Is District 95 searching for a new Superintendent yet?
PARIS, IL – I had almost forgot about this issue until it was recently brought to my attention again. At the August 15, 2011 District 95 School Board Meeting, Chuck…
Questionable Campaign Expenditures – Roger Eddy
HUTSONVILLE, IL - I thought we could quit writing about Roger now that he is no longer in office, but the information keeps flowing. A few weeks ago, we published…
Fast and Furious……Edgar County Style!
EDGAR CO – Many of you may be aware of the federal gun running scandal that has become known as Fast and Furious. A federal operation where our own government…
Comments We’ve Received
EDGAR CO. - Some comments we receive deserve recognition for one reason or another. Below is one we received a couple days ago: “Message: I am just curious as to…
Update: Edgar County Civil Suit
EDGAR CO. – Emergency Protective Order / Preliminary Injunction Filed Back on March 22, we posted an article about a civil law suit filed against several Edgar County law enforcement…
People of Paris receive refund from Roger Eddy
PARIS, ILLINOIS – We discovered and first posted on illegal campaign donations by the City of Paris. Our second article on the subject was a little more in-depth. The answer we received…
Sworn Deputy Ignores the law
Although the meat of this story pertains to our Edgar County ETSB (911 Board), we can’t overlook the fact that a sworn officer of the law is the Chairman of…
Edgar County Board Meeting Comments – April 2012
EDGAR CO. – The Edgar County Board held a meeting on April 11, 2012 at 9:00 A.M. in the Edgar County Courthouse. If a person relied on the trusty Paris…
TORT Fund or SLUSH Fund
EDGAR CO - TORT Fund or Slush Fund For those of you that pay property tax, have you ever wondered why we pay so much compared to other parts of…
Hutsonville CUSD #1 Hoodwinked
HUTSONVILLE, ILLINOIS Hutsonville Schools Hoodwinked – by Superintendent Roger Eddy? It’s amazing where one little meeting can lead you. Back in October 2011, the Hutsonville School board held a school…
Edgar County Chairman, King, or Dictator? – Part I
Can you imagine the reaction from your spouse if they come came home one day and found out you simply gave away all their tools without ever discussing it with you? Can…
Video: Edgar County ETSB (911) Meeting
The Edgar County ETS (911) Board held a regular meeting on Monday, April 9, 2012. Video of the entire meeting is below. Below that is the Open Meetings Act Request…
Brad Halbrook sworn in – Shelbyville, IL.
Shelbyville, IL. – In a packed courtroom in Shelbyville, Illinois, Brad Halbrook took the Oath of Office of Illinois State Representative of the 109th Legislative District. The oath was administered by Judge…
Outlaw Radio – Mike Callahan interview with Burl Barer
Burl Barer, with Outlaw Radio in California, interviews Mike Callahan, Author of Too Politically Sensitive. Mike gives one of his best interviews yet on the subject of 1st Ammendment rights…
Brad Halbrook to be Sworn In as 109th District State Representative
Illinois General Assembly ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** For Immediate Release Contact: Vicki Crawford April 5, 2012 (217) 836-7624 Brad Halbrook to be Sworn In as 109th District…
US Congressman Tim Johnson (R) to drop from race
Springfield, Wednesday, Apr 4, 2012 It has been reported by Capitol Fax that US Congressman Tim Johnson (R) intends to drop out of his reelection race. The announcement will reportedly…
SIU does the right thing!
SIU does the right thing, what a novel idea for for Edgar County! While researching for another article, we came across some questionable donations made from Southern Illinois University (SIU)…
Brad Halbrook Appointed as Illinois State Representative, 109th District
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS Brad Halbrook was selected, by unanimous vote, to fill the remainder of the open seat in the Illinois 109th State Representative District tonight, contrary to efforts by the now…
