Shelby County Facing FOIA Lawsuit Resulting From Dive Team Commander’s Refusal To Comply With Request For Public Records
…The Decatur Harold & Review sued the Clerk and County Board several years ago for a copy of the executive session records of an illegal meeting. We covered that matter…
Shelby County – A Lesson In History – Thank You Tom Finks -Part II
…an attorney When the Clerk refused to provide the court-ordered record to Decatur Harold & Review he sought legal counsel from Finks, and Finks could not give any advice as…
Tower Hill Alleged Child Rapist Update
…investigated it as one would expect. David Pruitt left Shelby County in March of this year and now works for the city of Decatur at the Police Department but not…
Watchdogs 2022 Review; Request For Donations –
…of Review’s misuse of credit cards Our appearance on WZUS radio in Decatur Crawford County Sub Teachers Charged and Plead Guilty to federal child pornography crimes Mike Madigan indictment Livingston…
Shelbyville Ambulance Selection Narrows To One Provider?
…numerous references provided. We note that the city provided a document created by Decatur in their selection process. We find it concerning that the Decatur city manager’s only comment about…
City of DeKalb Releases License Plate Reader Camera Locations –
…the FOIA when I discovered that the City of Decatur released the information to a local Decatur newspaper media outlet in 2021. This information was relayed to City of DeKalb…
Watchdogs with Busboom and Wolfe on WZUS, FM 101, Decatur –
Decatur, IL. (ECWd) – The Edgar County Watchdogs joined Busboom and Wolfe on WZUS, FM 101, in Decatur, Illinois for a 3-hour (radio time) discussion this morning. Video from inside…
IDOT seeking snowplow drivers in Coles, Shelby, Macon, and Moultrie Counties –
…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…
After Public Outcry, Decatur School District Votes Down $30k Bonus –
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,…
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…They 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 –…