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Joliet Junior College is Not Meeting Minority Participation Goals, Illinois House to Hold Subject Matter Hearing

Most are reporting less than 5% minority spend. #college #university #contracting

OpEd: Joliet Junior College Called out by Chicago Southland Black Chamber in Wake of Attacks on DEI Across the Country

Joliet Junior College, President Clyne Namuo and Kelly Rohder-Tonelli in Will County has been an especially prominent case of intentional exclusion and discrimination in the procurement process.

Will County Deputy Coroner Jhade Posley Honored by Men of Valor II as a 2024 “Joliet Black History Maker”

Ms. Posley was honored for her work as Deputy Coroner for the past 4 years. #coroner

“Quality of Life” Lawsuit Remanded Back to Will County

The dismissal of Counts I and II, that the NorthPoint Development would constitute a private and public nuisance, has been reversed by the Appellate Court and remanded back to Will County Circuit Court. #joliet

Regional Office of Education Acting As Independent Contractor For Private Corporation

In other words, the two Regional Superintendents contracted out their government offices to a private corporation under a “Service Agreement.” #roe

Local Activists say Will County Sheriff Commander is a Bad Cop; Call for His Firing

“How is he still the police? If we did something like that, we’d be in jail. He gets a better job.” #willcountysheriff

Clyne Namuo Continues History of Discrimination Against Black Businesses at Joliet Junior College After the College Lost it’s SBDC Because of Racial Discrimination

the Small business develompent center at Joliet Junior College was taken away from JJC because of racial discrimination against black businesses. JJC's history of so called diversity, equity, and incklusion with black businesses is god awful.  #PresidentClyneNamuo

Black Businesses Want No-Bid Contracts From Will County Government Too

"I know the Chairman doesn't like no-bid contracts, but we do," said Dr. Cornel Darden Jr. "I have a few Chamber members that would love a no-bid contract. Can someone point me in the right direction so I can get some of my guys some no-bid contracts too?" #BlackChamber

Will County Treasurer Tim Brophy Accused of Blatant Electioneering

Previously reported by the Southland Journal is a press release from Will County Clerk candidate, Gretchen Fritz, which similarly accused the Will County Clerk, Lauren Staley Ferry, of electioneering herself; for posting materials that had her name and face inside of the “campaign free zone”. Republican candidate Gretchen Fritz made an official objection on Friday, October 14.  #TimBrophy

Ventura Campaign Announces Endorsements From the Daily Herald and Others

“Our campaign is focused on people power,” Ventura said. “I am proud to have the endorsements of more than 20 advocacy and workers’ associations. I am honored to have not just their endorsement but their ideas and activism in my campaign - the district is vast and we are making great strides in every community.” #RachelVentura

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