Illinois (ECWd)- The Edgar County Watchdogs were honored to once again be invited to speak on Jeanne Ives’ “The Real Story” show on AM560 Sunday night, July 23, 2023. Some of the topics we discussed were Shelby County, electioneering, and the upcoming criminal trial of former Gubernatorial...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The reason for this article is to once again show people why we do not disclose who requests our input or help on a matter. For years we have watched communities react to things going on in their local government but note, those...
Shelby Co. (ECWd)- The current Shelby County Board has been taking steps to fix things that have been broken and in some cases ignored for years. In that process, the concerned citizens come to the meetings and want answers. However, it appears someone is circulating information...
Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) - An anonymous Facebook Page in Shelby County posted three select e-mails as it relates to the Dive Team being protected under county insurance. Those appeared shortly after a FOIA request from county board member Teresa Boehm was answered. We love it...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - While the Shelby County Board took steps to schedule a special meeting to adopt the appropriate resolution as it relates to the operation of a county dive team, the uninformed are spreading misinformation and outright lies that have people stirred up to...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - During the July 13, 2023 county board meeting we listened to over an hour of public comment. It appears a fair number of those who spoke are not familiar with key elements in our laws and how our laws apply as it...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Shelby County Board has called a special meeting for July 18, 2023, at 7 P.M. in Court Room A. While we do not know what possible litigation is going to be part of a closes session, they do have on the agenda...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - "Immediate Release: July 12, 2023 Shelby County Dive Team Chairman, Sonny Ross Shelby County Dive Team has been operating under an assumed structure since 1997. It was recently brought to my attention that there were no formal establishment documentation or structure created when it...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Shelby County Dive Team has been instructed to halt all operations "Dear Austin, The organization known as The Shelby County Dive Team, it's members, and it's equipment need to cease any and all operations until further notice. Including, but not limited to, training...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - A recent letter to the editor sent to the Beecher City Journal and published in April of this year is an example of how not knowing the facts on a matter leads to misinformation being spread. We will go through the letter...
