June 2019

17 Jun Algonquin Township – Governor’s signature could change Trustee’s appointment plan.

Posted at 14:27h in Algonquin Township, Algonquin Township, Chuck Lutzow, feature, James Kelly, John Styf, McHenry County, Racheal Lawrence by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - The Algonquin Township Supervisor was recently hospitalized with a medical condition.  Due to his illness and absence, the Trustees had included on a recent agenda the appointment of an interim Supervisor even though they were unclear as to the actual ability of...

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17 Jun Wesley Township – Clerk’s budget notice non-compliant with state law

Posted at 11:58h in feature, Sarah norton, Wesley Township, Will County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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Will Co. (ECWd) - Wesley Township Clerk Sarah Norton has once again shown the township she is incapable of following the law and performing her duties as a Township Clerk.  Once again, we call for her resignation. The Township has noticed up another meeting for Tuesday, June...

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16 Jun Onarga Library mum on illegally voting board member off board –

Posted at 12:07h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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ONARGA, IL. (ECWd) - The Onarga Community Public Library District Board of Trustees held its monthly meeting on June 11, 2019. After a late start, the Board heard our complaint about their illegal vote and removal of a board member last October. Imagine if the majority of an...

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14 Jun Wesley Township held illegal meeting, took action to close camping at park – –

Posted at 17:03h in feature, Wesley Township, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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WESLEY TWP (ECWd) - It came to our attention during last night's Wesley Township Board of Trustees meeting, that the township trustees gathered together, for the purpose of discussing public business, sometime within the first 2 weeks of June 2019. See video below. They did this without...

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14 Jun Welsey Township hears complaint of Trustee breaking and entering into a private tent –

Posted at 13:11h in feature, Wesley Township, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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WESLEY TWP (ECWd) - During last night's Wesley Township Board of Trustees meeting, an individual lodged a complaint that Township Trustee Kathy Kennedy had illegally entered her tent while she was away, and left a note saying they owed for camping at the park. See video...

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13 Jun Algonquin Township – Public Statements conflict with documents and law

Posted at 12:14h in Algonquin Township, Algonquin Township, Chuck Lutzow, feature, James Kelly, John Styf, Karen Lukasik, McHenry County, Racheal Lawrence by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Algonquin Township held a special meeting last night and once again, the spoken words from a trustee and attorney conflict with documents and the law. The Board took action to hire an attorney to represent the Township and trustee Lawrence said it was...

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12 Jun Former Edgar County Jailer pleads Guilty: failure to register as sex offender

Posted at 21:37h in Edgar County, Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - On June 6, 2019, Jason Ball, former Edgar County Jailer, plead Guilty to a Class 3 Felony of failing to register as a sex offender (read it on Judici). He was sentenced to: 2 yrs probation under the standard conditions, plus, that he: ...

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11 Jun Algonquin Township – The Circus continues

Posted at 13:46h in Algonquin Township, Chuck Lutzow, feature, James Kelly, McHenry County, Racheal Lawrence by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - "Details in reporting are what matter most", so says the Northwest Herald Editor Jon Styf.   We agree. A recent report by the NWH informed the public that the Algonquin Township Board is going to appoint an interim Supervisor - Titled - Algonquin Township...

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10 Jun Algonquin Township Board puts cart before the horse – State’s Attorney should act

Posted at 14:27h in Algonquin Township, Algonquin Township, Chuck Lutzow, feature, James Kelly, John Styf, Karen Lukasik, McHenry County, Racheal Lawrence by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Last month we exposed the fact the Algonquin Township Attorney negotiated a tax settlement which resulted in a court order for two tax objection lawsuits, even though the Township Board had not taken appropriate action to settle those cases.  (Article here) A Comment...

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10 Jun Atwood Village Board hears complaints –

Posted at 08:22h in Atwood, Douglas County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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ATWOOD, IL. (ECWd) - We attended the Atwood Village Board of Trustees meeting last week after being notified the board would hear complaints against its Police Chief, and allegations that they might make a decision concerning his employment. The board heard public comments for roughly 30 minutes...

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