Charleston, IL. (ECWd) - UPDATE: 3-27-2015 @ 4:14 p.m. This is what the reporter received from the Illinois State Police: "The building was locked by law enforcement - a video camera was involved - is was in the children's changing room area - and there is an...
COLES CO. (ECWd) - As our regular readers know, the outgoing Coles County Sherriff is no newcomer to violating the law, and to date has never been held accountable, other than a letter telling him not to do it anymore. When a person puts on a badge...
COLES CO. (ECWd) - UPDATE: From WCIA-3: Update: 10:40 am, 8/20/14, Wednesday COLES COUNTY -- Authorities are asking the public' help identifying a bank robbery suspect. The man hit the First Farmers Bank, in Oakland, Tuesday. He's a white man, slender build, with a fair complexion. Investigators say a dark-green...
ECWd’s – Coles County Sheriff You may recall previous facts shared on Darrel Cox and his habit of requesting record destruction authorizations. (Click here for previous article). As always, anytime we fail to report accurate information we always provide an update or correction to set the record...
ECWd’s – Coles County “No one can seem to come up with the right answer” - WTHI News anchor March 17th, 2013 We came up with the right answer and although we didn’t need any more proof of that fact, we have once again been vindicated by...
ECWd’s – Coles County Sheriff Darrel Cox may now be facing even more trouble if the reasons for a recent FOIA denial are in fact true. When we discovered the Federal Wrongful Death law suit (Click here for Wrongful Death article previously published), filed against him...
(ECWd) - Race for the 110th - Recent articles published and a joint investigation by Illinois Watchdog and Edgar County Watchdogs have resulted in FOX News picking up the article on Darrell Cox, current Coles County Sheriff and candidate for State Representative, selling and trading dozens...
CHARLESTON, IL. (ECWd) - There has been considerable chatter in reference to Jimmy Rankin, candidate for Coles County Sheriff. Most of it centered around people claiming he was never in the military. We have obtained several documents (HERE) that verify he was in fact in the military...
ECWd's - 110th State Representative Race Short, sweet and to the point! Elected officials who breach the law and ignore contract obligations have no business in public office! Sheriff Darrel Cox, who has the most amazing laundry list of wrong doing is actually wanting your vote in...
COLES CO. (ECWd) - CORRECTED: Former Coles County Public Defender, Lonnie Lutz, has been disbarred from the practice of law in his third disciplinary hearing since 2007. What stands out here is that this is the SECOND time he has been disciplined since 2008, with a...
