Mass Transit Update – this cost you $28,000- in 1 Year
EDGAR CO. - I received an invoice earlier in the year addressed to me personally and mailed to my home address. The invoice represented what claimed to be a PAST…
Immunity Denied – Burgin/Rogers ruling .
EDGAR CO. - Rule 50 Motion Denied Judge McCuskey denied the defendants Rule 50 motion in an order dated today and entered final judgment in the amount of $70,000.00 for…
Local criminal appointed to the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners…
PARIS, IL. - Leadership and good judgement play a key role in the future of any community and we don’t have to look very far to see why this county is…
Jesse Jackson Jr. on “Medical Leave” .
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Within hours of the For The Good Of Illinois PAC running an article referencing questionable fund raising tactics, the Chicago Tribune reports that Jesse Jackson Jr’s staff…
Stand Proud Democrats!
SPRINGFIELD, IL. - In an amazing news break, evidence gathered through the same method used by the Watchdogs, FOIA requests, it’s become clear that even at the state level our…
Phantom of the Office
SALEM, IL. - Phantom of the Office During extensive background work on former State Representative Roger Eddy it became clear that he had involved his son in numerous parts of…
Free Driveway Anyone? .
EDGAR CO. After receiving several tips on our hotline concerning Paris Township using Public Funds to pave (chip and seal) the private drives of several homeowners, we decided to check…
911 – Confirmed FOIA Violation – 2011 PAC 17699 .
EDGAR CO. - After 9 months of the Edgar County ETSB (911) wasting taxpayer money, on the advice of their former attorney (S. Craig Smith), trying to get out of providing Public Documents pursuant…
Money Generation – A Family Affair!
You may recall we did several stories on Revenue generation after the County Board chairman asked us to assist in finding revenue for the county. Although we have identified numerous…
Catholic School Bus Firebombed in Rockford, IL -
ROCKFORD, IL. - According to the Illinois Review, a Catholic pro-life school bus was firebombed in Rockford, Illinois last friday night. The bus was owned and operated by Our Lady of…
Transit District Update:
EDGAR CO - Was that the vessel of choice for certain employees of the Edgar County Mass Transit District? After a quick review of documents received thru a Freedom Of Information Act…
Village Board Ignores Ballot Vote .
EDGAR CO - We received numerous requests to attend the Village of Brocton board meeting so we showed up with cameras ready. My hats off to the Mayor for one very important…
Still Chairman of 911?
EDGAR CO. - Deputy Dee Burgin remains as the 911 Chairman in spite of losing the Federal Civil Rights case against him. And of course, if he can continue working in…
Update: Edgar County Transit District
EDGAR CO. - Today’s update on the Edgar County Transit District “situation” we reported last week. Here is what we have been able to figure out: + The Edgar County Transit…
Kansas School District defending lawsuit –
EDGAR CO. - A Kansas resident, Brenda Arbogast – formally known as Brenda Graves, has filed a lawsuit against the Kansas School District and its Board Members for negligence and willful…
Civil Suit Verdict – GUILTY! – Burgin & Rogers
EDGAR CO. - Another black eye to Edgar County under the watch of former Sheriff Tim Crippes. “After a 4 day jury trial, the jury returned a verdict of the strip search in…
More Lawsuits under the watch of former Sheriff Tim Crippes
EDGAR CO. - A Civil Rights Lawsuit has been filed against the now convicted jailers Jason Ball and Kent Rhoads as well as former jail administrator Terry Weger, who we…
Former Sheriff Jailers – GUILTY!
EDGAR CO. - More corruption confirmed under the watch of former Edgar County Sheriff Tim Crippes. As if his own illegal gun running and official misconduct isn’t bad enough we now…
UPDATE: “Kansas 6″ in Court
EDGAR CO. - Three of the “Kansas 6″ had their first appearance in court today. We first broke this story with these articles. Dillon Armes appeared with council and was…
East Central Illinois Mass Transit District
EDGAR CO. - There have been alot of rumors spreading thoughout Edgar County the past few weeks, hopefully this will bring some of them to light. Today, the East Central Illinois…
Brocton Spring Festival and Draft Horse Show
Below you will find some pictures taken during the Brocton parade today, I was in it so I couldn’t take any pics until after I went thru – so here are…
Kansas, IL. teen turns himself in to authorities
EDGAR CO. - It has been reported that Dillon Armes voluntarily turned himself in last night, May 31, 2012, to the Edgar County Sheriff Department. He was one of the…
