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WE SPEARHEADED THE PROPERTY TAX FREEZE AT COLLEGE OF DUPAGE. HERE’S HOW YOU WIN THE DEBATE TOO…
Since May, our teams and allies have investigated the second largest college in Illinois- College of DuPage (COD). We’ve found a “Junior College Gone Wild.” Click here for details.
In May, we advocated three policies: 1. Freeze Property Taxes, 2. Freeze Tuition, 3. Bring unneeded construction dollars into the Classroom.
We’ve had a lot of success during the past seven months:
But, it hasn’t been an easy ride. After we exposed tens of thousands of dollars spent by President, Senior Management, and Trustees on dining, drinking, partying and accepting giftsat student and taxpayer expense, COD Trustee Dianne McGuire compared us and our allies to … Nazi Tyranny. Watch 20 minute diatribe here. When your opponents invoke Nazi’s in a spending debate… You’re Winning. “Invoking Nazi’s in a spending debate is shameful…”
Watch the Demand for Trustee McGuire’s Resignation Much of Matt’s paternal family was exterminated by the Nazi’s in Poland during the Holocaust.
Matthew Tyrmand, Deputy Director, OpenTheBooks.com
We’ve accomplished our initial goals despite all institutional forces arrayed against us. Here’s just a sample:
There’s so much corruption at College of DuPage, the faculty union, tea party, watchdogs, and good-government groups are all fighting for reform. It’s a partnership producing real results.
Learn More at OpenTheBooks.com
Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday’s from the Open The Books team: Adam, Matt, Craig, John, and Laura 
Adam Andrzejewski Chairman, American Transparency
Founder, OpenTheBooks.com Matthew Tyrmand |
