The Chicago Headline Club association held it’s first “FOIAFEST” event on March 12, 2013 at…
Tag: Freedom of Information Act
Challenges Remain in Getting TIF Information in Chicago
It takes time and patience to get information about the hundreds of millions of dollars…
Another City Council Stealth Budget
By Hugh Devlin, From Lake Effect News Vice Mayor and 50th Ward Alderman Bernard L….
Nobody’s Watching: Illinois Lawmakers Alone Decide How to Give Millions
Marcie Gutierrez, a teacher at John Hay Elementary on Chicago’s West Side, wanted help paying…
Evasive State Legislators Dodge Questions About Scholarships
The phone calls started Sept. 15. The journalist wanted to know how Sen. Mattie Hunter…