School Board member and Township Supervisor Arrested –

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen

On November 10, 2014

PAXTON, IL. (ECWd) –

From the Paxton-Record:

Mon, 11/10/2014 – 11:04am | Will Brumleve

PBL, township official arrested for two felonies

PAXTON — A longtime Paxton-Buckley-Loda school board member and Button Township supervisor has been arrested on allegations he did not disclose his financial relationship with businesses hired to complete work for the township and school district.

Illinois State Police arrested Dean Swan, 52, of rural Paxton, for official misconduct, a Class 3 felony; and violating the Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act, a Class 4 felony.

Swan has been released from the Ford County Jail after posting – continue reading…