Bloomington, IL. (ECWd) - This is an update to our earlier article on the five Illinois Department of Corrections Officer who ended up being arrested mid-February. All five officers were charged with Felonies of varying degree, with Bonds between $20,000 and $50,000. All five have bonded out...
Bloomington, IL. (ECWd) - Update: Mugshots in follow-up article (here) Five Illinois Department of Corrections officers (Pontiac State Correctional Institution) found themselves locked up on the wrong side of the bars in McLean County after a wild night out-on-the-town. BLNNEWS (Diane Benjamin) was tipped about five Illinois Department...
Bolingbrook, IL. (ECWd) - At this week's DuPage Township Finance Committee meeting, former Supervisor Bill Mayer appeared to be worried about a W-2 he was given during his tenure as Supervisor. He spoke on the subject during public comment time. Listen to his threats to sue...
Chicago, IL. (ECWd) - Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Illinois FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 25, 2021 Consultant Indicted on Federal Charges for Allegedly Providing Bribes to City of Chicago Officials to Benefit Clients CHICAGO — A consultant has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly offering and...
Texas (ECWd) - Today's ruling coming out of the United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas states that the Federal Government does not possess the requisite powers to prohibit residential evictions. From the Opinion This lawsuit presents the question whether the federal government has authority to...
Bloomington, IL. (ECWd) - Our response to Bloomington Mayor Renner's comments to Diane Benjamin's public comment at their City Council meeting: Here is Renner's response during public comment and Renner's radio interview, which prompted our response: ...
Melrose Park, IL. (ECWd) - This Complaint includes allegations of violations of the First and Fourth Amendments, targeted harassment, racist language used by the Mayor during public meeting, and excessive fines, among others (article contains vulgar language from the Complaint). On February 22, 2021, Plaintiffs (two 80...
Clermont, FL. (ECWd) - Editor's note - 4-22-2023: Updated with new photo. Bonnie Kurowski, a Florida resident, and self-proclaimed "hard-hitting" "reporter" who has opened up numerous new websites in the past 6 weeks, all pointing to each other as "verification" of authenticity, appears to be acting out...
Avon Township, IL. (ECWd) - From all appearances, Avon Township Supervisor Terry Wilke and his "slate" of candidates for the April 2021 election have opened up a website to push their campaign. Terry Wilke, Joshua Cohen (click here and here for interesting stories on sexual harassment allegations...
Lake County, FL. (ECWd) - Editor’s note 4-22-2023: We updated this article with new photos. We spent most of this week in Florida working on several issues, one of which was an update on a previous article where we pointed out Bonnie Kurowski's false sworn statement to...
