Yednock Highlights New Government Accountability Measure

Aug 13, 2019 | Yednock

OTTAWA, Ill. – State Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is highlighting the new Open Illinois Checkbook Act that will increase transparency and accountability on Illinois’ finances, by asking the Illinois Comptroller’s Office to publish reports on where tax dollars...

Moylan Fights for Further Transparency with New Legislation

Feb 3, 2018 | Moylan

DES PLAINES, Ill. – In response to former Superintendent Floyd Williams Jr. of Des Plaines Elementary School district 62 receiving more than $127,000 in a separation agreement with the school board amid several confidential complaints alleging inappropriate or...

Crespo’s Monumental Debt Transparency Law Goes into Effect

Jan 10, 2018 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, that transforms the way state agencies manage their finances and reveals the full extent of the state’s debt obligations has gone into effect as of Jan. 1, 2018. “As policymakers,...