Edgar County Watchdogs
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IL House to implement new tax on McLean County property owners
As we reported in February on a previous version of this Bill which was apparently abandoned, the Bloomington-Normal Airport Authority in McLean County is wanting more tax money, so they lobbied State Senator David Koehler to sponsor Senate Bill 684, which amends the Airport Authorities Act effectively taking away the decades-old power of the voters to determine if they want to support the Airport. Representative Jay Hoffman is the House Sponsor.
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Illinois State University survey – over $60,000.00 for sexual activities, preferences, and identity information?
Illinois State University Associate Professor Dr. Kate Sheridan (kmsher2@ilstu.edu), is the point of contact for a survey which was mailed to citizens of the state last week targeting information of adults 18 years old and older.
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Watchdogs - Beth Whisman resigned as Commissioner of Bloomington-Normal Airport Authority after report
After a report by Edgar County Watchdogs, Beth Whisman has resigned as Commissioner of Bloomington-Normal Airport.
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Bloomington ticket scandal grew fangs, watchdog group says
The alleged cover-up of in the case of Bloomington Mayor Tari Renner and a city-purchased airline ticket could be worse than the original crime, the founders of the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW) said on "Illinois Watchdog Radio" recently.
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Oversight groups agree: Bloomington mayor broke law
It's against the law to use a city credit card for a personal purchase, regardless of whether the city is later reimbursed, two groups keeping an eye on an ongoing Bloomington controversy agreed upon meeting recently.
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Watchdog group questions medical leave by Bloomington mayor
A government oversight group that has accused Bloomington Mayor Tari Renner of illegal credit card use is offering well wishes to Renner after he went on temporary leave this week "for medical-related reasons."