Court Documents Shed New Light On Aaron Schock Case
A federal judge's records show the former Peoria Congressman was issued a subpoena the day before he resigned his seat, and that Schock later filed an emergency motion to quash the document.
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New Website Puts “Sunshine” On Political Donations
Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis once wrote that “sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.” That’s the motivation behind a new website created by the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform that provides searchable information on political campaign contributions in the state.
U of I Prof: “Gray Area” In FOIA’d E-mails
Professor and University Senates Conference Chair Nick Burbules says he backs the state FOIA law, but still questions whether some of the comments in the 1,100 pages of documents needed to be publicly released.
UI Faculty Offer Input Into Wise’s Replacement
The Vice Chair of the Urbana Senate Executive Committee hopes to see a 'seamless' transition as the U of I looks for Chancellor Phyllis Wise's permanent replacement. The head of the Non-Tenure Faculty Coalition hope for more 'public engagement' with unions.
U of I Omits, Then Includes, Personal Emails To Fulfill FOIA Requests
Emails regarding university business that were sent on private email accounts are finally being released, after they were omitted from FOIA requests regarding controversial issues from the Steven Salaita case to the new medical school at the Urbana campus.
