Media Coverage
Erin Gallagher on WJOL Radio
Listen to Erin discuss our upcoming court hearing for a temporary restraining order on WJOL on Tuesday December 1, 2020…
Government Media Coverage News
JHN: Citizen participation gets tense at Joliet council meetings
Joliet Herald-News wrote: … Two speakers were nearly ushered out of the room, although they weren’t. The mic was cut off twice on one speaker…. … Mayor Bob O’Dekirk invoked the “personal attacks” rule when Erin Gallagher began talking about Councilman Larry Hug, although he has let it slide at Read more…
Legal Media Coverage
TW: Joliet, NorthPoint developer face yet another legal challenge
The Times Weekly wrote: A grassroots organization, along with some veterans and area residents filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the City of Joliet and NorthPoint Development in an effort to stop plans for a major warehouse/industrial park project… … Bob Fioretti, attorney for the group, said the five-count complaint is Read more…
Media Coverage
Erin Gallagher on WJOL Radio
Listen to Erin Gallagher discuss the Stop NorthPoint lawsuit on WJOL on Friday October 16, 2020…
Legal Media Coverage Press Releases
Stop NorthPoint press conference on lawsuit filing
Press conference announcing the Stop NorthPoint lawsuit.
Legal Media Coverage
JHN: Lawsuit seeks to end NorthPoint plan for Joliet
The Joliet Herald-News wrote: A lawsuit filed by the Stop NorthPoint group this week is aimed at stopping the Compass Global Logistics Hub from ever being built. “The complaint is about the safety, health and welfare of the citizens of Joliet, the surrounding municipalities, and the people of Will Read more…
Legal Media Coverage
JHN: Second lawsuit filed to block NorthPoint plan in Joliet
The Joliet Herald-News wrote: The Stop NorthPoint group filed a lawsuit Wednesday aimed at preventing NorthPoint Development from building its proposed industrial park in Joliet… … The Stop NorthPoint group is seeking a judgment that would declare the pre-annexation agreement for the project null and void, prevent any annexations, and Read more…
Media Coverage
Erin Gallagher on WJOL Radio
Listen to Erin Gallagher discuss the Stop NorthPoint fundraiser and legal issues in Joliet on WJOL on Friday September 11, 2020…
Government Media Coverage News
JHN: City manager: Delay won’t stop NorthPoint annexation into Joliet
Quoting Joliet Herald-News: … John Kieken described what he called “irregularities” in an email sent to Hock, the City Council and members of the media. Kieken pointed out that the annexation petition has a date of being notarized on July 16 and a separate date of being filed on July Read more…
Government Media Coverage News
JHN: Joliet delays NorthPoint vote as opponents dig into annexation process
The September 1 scheduled vote on annexation of 355 out of 1262 acres has been delayed due to a complaint from the Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District for lack of notification. Quoting the Joliet Herald-News: … Interim City Manager Jim Hock at a council workshop meeting Monday recommended delaying the vote Read more…