Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) - In 2019, Deven Barger was arrested for killing his unborn child and girlfriend by shooting her in the face with a sawed-off shotgun. Barger has sat in the Shelby County Jail since July 8, 2019, awaiting trial for those murders. The...
Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) - We find it amazing how the "Chicago-based" newspaper, the Shelbyville Eagle, which is based out of Cook County in a suburb of the city of Chicago, Illinois, can get something so wrong, especially a front-page story. The Shelby County Court Hearing on...
South Holland, Ill. (ECWd) - Last Sunday, the Thornton Township Supervisor used Village of Dolton property, and Thornton Township funds, equipment, personnel, and food bank to support her "Friends of Tiffany Henyard" campaign in her bid for reelection as township supervisor. This is nothing more than the...
South Holland, Ill. (ECWd) - Facebook user Joy Schreiber noticed that the Illinois Bingo License and Tax Act permits local governments to conduct BINGO games "subject to" the restriction of a $10 maximum prize value for each game, without the need to obtain a license. Local...
Springfield, Ill. (ECWd) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 Media contact: [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will accept sealed bids this fall for about 30 agricultural lease contracts for crop years 2025-2029. IDNR utilizes agricultural leases as a tool to support wildlife populations...
Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) - During this week's "meeting of one" at the village of Dolton, Mayor Tiffany Henyard thought it would be a good idea to have her alleged personal criminal defense attorneys, Beau Brindley and Ed McDavid, lecture the very few attendees on how Henyard...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - Prior to former State's Attorney Nichole Kroncke leaving office, Steven Decker was charged with multiple felonies and misdemeanors related to his driving through a cemetery in Moweaqua. We understand at least 16 headstones were destroyed among other damage to the property. We...
Shelby County, Ill. (ECWd) - This video should clarify some of the false statements, innuendos, and accusations posted anonymously on social media: ...
Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) - The Attorney General's Public Access Bureau has issued a rare Binding Opinion, #24-010, directing the Village of Dolton to "take immediate and appropriate action to comply with this opinion by taking measures to make all future meetings convenient and open to the...
Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) - Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard is once again using public funds, property, or credit for her private purpose of electioneering for public office. She is apparently begging to be prosecuted under Article VIII, Section 1 if the Illinois Constitution - which the courts...
