Wesley Township, IL. (ECWd) - Wesley Township Supervisor and Board have increased litigation cost of one FOIA lawsuit by at least $300 per township resident in the past year. How do you feel about it? We have been watching this fifth FOIA lawsuit against Wesley Township with...
Paris, IL. (ECWd) - November 18th, 2021 is the eight-year anniversary of the firebombing at the Edgar County Airport where two aircraft were destroyed by unknown suspects in the middle of the night. In all the passing years, there is no evidence the Edgar County Sheriff's office...
United States (ECWd) - The Army Times reported last month that CVS won a military TRICARE pharmacy contract over Walmart and Sam's Club. Less than a month later, CVS announced it was closing 900 stores across the nation. As of December 15, 2021, military TRICARE beneficiaries can no...
Paris, IL. (ECWd) - The Paris Police Department is seeking applicants for vacant police officer positions. There is a $6,500 sign-on bonus. They will be conducting a test on December 18, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.. Click the pic below for more information: ...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - The Paris City Council met last night in its pre-agenda public meeting for approximately one hour. One councilman submitted his resignation, which will be on the city council agenda for next week, and the remainder of the meeting had residents and the council...
Effingham, IL. (ECWd) - The Temporary Restraining Order against the Illinois State Board of Education and the State Superintendent of Education, Dr. Carmen, I. Ayala was extended through December 3, 2021, in Effingham County Circuit Court, according to the docketing sheet. The original TRO, which can...
Wheeling, IL. (ECWd) - Earlier this year, the Wheeling Village Council advertised a "virtual" public meeting, but Deborah Wilson attended in person anyway because, according to her, she had some charts to show the council during public comment that could not be accomplished over the phone. The...
Kankakee Co., IL. (ECWd) - Unregistered company, claiming to be a charitable organization, solicited Kankakee County for $25k - thankfully, they ignored the request for funding. This is simply one more of the many solicitations sent by a company not registered to conduct business in Illinois, not...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - Pics we shot this afternoon of the Paris Fire Department installing the Christmas tree decorations on the south yard of the Edgar County Courthouse. The annual "Christmas in Paris" is scheduled for Saturday, November 27, 2021. [gallery link="file" ids="74878,74879"]...
Madison Co., IL. (ECWd) - The Illinois Attorney General's Public Access Counselor finally issued a determination, taking 39 months to figure it out, confirming what we already knew; Madison County Board violated the Open Meetings Act on August 15, 2018, when it enforced its public comment...
