Washington, D.C. (ECWd) - Today, the United States Department of Justice has charged Kevin Clinesmith, a former full-time employee of the Federal Bureau of Investigations as an Assistant General Counsel with violations of 18 USC 1001(a)(3) - False Statements. From the Charging Document (below): COUNT 1: On or about...
Wesley Township, IL. (ECWd) - After successfully having the frivolous lawsuit Dismissed with prejudice under the Citizen Participation Act ("CPA"), Robert Hanlon, Attorney for the Defendants (Cindy Brzana and others), filed a Motion for Attorney fees, which are mandated when a Defendant prevails in a CPA...
Paris, IL. (ECWd) - Robert S. Kemper (Steve Kemper), Paris City Councilman, was arrested today on the following allegations: Two Counts of Criminal Sexual Assault - Class 1 Felonies One Count of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse - Class 2 Felony He is currently being held in...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) - At today's JCAR meeting, the committee approved IDPH / Governor Pritzker's "emergency rule" penalizing, fining, and providing criminal penalties to small businesses over the mask requirement. A Motion for JCAR to Object and Suspend the Emergency Rule was made - it did not...
ILLINOIS (ECWd) - Watch the JCAR, Joint Committee on Administrative Rules, meeting today at 11:30 a.m. where one of the Agenda items will be the governor's "guidance" on penalties and fines against small businesses in relation to the alleged mask requirement. Item #43 on the Agenda (here)...
Carbondale, IL. (ECWd) - State employees should already know that electioneering using state resources, such as their state email accounts, violates state ethics laws. State officers and employees take mandatory classes on the subject, but some still try to flaunt the system, thinking they won't get caught. We...
Chicago, IL. (ECWd) - Several Plaintiffs filed a RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization) lawsuit naming Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, Commonwealth Edison, Exelon Corp, and several others as defendant asking for $450 million, removal as House Speaker, and removal as Chairman of the Illinois Democrat...
ILLINOIS (ECWd) - Just an observation: All the speakers talked about wearing a mask and droplets coming from your mouth . . . while they all left droplets on the podium, without it being cleaned between speakers. Watch the briefing: https://youtu.be/FWokJWQf1EE...
Illinois (ECWd) - Update: Copy of the proposed Rules (click here and start on page 8) The JOINT COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES has the power to stop the Administrative Rules being proposed which would permit police, state, and local health department to mandate "training, warnings, and fines...
Madison Co., IL. (ECWd) - Lisa Ciampoli Sued for False and Defamatory Statement Sent By Former Madison County IT Director Rob Dorman (See Documents attached) MARYVILLE - A lawsuit for more than $50,000 was filed by Former Madison County IT Director Rob Dorman against Republican State Representative Candidate Lisa...
