Bolingbrook, IL. (ECWd) - Trustees Oliver and Burgess requested a Special DuPage Township meeting for tonight, but it did not happen because there was not a quorum of the Board present. Trustees Oliver and Burgess were the only two Board members who showed up, along with the...
Shelbyville, IL. (ECWd) - Lame-duck sessions of the Shelby County Board might get interesting - the Chairman was ousted in the primary election (garnering only around 25% of the vote) and is apparently seeking revenge during his last month, and Board Member LeVonne Chaney was ousted...
Edgar County, IL. (ECWd) - At today's meeting of the Edgar County Board, the Board heard public comment, then discussed and voted to approve a Wind Zoning Ordinance establishing a 3250 foot setback from the base of a Wind Turbine, to the closest primary structure (house,...
Washington, D.C. (ECWd) - The Official Court Docket indicates that Judge Sullivan entered the attached draft order and ordered USPS to take extraordinary measures to ensure that ballots remaining at USPS facilities are delivered to polling offices/election officials by end of today. IT IS ORDERED: "Beginning no later...
Bolingbrook, IL. (ECWd) - There is a new political action Facebook Group (page) in Bolingbrook, moderated by two individuals who according to public and Facebook records live in Florida (unless things have recently changed), claiming to be a "Hard Hitting News Source" but obviously lacking in...
Washington, D.C. (ECWd) - This case is related to the USPS and the upcoming election and contains some very specific requirements for the United States Postal Service: Full docket text: MINUTE ORDER granting [66] emergency motion to enforce and monitor compliance with preliminary injunction. It is hereby ORDERED...
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, of far lesser amounts were approved. The Board attended this meeting electronically, and it is our understanding...
Kane County, IL. (ECWd) - On Oct 26, 2020, a Kane County Judge issued an Emergency Restraining Order against Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker's newest declaration of further mitigation efforts and his attempt at closing restaurants in Kane County to indoor dining. According to Patch.com, "FoxFire can...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) - On September 22, 2020, we filed a FOIA lawsuit against the Illinois State Police for their alleged refusal to provide records we requested on July 27, 2020. We asked for copies of complaints/investigative records related to Coles County State's Attorney Jesse Danley in...
Urbana, IL. (ECWd) - After reviewing a City of Urbana meeting video, I learned that the city is using all available research methods to try and identify the names of who they receive Freedom Of Information Act ["FOIA"] requests from. I submitted an FOIA request for all...
