Thornton Township (ECWd) - Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard has once again caused the township trustees to take action on something they should never had taken action on, and the Trustees who voted in favor of this unauthorized compensation should vote to reconsider it at the...
Clermont, FL. (ECWd) - Pursuant to the conditions set forth in the settlement of the federal lawsuit (Edgar County Watchdogs v. Bonnie Kurowski) we filed sounding of libel and defamation by implication was Bonnie Kurowski's agreement to the turn-over of certain websites and Facebook pages tied...
Wapella Township (ECWd) - Today, the Illinois Attorney General announced 23 Felony charges were filed against the Former Wapella Township Road Commissioner. The charges range from theft to official misconduct, to 17 counts of forgery. We first wrote about Eldon Cusey in July of 2022, where we...
Silvis, IL. (ECWd) - On February 7, 2023, the City of Silvis City Council held what we believe to be a closed session meeting in violation of the Open Meetings Act ("OMA"), in which we filed a Request for Review with the Attorney General's Public Access...
DeKalb Co., IL. (ECWd) - Submitted from a reader in the DeKalb County area: Local wind turbine located near Shabbona Rd and McGirr Rd appears to have began self-decommissioning this month. Nearby neighbor’s report that that they heard a loud noise the evening of [Feb] 9th and saw...
Ford Co., IL. (ECWd) - Around 24 hours after we reported on the "self-decommissioning" wind turbine in Ford County, it was turning on in what we believe was an effort to have it fall over on its own to avoid dismantling costs. Photos below are from the...
Poplar Grove, IL. - (ECWd) - During today's hearing for Judicial Review with Judge Balogh on the Poplar Grove Electoral Board's decision to strike petition objections and leave candidates on the ballot. The electoral board ruled petition objections failed and left candidates on the ballot Objectors...
Coles Co., IL. (ECWd) - A Hearing was held this morning in State of Illinois v. Brady Allen, in which the Illinois Attorney General's Office will prosecute the case. Leave was granted for the AG to file amended information. Several Search Warrants were impounded by the Court. A video...
FLORIDA (ECWd) - Editor's note 4-22-2023:Â We updated this article with new photos. After enduring more than two years of relentless, abusive, and unwarranted web-based and social media attacks on our organization and our persons, we have hopefully and finally brought this chapter to a close by...
PAXTON, IL. (ECWd) - A reader sent this photo of what appears to be a Wind Turbine preparing to "self-decommission" - This is in the wind farm previously owned by E-ON Renewables; East of Paxton and South of Route 9 - one mile South of Clarence, IL. More...
