Tag: terminated

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Does Unit 5 do background checks before hiring?

By: Diane Benjamin Did they check this person? https://normalcommunity.unit5.org/faculty/faculty/staff-master-list#R . Ruskin was fired as Assistant Warden at Pontiac prison. This WEEK 25 story has many details and proof she was terminated: https://www.25newsnow.com/2022/12/05/inspector-generals-office-alleges-gross-misconduct-by-pontiac-prison-staff/ Click on the 50 page document linked in that story for intense details. Ruskin was making a good living in Pontiac – from […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Remember the Normal officer arrested for DUI?

By: Diane Benjamin Previous story: https://blnnews.com/2021/04/06/normal-police-officer-arrested-for-dui/ Amanda Street wasn’t the only officer Normal recently lost. Normal so far hasn’t complied with my FOIA requests. They have one last chance. Excerpt from the investigation document below:

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Can you tell elections are coming? CIRBN!

By: Diane Benjamin I’ve questioned for YEARS why CIRBN employees are considered Town of Normal employees entitled to all the benefits every other employee has. CIRBN is a direct competitor to other internet providers who don’t have that luxury. The Town of Normal has subsidized CIRBN by using their service and paying them to run […]