May 2012

31 May 6 Kansas Teens arrested – Home Invasion

Posted at 17:55h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature, Kansas Village Board by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 64 Comments

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Six Kansas teenagers have been charged with multiple felony charges in connection with an April 29th home invasion, beating, and burglary in Kansas, IL. Arrest warrants were issued on May 30, 2012 and the following charges were filed: The suspects charged with Home Invasion (Class X Felony), Residential Burglary...

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31 May Attorney General vs McFatridge – IL Supreme Court

Posted at 14:49h in Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO. - The Illinois Attorney General has been given leave to appeal the court decision that required the People of the State of Illinois to pay the legal expenses incurred by former Edgar County States Attorney Michael McFatridge in the lawsuit involving the wrongfull convictions...

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30 May Herb Whitlock and Randy Steidl WIN!

Posted at 13:07h in Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO - Breaking news this morning is that Herb Whitlock and Randy Steidl have won  in their efforts to go to trial.   Former Edgar County States Attorney was seeking qualified and absolute immunity and Federal 7th Circuit Judge Baker Said NO! YES, States Attorneys, cops, and local government can be...

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30 May Finally, someone willing to state the obvious!

Posted at 10:07h in feature, IL State Reps by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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SPRINGFIELD - Reposted from the IllinoisTeaParty Youtube Page: FINALLY, Illinois State Representative Mike Bost has finally had enough of politics as usual in the State of Illinois and wants to know why they don't READ THE BILL. Bost erupted on the House floor Tuesday afternoon, after Mike...

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30 May Brown votes NO on Double-Dipper Reform Bill

Posted at 10:03h in feature, IL State Reps by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL - Once again Rep.  Adam Brown votes to screw the taxpayers. Brown was a NO vote and Rose was a YES vote. Amazingly, even triple-dipper Roger Eddy voted YES on the reform back in March.   HB5078 basically says that someone elected to two positions in different...

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22 May Former State’s Attorney’s flaming email

Posted at 19:55h in Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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EDGAR CO. – Former Edgar County State’s Attorney Michael McFatridge sends a flaming email full of homosexually charged insinuations. Makes me wonder if he is yearning to come out of the closet or if he has personally performed any of these acts he knows so much...

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22 May Update: Fed Civil Rights Suit

Posted at 17:17h in City of Paris, Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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EDGAR CO - On May 18, 2012, a final pretrial order was entered and filed in US District Court, Central District of Illinois in regards to a Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit naming Edgar County as a defendant. We previously posted this article and this update on the case....

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20 May UPDATE – District 95: Video of 5-7-2012 Board Meeting

Posted at 22:00h in District 95, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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PARIS, IL -  Here it is, and once again the local paper prints only what the board wants them to print. This has become their standard reporting practice . So if you want to see what ACTUALLY occured at the meeting watch the video. You can...

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19 May Matt Eddy,Legislative Scholarships, Ethics Statements

Posted at 20:59h in feature, IL State Reps by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO - Like father like son - What can we say...

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12 May Adam Brown, Chapin Rose: Sided With Unions?, Screwed taxpayers

Posted at 10:12h in feature, IL State Reps by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Dazed and Confused!  Senate Bill 1313, approved by both houses, basically brings an end to free employee health insurance for retired state employees yet many who ran on a ticket of conservative smaller government platforms voted against it.  Locally that would be Adam Brown and Chapin...

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