Shelby Co. (ECWd) – For reasons we can’t explain and by all indications no one cares, Shelby County has a record retention issue like we have never seen. A past forensic audit of the Sheriff’s office, audit at this link, that includes officials lying about
Shelby Co. (ECWd) – For reasons we can’t explain and by all indications no one cares, Shelby County has a record retention issue like we have never seen. A past forensic audit of the Sheriff’s office, audit at this link, that includes officials lying about
Coles Co., Ill. (ECWd) – The Oakland Fire Protection District was the subject of massive theft by its own trustees several years ago. We broke the first story on it back in October of 2022, as found in this article. The criminal investigation resulted in
Paris, Ill. (ECWd) – On March 15, 2025, Paris District 95 School Board Candidate Andy Roberts was arrested without warrant for Domestic Battery and was held in the Edgar County Jail in an isolation cell (according to the mugshot) and was released the following day.
Bolingbrook, Ill (ECWd) – Imagine being a child and riding your bicycle to school, only to be struck in a crosswalk by a car, and the driver leaves the scene. Imagine being the parent of that child. Yes. It happened. Jackie Traynere, Will County Board
Orland Park, Ill. (ECWd) – After we published articles on the Orland Fire Protection District spending $432k on Media Relations and $18k to diversity consultant while she was incarcerated in a federal penitentiary, the Orland Professional Firefighters Union wrote a letter to the district’s board
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Washington, D.C. (ECWd) – “Preventing Abuses of the Legal System and the Federal Court” Presidential Memoranda, March 22, 2025 MEMORANDUM FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBJECT: Preventing Abuses of the Legal System and the Federal Court Lawyers and law firms
Springfield, Ill. (ECWd) – The Illinois Attorney General sent the following to the various county Veterans Assistance Commissions congratulating them on their appointments and touching on some of their responsibilities as appointed members of their commissions. Dear member of the Veterans Assistance Commission, Our democracy
Charleston, Ill. (ECWd) – Public hearings on the siting application for “Coles Wind” are underway in the Coles County Courthouse. Below are parts 1 and 2, more to follow:
Champaign Co., Ill. (ECWd)- Over the years we have exposed more fraud related to handwritten timecards than imaginable. Time Card Tuesday comes to mind as one of the worst payroll issues we have seen which was by the Algonquin Township Road District. When a push
Shelbyville, Ill. (ECWd) – After last month’s county board approval of a cash-rent lease (more on that later) of the Shelby County Farm to the alleged highest bidder, a private farmer, both the county and the farmer entered into and signed a lease for the
