Tag: code of conduct

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Stan is ethically challenged? Not even close to the rest of Normal!

By: Diane Benjamin At the “attack” Stan meeting held Monday there was one public speaker who of course spoke glowingly about Pam Reece. Mayor Koos introduced him as Mr. Dullard. Video in this story: https://blnnews.com/2021/06/15/no-stan-you-arent-allowed-to-represent-voters/ So who is Mr. Dullard? From the Secretary of State’s website for searching Corporations: https://apps.ilsos.gov/corporatellc/CorporateLlcController Of course the head of […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Bloomington’s Monday festivities

By: Diane Benjamin Special meeting at 5:15 http://bloomingtonil.iqm2.com/Citizens/FileOpen.aspx?Type=1&ID=1113&Inline=True I wonder if Jenn Carrillo will bother to show up? A Code of Conduct is a loser folks. The Council has no ability to do anything but censure and that did nothing to straighten out Tari Renner when he got one. The Council should instead be telling […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Did Bloomington Fireman #6 get off?

By:  Diane Benjamin The Bloomington Fire Department seems to be plagued with drinking problems.  This one has been kept quiet, probably because he’s a Captain. See the previous stories here:  https://blnnews.com/2019/11/04/bloomington-fireman-5-gets-off/ From the County Public Access system it appears he was picked up for DUI in February of this year: He finally was sentenced in […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Is Jim Fruin violating the Code of Conduct?

Link to the Code of Conduct:   http://viabn.net/home/58 Jim Fruin evidently is trying a new career.  This ad was in last Friday’s newspaper.  It specifically says he has been an alderman  in Bloomington for 14 years. According to the code, which he either wrote or assisted in writing: Council members should only use their title when conducting official […]