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04 Nov Video: WAND’s Doug Wolfe Reports On Citizen Watchdogs –

Posted at 18:37h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, Edgar County, Edgar County Board, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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DECATUR, IL. (ECWd) - WAND  I-TEAM Reporter, Doug Wolfe: "As newspapers struggle to survive many no longer keep an eye on tax dollars and government corruption. Citizen watchdog groups, like the Edgar County Watchdogs, fill the void." Reporter: Doug Wolfe Aired: November 3, 2016. WAND TV -...

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03 Nov PRESS RELEASE: Rolly Waller, Candidate, DuPage County Board, District 1

Posted at 08:29h in DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 14 Comments

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Rolly Waller  Candidate, DuPage County Board, District 1  630-865-5744, [email protected] Date: Oct. 30, 2016 For Release: IMMEDIATE HYPOCRISY OR FLIP FLOP? DUPAGE COUNTY BOARD CHAIRMAN DAN CRONIN   AND MEMBER DONALD PUCHALSKI AGREED WITH COUNTY BOARD CANDIDATE ROLLY WALLER   THAT ONE PUBLIC OFFICE WAS ENOUGH...

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02 Nov South Sangamon Water Commission Gives Contracted Engineer Lifetime Recreational Use Of Public Property –

Posted at 22:56h in Chatham, feature, Sangamon County, South Sangamon Water Commission by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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SANGAMON COUNTY, IL. (ECWd) - In true self-serving fashion, one of the contracted Engineers for the South Sangamon Water Commission has reaped a benefit no other person in this state can touch - he managed to get the SSWC to give him an easement for recreational, hunting,...

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01 Nov LaSalle County State’s Attorney Brian Towne, ISP, and local reporting failures

Posted at 12:50h in feature, Illinois State Police, LaSalle County, LaSalle County States Attorney, LaSalle Police Department by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 7 Comments

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LaSalle C0. (ECWd) - We first reported on the lack of a paper trail regarding the investigation of an alleged solicitation of prostitution by LaSalle Officer Strand in this article.  All indications pointed to a cover-up.  We then followed it up with this article that...

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30 Oct Illinois State Police Report On Edgar County Airport Fire Bombing – Chris Patrick, Jimmy Wells, Brian Phillips Refuse Polygraph –

Posted at 10:19h in Edgar County, Edgar County Airport, Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature, Illinois State Police by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 7 Comments

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - November will be three years since the fire-bombing of two aircraft at the Paris Airport, located just north of Paris, Illinois in Edgar County, and the Illinois State Police report of the crime is still lacking in much evidence. Polygraphs: Four people were asked to be...

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28 Oct Steve Skidmore, Crawford Co. Coroner Candidate, Lied About Arrest Record –

Posted at 19:17h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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CRAWFORD CO., IL. (ECWd) - This morning I received a copy of the flyer sent out by Steve Skidmore, Candidate for Crawford County Coroner. I immediately called him to ask a few general questions I would typically ask any candidate for an office such as Coroner. I told...

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28 Oct LaSalle County State’s Attorney Brian Towne – Concerns of Judicial Estoppel?

Posted at 07:54h in feature, LaSalle County, LaSalle County States Attorney, LaSalle Police Department by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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LaSalle Co. (ECWd) - In the practice of law, judicial estoppel is an estoppel that precludes a party from taking a position in a case that is contrary to a position it has taken in earlier legal proceedings. It would appear that Towne has in...

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26 Oct LaSalle County State’s Attorney Brian Towne – Did He Commit Perjury?

Posted at 11:59h in feature, LaSalle County, LaSalle County States Attorney by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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LaSalle Co. (ECWd) - As problems continue to percolate for Brian Towne, LaSalle County State's Attorney, once again the paper trail paints a troubling picture.  Perjury is a term commonly bantered but rarely acted on in our judicial system, however, Towne has thrown the issue...

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25 Oct Watchdog Kirk Allen on WMAY Discussing Chatham Water Quality Issues –

Posted at 10:33h in Chatham, feature, Sangamon County, South Sangamon Water Commission by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Latest on Chatham’s Water Problems — Bishop On Air October 25, 2016 Bishop talks with Edgar County Watchdogs’ Kirk Allen about the latest in the ongoing saga of Chatham’s public water supply. Click link below to listen to the audio. http://www.wmay.com/episode/latest-on-chathams-water-problems-bishop-on-air/ http://www.wmay.com/episode/latest-on-chathams-water-problems-bishop-on-air/ Please consider a donation...

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24 Oct Lessons in Trust: Do Everything Lincoln-Way 210 Administrators DON’T

Posted at 11:51h in District 210, feature, Lincoln-Way District 210, Will County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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Will Co.  (ECWd) - Memo to Lincoln-Way High School District 210 administrators: You just cannot get anything right, can you? You want to sway public opinion back to your side since coming under public—then federal—scrutiny for your financial games over the past decades. You scheme and...

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