McHenry County, IL. (ECWd) - When we used the term "lie" in the title, we define it as providing a written document (via email) with language purporting to have the support of those who are listed at the bottom of the letter. This letter lied about...
DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - We have recently written about Steve Foster, and other's, disqualifications of office that prevented them from serving as a Vermilion County Regional Airport Authority Commissioner. That disqualification is clearly spelled out in an unambiguous way, in language a 3rd grader could understand,...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - During the July 10, 2018 Hearing on a Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, Judge Cadagin, Sangamon County, ordered the City of Carlinville to produce all records related to the January 16, 2017, Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") request made by John Kraft...
DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - [caption id="attachment_46000" align="alignleft" width="124"] Steve Foster photo from DACC Publication[/caption] Apparently the Herald-Review, interviewed two of the Vermilion County Regional Airport Authority Commissioners about our allegations that three of the remaining airport commissioners are disqualified from serving in those appointed positions (their article...
DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - Back in the fall of 2015, Kevin Flynn submitted a request for public records to the City of Danville asking for documents pertaining to the Danville Housing Task Force. Danville denied the request, the Illinois Attorney General's Public Access Counselor issued a...
DuPage Township, IL. (ECWd) - We have been fielding tips on DuPage Township's illegal expenditures out of their General Assistance fund for "Home Relief" some of which are below: Dec 2017: Sponsor of Black History Month - $1,000.00 Dec 2017: Bolingbrook Cricket League - $3,000.00 Dec...
BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL, IL. (ECWd) - Judith (Judy) Valente (read previous article here) left a message on the ISU Police Chief's answering machine demanding to know why the dash cam video of her traffic stop, in which she berated and belittled police officers, was release to media without...
BUREAU CO., IL. (ECWd) - Lena M. Alfano, entered a guilty plea in Bureau County Court on June 22, 2018 to the charge of Battery causing bodily harm, a Class A Misdemeanor. She was sentenced to: Court Supervision for 1 year Fines and costs of $1,054.00 to...
COLES CO., IL. (ECWd) - Defendant Barry Wolfe appeared in Coles County Court today for a hearing and entered a Guilty Plea to 4 counts of sexual abuse of a minor. He plead guilty to the following: 2017CF420, Count 9 - Criminal Sexual Assault / force, Class...
BLOOMINGTON, IL. (ECWd) - Apparently, this candidate for public office is still living the fantasy life of a child, thinking she can simply issue threats and no one is going to pay attention. We are paying attention and threats like this from political candiates need called...
