Bolingbrook, IL. (ECWd) - B.L.U.F. ("Bottom Line Up Front"): The township clerk did not properly notify the Democrat and Republican Parties of the upcoming Lottery to determine ballot position, as required under the Illinois Election Code. The lottery was held, and at the lottery, several people from the...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) - We first reported on illegal donations to McCann's Campaign in July of 2016, and again the following day after we learned he received campaign donations from a County-owned Hospital. Press Release Former Illinois State Senator, Gubernatorial Candidate Sam McCann Indicted for Alleged Fraudulent Use...
Champaign, IL. (ECWd) - USDOJ Press Release can be found (HERE), Shamar Betts plead guilty to Count 1, Inciting a Riot, in the Federal Complaint and Indictment from his actions on May 31, 2020, in Champaign, Illinois. According to the Complaint and Indictment: Betts made by Facebook post...
Morgan Co, IL. (ECWd) - In what we consider a gross injustice, the Village of South Jacksonville ("VOSJ"), Illinois, Electoral Board has considered and ruled on an Objection to the nomination packet of Tyson Manker for his candidacy of Village President, and then filed an incomplete...
Madison County, Collinsville, IL. (ECWd) - Free Watchdog Training - Feb 27, 2021, Collinsville, IL. - Gateway Convention Center, Mississippian Room 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lunch provided. Click HEREÂ to register. ...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) - SPRINGFIELD, Illinois – At the request of the U.S. Department of Defense, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has activated approximately 500 Illinois National Guard members in support of the continued security mission in Washington, D.C. The mission in Washington, D.C. will not impact...
Paxton, IL. (ECWd) - By WILL BRUMLEVE [email protected] PAXTON — Ford County officials sent a third courtesy letter Friday to the company that owns the Pioneer Trail Wind Farm near Paxton, reminding the firm to pay the $679,908 it still owes in unpaid property taxes and accrued interest. Ford...
Edgar County, IL. (ECWd) - ECWd – 2020 Time for our annual report on some of our activities throughout 2020, so here goes: We finished up 2019 with a long-awaited report from the Attorney General, which determined that the College of DuPage had violated the Freedom of...
McHenry County, IL. (ECWd) - Former State Representative and former McHenry County Board Chairman, Jack Franks, has admitted his involvement with "Illinois Integrity Fund" with a signed acknowledgment (click here): "I publicly acknowledge my role and involvement in the publication of the Flyers in connection with the...
Marshall, IL. (ECWd) - I was shocked to be informed that a request by the Velsicol property owners to sell the property to the City was even being considered by Marshall’s Mayor and the Economic Development person. I thought nobody could be that dumb to consider...
