By: Diane Benjamin http://normal.org/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/3389 Tonight Normal will prove laws don’t matter, specifically this one: Because Stan Nord has been asking why the Council approves payments when Chris Koos has said TWICE on video they aren’t, the wording on the agenda has been changed: Illinois doesn’t care when government violates the law. There is no one […]
By: Diane Benjamin https://www.cityblm.org/Home/ShowDocument?id=22465 Tonight a representative from the McLean County Regional Planning Commission will talk about local transit. She will be followed by the Connect Transit’s General Manager. Prediction: Neither speaker will mention the buses are too big to serve the people with no other means of transportation. Neither speaker will recognize the huge […]
By: Diane Benjamin More Facebook connected to this story: https://blnnews.com/2019/08/18/is-koos-doing-a-teenage-girl-imitation/ Chris Koos made three separate posts, I covered 2 of them above. This was the third one: This one only has 22 comments, here’s a few: Normal has a mayor who thinks we are a democracy! The United States is a Republic mayor, democracy is […]
By: Diane Benjamin Mayor Koos started this discussion on Facebook in a group called: News Happening in Bloomington Normal McLean Co Area and All Over This group has 34,727 members! Have popcorn ready before reading! I copied most of the comments, note most of the people on the page didn’t appreciate his juvenile post. Koos […]
By: Diane Benjamin I’ve known for quite awhile that for Bloomington Alderman Rob Fazzini had sued people involved with the Cornbelters. Since I was at the courthouse yesterday I decided to pull the court documents. If you ever want to see a file, get the Case Number from Public Access ( https://www.mcleancountyil.gov/137/Public-Access-Search-System ), then go to the […]
By: Diane Benjamin I thought Chris Koos was all lovey-dovey with Tari Renner now and Metrozone was just a footnote in history. Maybe not: An email received by FOIA. Did Normal forget to redact this one on the basis of pending litigation, or did Normal want the info out? If you forgot, Metrozone was an […]
By: Diane Benjamin The Jose Rodriquez case had a hearing today concerning the accident that killed Corey Cottrell. The State’s Attorney wanted a September trial, the judge set another hearing for September 11th so Jose could be present. He is currently in ICE detention in Wisconsin. ICE will probably deport Rodriquez before he stands trial. […]
