September 2014

22 Sep FAA Orders Edgar County Airport to Suspend All Work –

Posted at 12:06h in Corruption, Criminal, Edgar County Airport, Edgar County Board, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature, IDOT by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd - News they don't want you to know) - In a surprisingly timed, but not unexpected move (for us), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered the Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (IDOT-DA), to direct the Edgar County Board to suspend...

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22 Sep Marshall’s Mayor Sanders falsified FOIA costs –

Posted at 16:06h in City of Marshall, Clark County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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MARSHALL, IL. (ECWd) - In the August 22, 2014 edition of the Marshall Advocate, Mayor Camie Sanders is quoted as stating "in the last 6 to 8 weeks Mr. Kraft and Mr. Allen have cost the city at least $6-7000 in legal fees and staff time...

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24 Sep Republicans name Ballot Replacement for County Board Seat –

Posted at 08:50h in Edgar County Board, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The Edgar County Republicans held a meeting Tuesday night and the Committeemen of the vacant county board district voted to bring the name of Andy Patrick to the County Clerk for replacing Dale English on the November ballot. This information was relayed...

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24 Sep AG Investigating Glen Ellyn for FOIA Denials

Posted at 21:10h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 9 Comments

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GLEN ELLYN, IL. (ECWd) - After a simple request for public records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was denied by the Village of Glen Ellyn, the Attorney General has determined that further inquiry is warranted and directed them to provide a response to support...

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26 Sep Quinn Administration complicit in airport grant fraud!

Posted at 19:16h in Edgar County Airport, Edgar County Board, feature, Governor by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 2 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - When numerous people attempt to meet with officials and inform those in charge of wrong doing and lies pertaining to obtaining almost a Million Dollars in grant money and they "refuse", what do you do? Everyone in the public sector has a boss. ...

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27 Sep College of DuPage’s President Breuder still whining like a big baby…

Posted at 14:58h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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GLEN ELLYN, IL. (ECWd) - The president of the College of DuPage is still whining to the press, at least the press that still listens to him, about recent board meetings. I have to wonder why he is even commenting on board member actions and questioning...

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27 Sep College of DuPage Locks Public Out of Building During Public Meeting –

Posted at 16:00h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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GLEN ELLYN, IL. (ECWd) - In another flagrant violation of the Open Meetings Act, the College of DuPage Board of Trustees, under the direction of Erin Birt, decided to lock the public out of the building during the public meeting held on September 25, 2014. Just another...

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27 Sep Internationally famous parade vehicle receives applause at Honey-Bee Parade –

Posted at 16:12h in City of Paris, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - "I just saw an upside down truck!" That was the statement buzzing around town today before and after the annual Honey-Bee parade in Paris, Illinois. The vehicle is a 1995 Ford F-150 that was hand-built upside down by an individual from Clinton, Illinois. It is...

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28 Sep Arcola Twp FOIA suit update – 9-26-2014…

Posted at 11:36h in Arcola Township, Douglas County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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DOUGLAS CO., IL. (ECWd) - On Friday, September 26, 2014 there was a hearing for all motions on five of the six Freedom of Information Act civil suits against Arcola Township. Here is a quick run-down on the results of the hearing: 2014-MR-33  -  Motion for additional time...

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28 Sep College of DuPage – Criminal Coverup?

Posted at 18:56h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 5 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - So there is no confusion, people need to understand the most basic principals regarding our laws and the application of that law by our public officials.  It's actually pretty simple. You can't spend tax payer money on anything without statutory authority.  If the...

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