Benton, IL. (ECWd) - Chet Shaffer, Franklin County Jail Administrator at the time, was indicted on SIX Counts, including: aggravated criminal sexual assault (Class X felony) custodial sexual misconduct (Class 3 felony) official misconduct (Class 3 felony) aggravated criminal sexual assault (Class X felony) custodial sexual...
Peoria, IL. (ECWd) - We received video of the shooting, and the fight started just prior to the shooting in Peoria early Sunday morning. It was during a party where at least 200 people were present. In the video you can clearly hear at least 100 rounds...
Washington, D.C. (ECWd) - As a Veteran, I read with great interest the various mainstream media reports suggesting that the Pentagon banned the Confederate flag from all military installations, and today I read an article on how the Pride flag was banned. Read them below: From The...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) - According to a tweet by Mark Maxwell, WCIA, "Capitol police saw men in suits at the statehouse today. One officer said one of them flashed an FBI credential. Now, per @BenBradleyTV, @WGNNews is reporting that Mike Madigan's office was served grand jury...
Paris, IL. (ECWd) - Paris Cooperative High School 2020 Graduation UPDATE: FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/wpOR6mzZZYI...
Paris, IL. (ECWd) - Cropduster spotted just north of Paris, Illinois this afternoon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-3StrFYvDA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-EyrzCz71E...
Chicago, IL. (ECWd) - The Federal Prosecutor for the Northern District of Illinois has published a charge sheet and deferred prosecution agreement with COMED in a bribery scheme. These documents paint the story of bribery, favors, payments, ghost payrolls, board appointments, and other things in order to...
Brocton, IL. (ECWd) - The Village of Brocton, Illinois voted to enter into a three-year intergovernmental agreement with the Brocton Fire Protection District. The village has secured a matching grant to replace all the existing 4-inch water mains with 6-inch mains, and replace the existing flush and...
Bellmont, IL. (ECWd) - Towards the end of the Village of Bellmont's July public meeting this week, Mayor Gary Lance had a few words with a Trustee and ended up flipping him off during the meeting (video below). Mayor Lance, earlier this year, filed several court actions...
Cumberland County, IL. (ECWd) - Steve Carr, is a Cumberland County Deputy Sheriff who has in the past been suspended/placed on administrative leave for alleged things such as: Death threats, threats of violence, and allegations of spouse abuse (here) Suicide threats (here) Now we have been informed...
