Pecatonica Township, Ill. (ECWd) - Following our article on the Pecatonica Election Shenanigans, the township electoral board filed suit against the township clerk for her alleged favoritism in unilaterally removing "some" candidates from the ballot without an electoral board hearing. Press Release:Â Pecatonica Township sues Township Clerk...
Pecatonica Township, Ill. (ECWd) - The Pecatonica Township Clerk has allegedly taken it upon herself to remove candidates from the ballot for "apparent nonconforming" petitions, but only those apparent nonconforming petitions for the candidates opposing her friends/relatives, at least according to a township resolution passed this...
Coles Co., Ill. (ECWd) - SEEKING CLASS MEMBERS FOR CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT REDWOOD LAW OFFICE and LADUZINSKY & ASSOCIATES, P.C. are proud to announce that a Class Action Lawsuit has been filed against KENT MARTIN, Sheriff of Coles County, individual Coles County Correctional Officers and Coles County...
Clarksdale, Mississippi (ECWd) - A few days ago, a Mississippi Judge signed a restraining order which ordered the Clarksdale Press Register to remove an editorial from its online locations, because the city of Clarksdale had filed a defamation suit against the newspaper in relation to the...
Shelby County, Ill. (ECWd) - As further evidence that there was a previous unlawful appointment of Shelby County Board Member Teresa Boehm to the Rose Township Cemetery Board (holding both offices), State Senator Steve McClure has introduced Senate Bill 1241. SB1241 seeks to place the appointments to...
Calumet City, Ill. (ECWd) - In a case which should have never been brought, the Appellate Court upheld the Calumet City Electoral Board's decision to deny Nyota Figgs' objection to Thaddeus Jones' name appearing on the ballot, which was based on state legislation passed overturning a...
Shelbyville, Ill. (ECWd) - Just prior to the February 6, 2025, Shelby County Public Safety Committee meeting, a committee member can be heard asking if Austin Pritchard was on the committee, the chairman responded that he was not on this committee. Then, another board member opined...
Mattoon, Ill. (ECWd) - Mattoon School District #2 Board Member John Hedges has filed three false Statement of Economic Interest ("SEI") forms in at least the past two years. True and correct SEIs are mandatory for certain elected and appointed officials in the state of Illinois -...
South Holland, Ill. (ECWd) - Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard streamed a live video this evening from the comfort of her soon-to-be-former office at Thornton Township. Henyard's video from today was nothing but unlawful electioneering by urging people to vote for her as the village of Dolton...
ILLINOIS (ECWd) - With the sudden interest in the Federal government's payments to POLITICO subscriptions, we decided to update an article from several years ago on the public monies paid to Capitol Fax and POLITICO from the State of Illinois. According to an Open The Books database...
