Atlanta, IL. (ECWd) - ECWd has discovered that Randy Brooks, the Chairman of the Atlanta Public Library's Board of Library Trustees (and City of Atlanta employee) has filed false statements of economic interest ("SEI"). In his 2017 and 2016 SEIs, Randy Brooks marked "Not Applicable" to question...
DECATUR, IL. (ECWd) - WAND's Investigative Reporter Doug Wolfe highlighted the spending habits of some Illinois Townships. We are proud to be a part of this story. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jes5wIAsNs&feature=youtu.be...
COLES CO., IL. (ECWd) - ECWd has just learned that the Accused AAU girls basketball coach, Barry Wolfe, from Martinsville, Illinois has been charged a second time, with what appears to be a second victim. This Charge includes 42 COUNTS of various Criminal Sexual Abuses of...
Algonquin (ECWd) - [caption id="attachment_40874" align="alignnone" width="245"] Bob Miller, as he must have looked after going to Disneyland on your dime[/caption] The credit card for the past Algonquin Township Road Commissioner reveals some interesting purchases. Robert Miller, who was ousted after his half a century family dynasty,...
Illinois (ECWd) - In Illinois, Judges can sleep during a trial. The appellate Fifth District Appellate Court majority concluded, without a showing that the defendant was prejudiced the sleeping would be treated as a harmless error. So provided you are not prejudiced, sleep away your honor! Pass...
CARLINVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - At least that's what Attorney Rick Bertinetti said during Carlinville's City Council Meeting tonight. When discussing the recent Opinion issued by the Attorney General's Public Access Counselor's Office, Carlinville's Attorney, Rick Bertinetti, stated "...
COLES CO., IL. (ECWd) - Coles County State's Attorney filed a Motion for Additional Bond Conditions (read it below) for the accused AAU Girl's basketball Coach Barry Wolfe last Friday. The Motion indicates there are other victims coming forward from other jurisdictions related to the sexual impropriety...
FOSTERBURG, IL. (ECWd) - Wow. We've seen ignorance, but never to this level. Maybe that's why they call it "practicing" law...
Edgar Co. (ECWd) - The Pleasant Hill Christian Church in rural Kansas Township is seeking donations to help replace portions of their aging and damaged roof. They have posted their need to their Facebook page at this link. Considering this church has been the target of multiple unsolved...
COLES CO., IL. (ECWd) - The AAU girls basketball coach, who was arrested and charged last week on accusations of sexual assault and abuse of a minor, has had his Bond increased by $5,000,000 today. Coles County State's Attorney filed a Motion to increase Bond, and file...
