Author: Kirk Allen & John Kraft

18 Oct South Sangamon Water Commission – Moody’s Downgrades Bonds – Negative Outlook Issued

Posted at 10:48h in Chatham, feature, Sangamon County, South Sangamon Water Commission, South Sangamon Water Commission by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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Sangamon Co. (ECWd) - Since our inception in 2011, we have focused on small local government operations and learned to look at key documents to identify red flags.  Now keep in mind, we are just a couple of Southern Illinois Hay Seeds, as former College...

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17 Oct College of DuPage Trustee McGuire Agrees With Watchdogs –

Posted at 10:13h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 3 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - In April of 2015, taxpayers sent a clear message to the legacy trustees at the College of DuPage.  One trustee, in particular, Dianne McGuire has once again shown the world that she has no interest in reforming the problems at the College...

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14 Oct LaSalle Police Department – No sex, just kissing -The story is falling apart

Posted at 13:51h in feature, Illinois State Police, LaSalle County, LaSalle County States Attorney, LaSallle Police Department by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 4 Comments

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LaSalle Co. (ECWd) - All indications are we face a national problem when it comes to trusting our government both at the National, State, and Local level.  Questionable actions by public officials are the primary cause of this distrust and when attempts are made to...

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14 Oct LaSalle County State’s Attorney violates Freedom of Information Act –

Posted at 10:18h in feature, LaSalle County, LaSalle County States Attorney, LaSalle Police Department by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 2 Comments

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LaSalle Co. (ECWd) - When the top law enforcement officer of a county can't follow the law it is time for the people to think long and hard about the type of society they are willing to accept.  As it relates to LaSalle County, it...

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13 Oct Illinois – If you are wondering…

Posted at 10:22h in feature, Illinios HFS by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 2 Comments

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Illinois (ECWd) - For those that may be wondering how bad things are in this state, grab a cup of coffee and try to relax and digest the information I was just provided regarding the termination of a State Employee. Yes or No, “Have you ever...

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12 Oct Edgar County Corrections Officer Charged – Domestic Battery & Aggravated Assault With Maul Splitter –

Posted at 13:18h in Edgar County, Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 12 Comments

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Edgar Co. (ECWd) - I received a tip shortly after labor day of a domestic violence call that involved an Edgar County Corrections Officer and her sister, a dispatcher for Edgar County 911.  I was told the matter was being swept under the rug and...

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08 Oct LaSalle & Peru Police Departments – Action taken but no paper trail

Posted at 12:39h in feature, LaSalle County, LaSalle County States Attorney, LaSalle Police Department, Peru Police Department by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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LaSalle Co. (ECWd) - A recent tip came in regarding a LaSalle Police Department Sgt that if true would be problematic for both the officer and those handling the investigation.  A copy of the tip can be found at this link.  Key points of information have...

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29 Sep Lawsuit against COD attorneys brought by Erin Birt, Dianne McGuire, and Joe Wozniak has been Dismissed

Posted at 15:18h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 4 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd) - In January of this year, we reported, as did the Chicago Tribune and Daily Herald, three College of DuPage (COD) Trustees filed a lawsuit against COD's law firms seeking records applicable to COD related work. At the time it was big news...

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28 Sep Edgar County Deputy Dee Burgin & Sheriff Jeff Wood Defending Federal Lawsuit –

Posted at 11:57h in Edgar County, Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 21 Comments

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Edgar Co. (ECWd) - Once again we see Dee Burgin's name in a Federal Court docket for alleged violations of a person's civil rights.  With that, it also brings into it the Sheriff and the County. "Plaintiff, ROBERT FULLERTON, by and through his attorney, brings this action...

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28 Sep Auditor General Report on College of DuPage Released – WOW!

Posted at 10:39h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 8 Comments

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DuPage Co. (ECWd)- The Auditor General has posted the Performance Audit performed at the College of DuPage that followed the actions taken by the new board in order to identify the failings of past President Robert Brueder and his Administration. We will review the information and follow...

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