Introduction
The Illinois Policy Institute has created a Ten-Point Transparency Checklist to hold government and elected officials accountable to the citizens and taxpayers, providing a “best practices” framework intended to improve government transparency throughout the State of Illinois.
The Village of Oswego wishes to provide this information to help citizens understand government by providing a complete, transparent checklist as a foundation for open government.
Village of Oswego Transparency Checklist:
- Elected & Administrative Officials
- Meeting Information
- Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
- Budget
- Financial Audit
- Expenditures
- Salary & Benefits
- Contracts, Agreements and Collective Bargaining
- Lobbying
- Taxes & Fees
- Oswego Open Book
- Village Checkbook