WESLEY TOWNSHIP, IL. (ECWd) - During his Court appearance on May 4, 2021, for a Rule to Show Cause as to why he was not at a previous Hearing, John Norton attempted to file for an Emergency Hearing on an "Emergency Motion For Discovery." The Judge admonished...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Adam Lopez, Former Springfield School Board President and former insurance/financial and fitness businessman, has plead Guilty to felony theft, a Class X Felony, which was the most serious of the charges against him - all other charges were dismissed, Lopez has been incarcerated...
INDIANA (ECWd) - We wrote several articles about this situation (read them here) - the latest was on the guilty plea of the former union president and business agent. Thomas R. Williamson Sr., of Schererville was sentenced to 54 months in federal prison. He also must help...
EDGAR COUNTY, IL. (ECWd) - Illinois State Police Press Release: Edgar County, IL – On May 3, 2021, the Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Zone 5, arrested Stefanie L. Sanders, 26 year old female of Tuscola, Illinois, for two counts of First Degree...
Brocton, IL. (ECWd) - INFORMATION RELEASE - EDGAR COUNTY CORONER A Brocton man is dead following an accident outside his residence Saturday evening. 911 dispatchers were alerted at 7:13 p.m. Saturday, May 1, 2021, that a man had been found unresponsive under his car in the driveway of...
Edgar County, IL. (ECWd) - INFORMATION RELEASE - EDGAR COUNTY CORONER RE: Follow up to March 1, 2021, residential fire in Vermilion, Illinois Edgar County Coroner, Scott Barrett, has ruled the manner of death for both Michael and Nettie Phipps as homicides. The father and his infant daughter...
Calumet City, IL. (ECWd) - Thaddeus Jones is a current Illinois State Representative, was the first Black Alderman in Calumet City, and is now the first Black Mayor in the history of Calumet City, Illinois. Jones took his Oath of Office at the noon meeting today in...
United States (ECWd) - My Pillow, Inc. has filed a lawsuit in Federal Court against US DOMINION, INC., DOMINION VOTING SYSTEMS, INC., and DOMINION VOTING SYSTEMS CORPORATION. The case was filed in the US District Court District of Minnesota. We published the Dominion Lawsuit against My Pillow...
Hillsboro, IL. (ECWd) - "Imagine Hillsboro, partnered with physicians at Springfield Clinic Hillsboro" to offer a Raffle. According to a Hillsboro High School parent of teen daughters on the varsity volleyball team, the new Assistant Coach of the JV volleyball team, Beth Cady, distributed a flyer designed...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Algonquin Township filed a Motion to Dismiss an FOIA case and today was the hearing. We requested all posts from the "Karen Lukasik Algonquin Township Clerk" Facebook page along with the names of those blocked from the page. James Kelly, the Township attorney, played...
