Terre Haute, IN. (ECWd) - It appears to us that Vigo County and its agencies are having a problem complying with Indiana's Access to Public Records Act ("APRA") - similar to what we see across Illinois. AÂ request was filed for conflict of interest statements and payroll records,...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - On June 30, 2016, Gov. Rauner signed HB4630 which made a change to the Illinois Open Meetings Act. Jeanne Ives was the Chief Sponsor in the House, along with Sponsor Peter Breen and others, with Michael Connelly as Chief Sponsor in the Senate. It...
BRUSSELS - (ECWd) - "Seventeen years ago you were all laughing at me. You are not laughing now." ...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - I attended two court hearings this month for the case of Fred Cox, 2014CF121, found guilty on December 16, 2015 of felony predatory criminal sexual assault / victim under 13 years of age. We received information that DNA evidence tested did not match...
Mon, 06/27/2016 - 5:25pm | Will Brumleve WATSEKA — The owners of farmland used to build the Pilot Hill Wind Farm in Iroquois County are suing the wind farm's developers, arguing that they are still owed money for access roads built on their property and...
Guess it knows where the good grass is located...
Peotone, IL. (ECWd) - LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The open spigot of tax dollars that pours into local school districts has made school superintendents and the consultants - who are hired to guide district spending, borrowing, and referendums - far too comfortable. The salaries and benefits of...
CLARK CO., IL. — According to Illinois State Police, two are dead following a motorcycle vs. deer crash in Clark County yesterday (Saturday, June 25). ISP District 12, who worked the accident, said that at 8:15 p.m. an orange 2000 Harley Davidson motorcycle, driven by 58-year-old David...
Marshall, CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - UPDATE: A single-vehicle, multi-occupant crash very early this morning took the life of a driver and passenger from Brocton and sent two individuals from Paris to a Terre Haute hospital. Illinois State Police in District #12 said that the crash occurred at 2:52...
HUME, IL. (ECWd) - On June 20, 2016, Shiloh CUSD#1 Board of Trustees held a Budget Hearing and Regular School Board Meeting. During the budget hearing, it was stated: The cafeteria ended in the black this year - previous years it had always lost money Education fund...
