That’s what I read from the following summary of McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren’s attorney James Sotos’ attempt to obtain dismissal of Deputy Sheriff Zane Seipler’s wrongful termination suit. This case involves a dispute between plaintiff, Zane Seipler, and defendants, … Continue reading
I spent the day in Rockford’s new Federal Courthouse. Good looking building, completed by the General Services Administration only about a year and a half behind schedule with the last repair being the installation of a new air conditioner on … Continue reading
Tuesday Sheriff Deputy Zane Seipler’s wrongful termination case is back in Rockford Federal Court. Seipler’s wife Rose is expected to testify about her posting information about disciplinary records on the internet. But, she has been cooling her heels outside the … Continue reading
In a fight to determine whether Deputy Sheriff Zane Seipler’s case will be dismissed because of the release of secret court documents by his wife on a blog, Seipler’s attorney Blake Horwitz and Sheriff Keith Nygren’s Attorney James Sotos faced … Continue reading
In Zane Seipler’s Federal wrongful termination suit, Sheriff Keith Nygren’s attorney, James Sotos, is attempting to gain dismissal because of the posting of confidential case documents from Zane’s home computer. His reasoning is that Seipler deliberately released documents (see them … Continue reading
If you are not following the story about Keith Nygren from David Bachmann’s (the 2008 Democratic Party’s 2008 candidate for McHenry County Coroner) point of view, you might find it of interest. With the decision on naming a Special Prosecutor … Continue reading
David Bachmann’s blog, which he calls “Dirty Harry vs. Dirty Keith,” is back on your computer screen, if you click here. Bachmann seems intent upon telling the story about what now-fired Deputy Scott Milliman said in his sworn deposition in … Continue reading
The game of hiding information from the public that Sheriff Keith Nygren is playing with regard to his firing of Deputy Scott Milliman after he gave a deposition in Deputy Zane Seipler’s wrong termination suit has had a couple of … Continue reading
First McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy Bob Schlenkert was fired by Sheriff Keith Nygren and sued for reinstatement. He won in Appellate Court, but Nygren stalled for months and months before authorizing payment of the back pay ordered paid. Next came … Continue reading
This is the final installment of Zane Seipler’s attorney Blake Horwitz’ request that sanctions be levied against McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren for actions taken by Nygren, his staff and his attorney James Sotos. Paragraphing and formatting has been added … Continue reading
Today, we move to the fourth installment on the motion filed by former Deputy Sheriff Zane Seipler’s lawyer Blake Horwitz requesting sanctions against McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren for releasing confidential information. This is occurring in Seipler’s Federal wrongful termination … Continue reading
This is the third article exploring the counter motion for sanctions filed by Zane Seipler attorney Blake Horwitz. It claims that defendant McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren released confidential information three times in violation of a court order by Magistrate … Continue reading
Thanks to Woodstock Advocate‘s Gus Philpott for taking the following photos of the 5k event to help defray Scott Milliman’s brain cancer expenses. If you want to make a contribution this former Sheriff’s Deputy fired by Sheriff Keith Nygren, the … Continue reading
One of the several deputies fired by McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren has brain cancer. Unfortunately, his firing, coming after he was deposed in Zane Seipler’s Federal wrongful termination suit, came when he apparently needed health coverage. His daughter tells … Continue reading
I have a new toy. It’s called Pacer. It’s a portal to all Federal court filings. Eight cents a page to look and download documents. (Up to ten cents next year.) The suit I am looking at today is Zane … Continue reading
Not a lot of information in what shows in the letter firing McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy Scott Milliman, but click on the two images and see what you make out. Some have speculated that Milliman will file a wrongful termination … Continue reading
The Northwest Herald is running a story saying that Chicago’s FBI Special Agent in Charge Robert D. Grant has written Undersheriff Andy Zinke a January 4th letter saying the allegations made by Deputy Sheriff Scott Milliman against Sheriff Keith Nygren … Continue reading
When McHenry County Blog was running over 10,000 words of a Federal court transcript referring to a deposition Sheriff’s Deputy Scott Milliman gave in Zane Seipler’s wrongful termination court suit, a “Where’s the Beef?” post was included. On Sunday the … Continue reading
Sheriff Keith Nygren won the day in McHenry County Court today as Associate Judge Thomas Meyer pretty much dismissed Zane Seipler’s case seeking the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate whether the Sheriff used public resources to advance his … Continue reading
Two days before Christmas McHenry County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Scott Milliman was placed on administrative leave, according to a Freedom of Information request reply received by McHenry County Blog today. December 23rd was the same day that a December 15th … Continue reading
