EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - New Contract Denied You probably remember this guy from previous posts, and in an interesting turn of events Mr. Wheatley presented the school board with a new 5 year employment contract he wanted them to approve. It consisted of a pay increase every year...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - Torturous Interference With Business In another attempt at infringing on the rights of RSB Aviation to conduct their business, Mr. Jimmy Wells, Edgar County Airport Manager, decided it was a good idea to park the snowplow in front of the hangars leased by...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The hearing in the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit of Kraft (Plaintiff) vs Conover (acting as FOIA officer) and Clark-Edgar Rural Water District (Defendants) was held on December 11, 2012. This lawsuit, 12-MR-44, was filed on October 3, 2012 in response to the...
Below is the complete video (from the County's camera) of the Dec. 3rd 2012 "meeting" held by the Edgar County Board. . ...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - We were provided a press release this morning from Redwood Law concerning the Airport issues we have reported on last week. You can read it here or download and read at your leisure. [gview file="https://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pressreleaseDec3_2012.pdf"]  ...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The Clark-Edgar Rural Water District held its monthly trustee meeting on November 19, 2012 at 7:oo P.M. in Oliver, Illinois. Comptroller Filing Kirk asked about the reference to grants in their annual audit. The reason for the question was because, according to the State...
Watch WCIA Ch. 3 @ 6p.m. tonight CST. - I have been informed they are doing a story on the Airport issue on the 6 o'clock news tonight. Here is the direct link to the article:Â http://illinoishomepage.net/fulltext?nxd_id=441942 Enjoy! ...
REDMON, IL. (ECWd) - Following up on our October 7 Â article, the Illinois Attorney General reviewed our complaint against the Village of Redmon holding an illegal meeting and assigned it as 2012 PAC 21367 (read it below). Our complaint was found valid, with the AG office...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - Spoken during the October 2012 Clark-Edgar Rural Water District meeting: "If the Boyers (B and T Drainage) do it, we are a little more lax on inspections." Click here to listen. Wow, what a statement made by Bob Colvin, the representative of the Engineer...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - "Public Funds" Public funds, property or credit shall be used only for public purposes (Il. Const., Art. VIII, Section 1 (a)). Time and time again, we run into people that cannot figure out they do not have the authority to use public credit...
