IROQUOIS CO. (ECWd) - In a complaint filed on June 3, 2011 in the U.S. District Court, Central District, Iroquois County Sheriff Deputy Shon Johnson was the named defendant in a lawsuit claiming violations of Mr. Corey Kilgore's constitutional rights under the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The Edgar County Board meeting on April 17, 2013 lasted over 2 hours. We will report on some of the major items discussed during that meeting in seperate articles. Our first topic is the Airport discussion portion, As you may have read in...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - Ben Jenness and Mike Heltsley resigned from the Edgar County Airport Advisory Board today in the aftermath of the vote at the county board meeting. Karl Farnham Jr. and Jeff Voigt were their immediate replacements to the board. I guess we are in a...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The last Airport "Advisory" Board meeting was held at the courthouse this past Tuesday, April 16, 2013. Upon entering the courtroom, I took a seat in the jury section where two other people were seated. Bennett immediately told me that i was not...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The Attorney General's office has issued a 21 day extension to the time-period in which to issue a binding opinion on 21013 PAC 23358 and 2013 PAC 23376 - the Secret Ballot used by the airport board to recommend Adonna Bennett to...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - Over $540,000 So Far...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The Edgar County Board has called a Special Meeting on April 12, 2013, at 1:00 p.m., in the Courthouse. Among the items on the Agenda are: 1. Act on resolution giving the vice-chairman (Ben Jenness) authority to sign agreements on behalf of the chairman...
DuPage and Edgar Counties - “It has often been said that the costs of public corruption are incalculable. Perhaps the greatest cost is the loss of young people who are deterred from public and political service because of the reputation the wrongdoers have created.” - DuPage...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - More election results! This time from Brocton, IL., the home of the "It Only Won By One Vote!" croud. One thing for sure, things just keep changing, like it or not. It looks like the husband/wife team that tried getting rid of the Police...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - In a race that we have been watching closely, the CERWD has TWO new Trustees. We would like to extend our thanks to all that came out to vote! Starting late last year, we circulated a petition for a referendum to change the...
