PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - A piece of a Harvest Ridge wind turbine traveled through Paris, Illinois this morning, and after having trouble making a turn, it proceeded north on Route 1. Video from a frequent reader: [video width="720" height="1280" mp4="https://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/VID_20200507_080641984.mp4"][/video] . Our work is funded entirely thru donations and we ...
Madison County, Illinois (ECWd) - The Madison County Board of Health is holding a Special Meeting today at 3 p.m. to discuss the county's "return to normal". Watch the livestream here, or see below for more options: https://youtu.be/8zDe97OveHQ We will livestream this meeting on our Facebook, YouTube, and Periscope...
Illinois (ECWd) - While courts are issuing orders across the country pointing out Executive Orders are violating people's Constitutional Rights, the question now becomes where is the US Department of Justice. Contrary to popular belief, you do not have to be a lawyer to read and comprehend...
Illinois (ECWd) - March 15, 2020, we laid out the applicable obligations of the IDPH and Local Health Departments to quarantine/isolate, and close businesses in this state as it related to the Governor's Executive Orders. Fast forward over 6 weeks, and the law of the land is...
Algonquin Township (ECWd) - We had previously written about Algonquin Township paying its attorney to try and censor a video obtained from Township cameras (here), which at the time did not work very well for them. According to their attorney's invoices, several communications were had between...
Piatt Co. (ECWd) - We received multiple communications after a local citizen in Piatt County posted a meme pictured below on a Monticello Facebook discussion forum. When I addressed the misinformation with the poster, rather than recognize how misinformation does more harm than good when it...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Mchenry County Board meeting of April 21, 2020, was canceled by Chairman Jack Franks and then 1 minute later an Emergency Meeting was convened. We questioned the validity of the need for an emergency meeting by filing a request for review with...
Illinois (ECWd) -, For weeks the people have been demanding answers to questions related to the COVID-19 death numbers. Even more, questions were raised when it became evident that you could be eaten by an alligator and labeled as a COVID-19 death if you happened to...
DuPage Township (ECWd) - The Illinois Attorney General issued a determination letter, dated April 28, 2020, confirmed that DuPage Township Trustee Ken Burgess, and the entire Township Youth Committee violated the Open Meetings Act. Burgess is the lone elected Trustee appointed to this Committee, which is why...
DuPage Township (ECWd) - The Illinois Attorney General issued a determination letter, dated April 28, 2020, confirmed that DuPage Township Trustee Maripat Oliver, and the entire Township Senior Committee violated the Open Meetings Act on May 1, May 7, June 4, July 9, and Aug 6...
