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THE SURPRISING POWERS HOAs HAVE TO WREAK HAVOC IN PEOPLE’S LIVES
The April 10, 2023 episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver featured a segment where the host discusses homeowners associations (HOAs) and the surprising amount of power they wield.
Speak At The Upcoming HOA Board Meeting
If you’re an owner at 175 E Delaware Pl, you should know that for the first time in years, our HOA board is permitting owners to speak during an official board meeting. This is the first small step in a positive direction for our community, and I encourage every owner to seize the opportunity to make your voice heard.
1 in 4 Owners Are Shortchanged in Our HOA Election
Did you know that 1 in 4 owners in our recent board election lost part of their voting power? Those owners likely thought their votes were evenly distributed among the candidates they selected. However, in our system, voting for fewer candidates than the maximum means some of your votes are thrown away.
Election Integrity Concerns Remain Unaddressed in 2024 HOA Board Election
In a recent email exchange with HOA Board President Scott Timmerman regarding the 2024 board election, it has become clear that the election process remains plagued by serious unresolved issues, which continue to threaten property values.
Board President’s Inaction Threaten Property Values
Serious issues with the recent board election continue to land on Board President Scott Timmerman’s desk, yet he left them off the upcoming board meeting agenda, raising concerns about avoidable legal risks that could end up costing every homeowner.
The Growing List of Unanswered Questions in Our HOA Election
In the latest installation of our ongoing investigation into the recent HOA board election at 175 East Delaware Place, we delve into new reporting errors regarding the vote totals for write-in candidates and the ongoing silence from those responsible.
Voting Irregularities Cast Shadow Over Recent HOA Board Election
First in a series examining troubling discrepancies discovered in our HOA’s recent board election process.
The HOA Election Where Math Took A Vacation
In a baffling turn of events, our recent HOA election has transformed from a straightforward vote count into a perplexing saga of unexpected results, mysterious vote discrepancies, abandoned processes, and unanswered questions, leaving residents in search of clarity and accountability.
The First Step Toward The Board Acknowledging Transparency And Inclusivity
After years of resisting your reasonable requests, the Board is finally acknowledging the need for an Open Forum, a standard feature in countless other HOAs.
The Impression of Easy Answers When It Comes to HOA Ethics
Don’t look to Section 18.4 of the Illinois Condo Act for ethical guidance; it’s more like a recipe book for legal compliance.