LaSalle County, Illinois
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LaSalle County is one of 102 counties in Illinois.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Illinois county websites
[edit] The good
- Board Members are listed, along with contact information.[1]
- Board meeting dates are available[2], along with recent meeting agenda.[3]
- Reports are available at the county auditors page.[4]
- Budget is published online.[5]
- County tax information is provided on the treasurer's website.[6]
- Building permit information is available[7], as well as zoning info.[8]
[edit] The bad
- County contracts are not online.
- Does not disclose if belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
- FOIA request fees are listed, otherwise information on how to make a public records request is not provided on the site.
[edit] Lobbying
- Main article:Illinois taxpayer-funded lobbying
LaSalle County does not have contracts with lobbyists. Its employees belong to several taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
| Year | Association | Amount |
| 2009 | Illinois Association of County Officials | $1,600 |
| 2009 | National Association of Counties | $2,349 |
| 2009 | Prairie Rivers Resource Conservation & Development | $250 |
| 2010 | Government Finance Officers Association | $1,140 |
| 2008 | Illinois Association of County Board Members | $1,600 |
| 2008 | National Association of Counties | $2,349 |
| 2008 | Government Finance Officers Association | $1,125 |
| 2009 | Prairie Rivers Resource Conservation & Development | $250 |
| 2008 | Illinois Association of County Board Members | $1,600 |
| 2008 | National Association of Counties | $2,349 |
| 2008 | Prairie Rivers Resource Conservation & Development | $250 |
| 2008 | Government Finance Officers Association | $1,095 |
| 2006 | Illinois Association of County Board Members | $1,600 |
| 2007 | Illinois Association of County Board Members | $1,600 |
| 2005 | Illinois Association of County Board Members | $1,600 |
| 2004 | Illinois Association of County Board Members | $1,585 |
[edit] External links
- LaSalle County official website
- LaSalle County Tourism Website
- LaSalle County Free Public Records Directory
- LaSalle County on Epodunk
- LaSalle County Office of Education Website
[edit] References
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State of Illinois Springfield (capital) |
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| Transparency |
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| Government |
Illinois State Constitution | Executive | House of Representatives | Senate | |
| Judiciary |
Illinois Supreme Court | Circuit Court of Appeals | District Courts | Judicial Nominating Commission | Judicial news | Judicial activist organizations | |
| Ballot Measures |
2008 ballot measures | School bond issues | Procedures for qualifying an initiative | Amending the constitution | History of direct democracy | Campaign finance requirements | |
