Author: John Kraft & Kirk Allen

05 Sep NECAS sees accusations of physical abuse, property damage, guns against EMT David Craig –

Posted at 20:55h in Edgar County, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature, Northern Edgar County Ambulance Service by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 27 Comments

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Chrisman, IL. (ECWd) - In looking at the Northern Edgar County Ambulance Service ("NECAS") over the past week, we gathered information relating to accusations of physical abuse on more than one occasion, property damage to private and public property and allegations of firearms on the public...

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05 Sep Vermilion County Assistant Prosecutor Recommended for Suspension; Practicing Law Without License –

Posted at 10:42h in feature, Vermilion County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Danville, IL. (ECWd) - William Layne Roberts, an Assistant State's Attorney for Vermilion County, Illinois has been recommended by the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission's Review Board for a 30 day suspension for continuing to practice law after his name was removed from the Master...

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05 Sep DuPage Twp Trustee Maripat Oliver’s Disdain For Black, Educated Woman Who Can Read –

Posted at 06:49h in DuPage Township, feature, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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DuPage Township, IL. (ECWd) - During a recent DuPage Township Board of Trustees meeting, Trustee Benford read a letter during public comment. Trustee Maripat Oliver objected and even wrote a complaint to the Attorney General about Benford's reading of a letter during public comment. Her specific allegation...

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03 Sep Avon Township Supervisor operated unlicensed food pantry with public funds –

Posted at 09:16h in Avon Township, feature, Lake County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Avon Township, IL. (ECWd) - Avon Township Supervisor, Terry Wilke, continued operating "Avon Cares" - a non profit food pantry when its registration had expired with the Illinois Secretary of State. He continued receiving public funds of the township and donations during the time-frame in which the...

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02 Sep Cindy Brzana Defeats Wesley Township’s Motion to Dismiss 35-Count FOIA Case –

Posted at 13:37h in feature, Wesley Township, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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Wesley Twp, IL. (ECWd) - In an Order dated Sep 1, 2020, the Circuit Court DENIED Wesley Township's Motion to Dismiss the FOIA lawsuit. Wesley's Motion was essentially arguing that since they finally produced all the records, that the suit was now moot, and they should not...

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02 Sep BOIL ORDER – Clark-Edgar Rural Water District – Embarrass, Kansas, Buck, Grandview Townships, and the Villages of Redmon, Grandview, and Dudley

Posted at 13:35h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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Oliver, IL. (ECWd) - EMERGENCY WATERMAIN REPAIR The Clark-Edgar Rural Water District has issued an emergency repair for the following location in Edgar County: All of Embarrass Township, all of Kansas Township, and all of Buck Township including Redmon. In Grandview Township - 625th Street, 600th Street, Coach...

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02 Sep Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Gibbons sued under Freedom of Information Act –

Posted at 13:05h in feature, Madison County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 6 Comments

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Madison Co., IL. (ECWd) - A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit was filed against Madison County State's Attorney yesterday. The suit alleges that the Madison County State's Attorney Tom Gibbons did not respond to a FOIA Request submitted on July 17, 2020, and later amended on July...

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01 Sep Video: Discussion on New Election Law / Vote By Mail –

Posted at 18:08h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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ILLINOIS (ECWd) - Illinois State Representative Brad Halbrook & County Clerks Jessica Fox & Judi Pollock discussed the new election law and vote by mail . View it here - and please like and subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/9xlu9LyFsW4...

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01 Sep Joliet Township Sued Under The Freedom of Information Act; Unauthorized Fees –

Posted at 16:06h in feature, Joliet Township, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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Joliet, IL. (ECWd) - Last week we sued Joliet Township for failing to provide requested public records, and for their attempt at charging us unauthorized fees. Both are violations of the Illinois Freedom Of Information Act. Joliet Township received a request for public records on June 9,...

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31 Aug Court DENIED John Norton’s Motion to Vacate Stalking Order against him…again…

Posted at 15:18h in feature, Wesley Township, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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WILL CO., IL. (ECWd) - As we predicted, the Will County Court DENIED John Norton's motion to vacate a stalking order entered against him last fall. The Stalking / No Contact Order remains in effect against John Norton. Click the photo below to read a copy of today's...

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