Author: John Kraft & Kirk Allen

13 Feb Conflict of Interest – Capital Development Board (New High School funds) –

Posted at 11:39h in District 4 (Crestwood), District 95, Edgar County Board, feature, PCHS, School Boards by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - While preparing several emails to send off today, I ran across the Illinois Procurement Code. This is the code the Capital Development Board, where the money for the new High School comes from, uses to determine conflicts of interest, among other things. It...

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08 Feb Letter Shows Avoidance of State Law –

Posted at 19:22h in Edgar County Board, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - In a letter dated January 28, 2013, received through a FOIA request from IDOT, it seems that more and more people with college degrees cannot read and comprehend certain documents, rules, and statutes - or they intentionally try to  avoid talking about...

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31 Jan Special County Board Meeting : “Enter into new lease with RSB Aviation”

Posted at 14:48h in Edgar County Airport, Edgar County Board, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 8 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - During the Special Edgar County Board Meeting this afternoon, a motion was made and seconded to terminate the lease of RSB Aviation, Inc. immediately. A unanimous vote approved the motion. Mr. Bruner then made a motion to: "To formulate a new business lease agreement...

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30 Jan Edgar County Board Special Meeting 1-31-2013 – 1:00 P.M.

Posted at 11:04h in Edgar County Airport, Edgar County Board, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - There has been a notice published in the Paris Beacon News for a Special Meeting of the Edgar County Board. This special meeting is for the purpose of "Taking action on RSB Aviation, Inc. Lease" It will be held at 1:00 P.M. in the...

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30 Jan Airport Board “Meeting” Video, Jan 22, 2013 –

Posted at 10:19h in Edgar County Airport, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The long awaited video from the Edgar County Airport Board Meeting is online. There are several issues you should be aware of prior to viewing this video: - This meeting turned into an illegal county board meeting the second Chris Patrick decided to open his trap...

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29 Jan Conflicts-Intergovernmental Agreements-New High School

Posted at 20:19h in District 4 (Crestwood), District 95, Edgar County Board, feature, School Boards by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - As most of us are already aware, there is a new high school being built just north of Paris. With this school construction comes alot of contractors, contracts, and more specifically - concrete. While most of the discussions on conflicts of interest have...

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26 Jan McFatridge immunity petition DENIED –

Posted at 13:51h in City of Paris, Edgar County Board, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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With his day of judgment swiftly approaching, former Edgar County State's Attorney Michael McFatridge's petition to the United States Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari was DENIED on January 22, 2013. The writ of certiorari in this instance was asking for the United States Supreme Court...

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26 Jan D-95 and the Proposed Property Tax –

Posted at 08:34h in District 95, feature, School Boards by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 7 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - After several concerned citizens asked about our local school districts and  their notices of hearing on tax levy, we decided to check into the situation. We referenced this issue in this article. Here is what the Truth In Taxation says about publication of...

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22 Jan Clark County Sheriff – re: 2nd Ammendment

Posted at 13:30h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 13 Comments

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CLARK CO. (ECWd) - **A MESSAGE FROM SHERIFF JERRY PARSLEY** I have received multiple private messages inquiring about my stance on the recent firestorm of gun control issues coming from Washington D.C. and Springfield IL. In addition I have spoken with many people asking my position regarding this...

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22 Jan Edgar County Sheriff – re: Firearms –

Posted at 07:58h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 14 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - Statement from Edgar County Sheriff Ed Motley's official facebook page: I, Edward B. Motley having been elected to the office of County Sheriff in the County of Edgar aforesaid, DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR, that I will support the Constitution of the United States and...

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