged Affidavit Used By Wesley Township In FOIA Lawsuit (Wesley Township, IL) - Wesley Township used a forged and notarized affidavit in Court filings/proceedings while attempting to defend a Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") lawsuit.
Bloomington, IL – Mayor Renner tantrum unraveling with each FOIA (Bloomington, IL) - We first exposed what we called a police coverup in Bloomington in this article.
Sunshine Week: U.S. Attorney General talks about FOIA (Washington, D.C.) - Attorney General Garland Delivers Remarks at Department of Justice Sunshine Week Celebration.
The Southland Journal Sues the Village of Robbins for FOIA Violations (Cook County, IL) - The Southland Journal filed a lawsuit against the Village of Robbins in Cook County Circuit Court on February 26, 2021. The lawsuit states that the Village of Robbins willfully failed to provide the requested records from the November 25, 2020 FOIA Request. A copy of the complaint can be read by clicking the download link below: