By: Diane Benjamin At the last Normal Town Council meeting the payment for rent of the 2nd floor of 1 Uptown Circle was much higher than usual. I FOIA’d the invoice. I bet you didn’t know you not only pay rent of over $36,000 a month, but you also pay building expenses. I have no […]
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 Two new trustees will be sworn into office at 7:00. They were elected because Chris Koos did not want them on the Council. Stan Nord and Karyn Smith will need the support of citizens to stop this madness! http://www.normal.org/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/3285 Look at this spending. Get the idea government and quasi-government agencies know how […]
By: Diane Benjamin H/T a Reader Rental space is being marketed by a CHAMPAIGN COMPANY. Still no word on who is in the process of buying the building. The rent is a lot cheaper than Uptown! (click to enlarge) The real estate brokerage company is Guth and Associates. Their website only lists one broker – […]
By: Diane Benjamin This week the McLean County Land Use committee rejected forcing people to recycle. An amendment was brought to the committee by newly appointed member Ryan Scritchlow. Even though Board member Carlo Robustelli is not a member of the Land Use Committee, it didn’t stop him from making this comment on Facebook: Carlo, […]
By: Diane Benjamin On the Consent Agenda for tonight’s Normal Town council meeting: No other information on 404 W Locust is included. Being on the Consent Agenda means there is no discussion unless one of the council members asks. I’d be asking! $892,327.48 with no questions? What Illinois statute allows the Town of Normal […]
