...in Macon, Coles, Shelby and Moultrie counties EFFINGHAM – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that openings for snow removal operators are still available from the Decatur area through the...
Decatur, IL. (ECWd) – After public outcry, the Decatur Public School District #61 Board of Education voted down a proposed $30,000 bonus for Assistant Superintendent Jeff Dase. The remaining bonuses,...
...are the muckrakers of the farm fields, bloodhounds for… (or here for pdf) WAND-TV Channel 17, Decatur, Illinois – investigation on community colleges BLNnews.com – here FOX News – March...
Decatur, IL. (ECWd) – Public comment during Decatur Public School’s February 25, 2020, board meeting saw the school district’s attorney lay his hands on a speaker, shake his finger at...
...recieved from multiple Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, Bruce Cannon requested the board’s approval for the hiring of a private attorney, Edward Flynn from Decatur. According to the minutes,...
Decatur, IL. (ECWd) – The Decatur Library has apparently decided that only certain people can have access to its unredacted public records. Here is what happened: A library critic sent...
DECATUR, IL. (ECWd) – Gregg Zientara During its August 14, 2019 meeting, Decatur Public Library board member Gregg Zientara (who is also the Treasurer of the City of Decatur) took...
DECATUR, IL. (ECWd) – How do you know when a public board is completely disinterested in what you are saying? They show contempt towards the public during meetings by: Staring...
Niantic, IL. (ECWd) – Doug Wolfe, I TEAM reporter at WAND-TV, received tips about a police car frequenting places in Decatur, Illinois. The car was not marked with anything indicating...
DECATUR, IL. (ECWd) – Illinois State Representatives Tim Butler, Dan Caulkins, and Brad Halbrook will conduct a Moderated Town Hall style panel discussion on legislation that affects: Second Amendment Rights,...
