Abusing Citizens gets the Council’s OKAY

By:  Diane Benjamin Since the Council has been deadly silent over holding Tari Renner accountable for his latest antics, we can only assume they think Renner’s behavior and ethics is very much becoming of local public servants. Will they start calling people “nasty” and “liars” next? I guess that’s what we can expect. It’s been […]

Live in Normal, Il? So Sorry!

In 2003 every citizen was $11.52 in debt to the Town of Normal.  By March 2011 every citizen was $1,725.18 in debt.  Was Uptown Normal worth a 15,000% increase in YOUR debt? This is a perfect example of what happens to citizens when they aren’t paying attention, trust the people elected to have their best […]

UN Flag in the Bloomington Council Chambers: Update

Some correspondence requested under the Freedom of Information Act  was denied by the City of Bloomington.  A complaint has been filed with the State’s Attorney’s Office in Springfield with the Public Access Officer. What are they trying to hide?  The denial listed “personal information” as the reason.  We are not interested in phone numbers and […]