City of Carlinville
Recent News About City of Carlinville
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Watchdog group questions newspaper's defense of Carlinville
The Macoupin County Enquirer-Democrat is attacking regular citizens concerned about local government while defending the illegal act of refusing to supply government information requested through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW) contend.
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Carlinvlle plagued by information request lawsuits, group says
The City of Carlinville is facing another in a long line of lawsuits over its alleged refusal to respond to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, according to the Edgar County Watchdogs, who have two lawsuits pending against the city.
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Newspaper alleged to have joined Carlinville in FOIA battle
The City of Carlinville has enlisted a local newspaper to help it in its ongoing war of words with the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW), the ECW alleges.
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The price of local government: City of Carlinville
The City of Carlinville budget was $8.09 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $3,475.66 per household.
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Group says information runaround continues with Carlinville
City Clerk Carla Brockmeier has again ignored a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, refusing to respond within the required five-day response time, according to the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW).
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Carlinville tells oversight group that CD is in the mail -- or not
The City of Carlinville isn't sticking to the letter of the law or, for that matter, the letter it promised twice to send to the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW), the group argued on its website recently.
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Watchdog group says subpoena best way forward in Carlinville situation
A government oversight group is urging the Illinois attorney general's public access counselor to subpoena the City of Carlinville for records the group has been asking for since February.
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Attorney general's office again questions Carlinville's lack of FOIA response
Another day, another denial of information by the City of Carlinville, a government oversight group alleged on its website recently.
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Carlinville responds to FOIA request, just not one from group-in-waiting
In what a frustrated government watchdog group headlined as "breaking news" on its website, Carlinville responded recently to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request within the mandatory five-day time frame.
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Group asks how much Carlinville has spent to allegedly hold back public information
A government oversight group suggests that Carlinville might have spent upwards of $10,000 in attorney fees to delay its delivery of information through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
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Carlinville peppered with more public complaints
At least three Carlinville area residents have joined the chorus of complaints over the alleged unresponsiveness of the City of Carlinville regarding Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW) said on Thursday.