Coles Co. (ECWd) - Once again we must set the record straight and educate those who don't know the truth about those trying to persuade your vote. This appears to be that final push to influence local elections by using their voice which they expect people to...
Coles Co. (ECWd) - Yep, it's that time of year when those wanting votes tend to get snaired by their own words. Proverbs 6:2 comes to mind. In this case, the article in the paper today about the Coles County Sheriff's race needs some clarification as there are...
Coles Co. (ECWd) - In the time of electronic access, we now have the opportunity to research, fact check, and publish information at a pace that most people never imagined. That being the case, we are still amazed at the number of people who read something...
OAKLAND, IL. (ECWd) - Glad to see they needed a large building...
COLLINSVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - Liz Dalton filed her petitions to be on the ballot for a seat Madison County Board, for the primary election which will be held next week, March 20, 2018. Mr. Harold Lee Watham Jr., filed a petition objection against her nomination papers for...
Illinois (ECWd) - This morning while having coffee with a dear friend and neighbor, it became clear he was experiencing the frustration with the distortions and lies about candidates. Specifically, the information being distributed to voters statewide by Governor Rauner about his opponent, State Representative Jeanie Ives. We report the...
ILLINOIS (ECWd) - The Illinois Appellate Court, 5th Appellate District, issued an Order which effectively revoked the Illinois Commerce Commission's issuance of a nonpublic utility company's certificate of public conveyance and necessity under the expedited review process set forth in the Illinois Public Utilities Act. Click here...
COLES Co., IL. (ECWd) - What do you do when you are an appointed Coles County Board of Review member charged with hearing property tax objections, and you feel a little sleepy? Simple. Sleep! Is this what taxpayers can expect if the current County Board Chair is re-elected? The...
NEWTON, IL. (ECWd) - What is a sure sign a public board wants to hide everything from the public? They started acting like little dictators and direct police to remove law-abiding citizens from "their" meeting room - what a great way to tell people you hate...
Illinois (ECWd) - As part of our continued efforts to track communications in the Governor Rauner administration, we have filed numerous Freedom of Information Act requests. As we reported in this article, our past request for emails sent and received by the First Lady was denied as unduly...
