Edgar County, IL. (ECWd) - According to the Unofficial Results of the March 17, 2020 Primary Election, the Referendum for Edgar County's 1% Public Safety Sales Tax passed with 1590 votes in favor (52.65%) and 1430 votes against the tax (47.35%). ...
Edgar County, IL. (ECWd) - "Republished on new server" According to the Unofficial Results of the March 17, 2020 Primary Election, the Proposition to establish the Northern Edgar County Special Services Area - Ambulance Tax passed with 474 votes in favor (73.49%) and 171 votes against the...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) - Gov Pritzker signed Executive Order 2020-07 this afternoon. which states the following: Beginning March 16, 2020 at 9:00 p.m. all businesses in the State of Illinois that offer food or beverages for on-premises consumption, including restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and food halls must...
Honduras - (ECWd) - According to their website: 1ST AMERICAS WOMEN'S BOWL 20/20 SUNDAY, MARCH 15TH - DAY 3 OF BOWL CANCELED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE OF COVID-19 When attempting to leave Honduras for the United States this morning, Team USA was informed that Honduras had closed it borders at...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Former McHenry County Clerk and current McHenry County Circuit Court judicial candidate Mary McClellan recently had her Federal "341" meeting of creditors in her bankruptcy case. You can listen to the 7 minutes, fifty-four-second appearance here: [embed]https://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/McClellan.wav[/embed] She was asked about who lived in her...
SPRINGFIELD, IL . (ECWd) - UPDATE: Governor's Press Release at bottom of page. Illinois Governor Pritzker announced he is ordering the closing of all board and dine-in restaurants starting Monday night thru March 30th, 2020. Drive-thru and curbside pickup may continue to operate. He appeared to blame the closures...
Mattoon, IL. (ECWd) - The Pantagraph is reporting that a patient at the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Coles County has tested positive for the Coronavirus. Click to read their article (HERE). According to the news report, the patient was treated in the SBLHC emergency room and...
Champaign, IL. (ECWd) - The City of Champaign, IL. will hold an Emergency Meeting this morning to pass an Ordinance related to the "Emergency Created by the Impact of the COVID-19 Virus" - better known as the "Coronavirus" or the "Wuhan Virus." The City proposes to grant...
Wesley Township (ECWd) - On March 10, 2020, the Judge denied John Norton's Motion For Alternative Service. Maybe someday Norton will tell the truth in court and in Motions. Probably too much to ask for...
Danville, IL. (ECWd) - [caption id="attachment_57569" align="alignleft" width="227"] Photo snipped from Duncan's Campaign website[/caption] Career Politician Darren Duncan, candidate for Illinois' 15th District for Congress, is a walking violation of the Illinois Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act. Of course, the Vermilion County Board is also no stranger to...
