Proviso Township High School District 209

8601 Roosevelt Rd, Forest Park, IL 60130

Prominent election lawyer, Madigan ally Kasper wades into Proviso school board election fight

By Jonathan Bilyk | 2 years ago

Attorney Michael Kasper, who has for the decades represented Michael Madigan and other prominent Illinois Democrats, is now representing longtime controversial Proviso school board member Theresa Kelly in her effort to use a recount to find enough votes to keep the seat she has held for 23 years
Before Speaker, Welch embroiled by Proviso court fight over school law contracts, defamatory blog posts, indictments

By Jonathan Bilyk | 4 years ago

Court dockets in Chicago are rife with legal actions over Welch's former 'insider' activity at Proviso Township High School District 209, which included alleged defamatory blog posts amid a bruising battle over the school district's legal services contract.
IL Supreme Court: Proviso H.S. District owes contractor for fire repair work, even though board never OK'd contract

By Jonathan Bilyk | 5 years ago

Restore Construction should be paid $1.4M because the Proviso District 209 supervisor and state financial supervisor approved the work, and the board 'informally approved' by never objecting, the state high court ruled.