Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) – Records recently provided to us from the Village of Dolton related to a FOIA request for all payments made to Keith Freeman clearly show Freeman was employed by the village and is still employed by them, albeit without payroll taxes being
Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) – Records recently provided to us from the Village of Dolton related to a FOIA request for all payments made to Keith Freeman clearly show Freeman was employed by the village and is still employed by them, albeit without payroll taxes being
Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) – A Village Trustee, along with ABC7-Chicago have both confirmed that the FBI is conducting a raid on Dolton Village Hall at this time. There was no indication of what they were looking for but did note it was court-authorized. It began
Shelby Co. (ECWd) – The Shelby County Board has called an emergency meeting for Monday, April 22, 2024, at 7pm. The courthouse windows are the topic to be discussed and acted on. With numerous uninformed social media posts blaming the county board for the delays
Champaign County, Ill. (ECWd) – Towards the end of the April 18, 2024, Champaign County Board Meeting, County Auditor George Danos apparently mentioned “ethics” in his presentation. A board member questioned him on ethics and made the comment that Auditor Danos had used the county
DeWitt Co. (ECWd) – The Illinois Attorney General’s office is currently reviewing a criminal investigation of matters in DeWitt County. We covered it in this article. As referenced in the article, we had not received any response from the County Chairman at the time of
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Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) – A Federal Indictment was handed down today on Keith Freeman, Tiffany Henyard’s Administrator for Thornton Township and Village Administrator for the village of Dolton, Illinois. We wrote about his alleged fraudulent scheme on February 8, 2024, (here) where we noted discrepancies
Downers Grove, Ill. (ECWd) – After receiving information regarding the push by the Downers Grove Village counsel to remove an appointed library board member we quickly recognized they appeared to be ignoring the law governing the removal of volunteer uncompensated board members. According to the
Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) – Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard and Dolton Trustee Andrew Holmes have been named as Defendants in a civil lawsuit by a former Dolton and Thornton Township employee and former Dolton Police officer as Plaintiffs. In the lawsuit are allegations that Trustee Andrew
PARIS, Ill. (ECWd) – The Illinois State Board of Education sent us the following documents in response to our questions on the FBI search of District 95 Superintendent Jeremy Larson’s home earlier this week. These are part of the $3.24 million in questioned or disallowed
Paris, Ill. (ECWd) – The ISBE has provided the following breakdown or its audit findings of District 95’s Food Service Account and specifically identified unallowed expenditures and salaries: Unallowed Salaries includes a total of $113,840.00 for the following: principal, custodian, maintenance, business manager, admin assistant,
