ILLINOIS (ECWd) - During my college years, there was ample discussion on campaign strategy studies - most arguing how politicians should avoid negative advertising, or at the very least to avoid being the first in your political race to engage in negative advertising. Unfortunately, the campaign...
Joliet, IL. (ECWd) - According to the Herald-News and the Court's Docket, Joliet Township Trustee Karl Ferrell was removed from office by a Will County Judge, because he had multiple past felony convictions which prohibit him from serving as an elected official of a township. The Court...
Joliet, IL. (ECWd) - Angel C. Contreras, Joliet Township Supervisor, was arrested by a Joliet Police Officer on Father's Day, June 19, 2022, at 2:42 a.m. According to the case report, Contreras was arrested, booked, and transported to the WCADF for the following charges: Aggravated DUI during...
United States (ECWd) - The United States Supreme Court released their decision on the DOBBS, STATE HEALTH OFFICER OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, ET AL. v. JACKSON WOMEN’S HEALTH ORGANIZATION ET AL. "Held: The Constitution does not confer a right to abortion; Roe and Casey are...
Maywood, IL. (ECWd) - "Rather than uncovering evidence supporting her complaints, the investigation found a culture of fear and intimidation in Maywood created by Village Manager Wells-Armstrong." In March of 2022, Maywood Village Manager, and former mayor of Kankakee, Chasity Wells-Armstrong lodged a complaint alleging Mayor Booker...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - While several locals chose to create all kinds of misinformation, tell lies, and even tried to change laws over the county not getting their no-bid farm rent of less than $35,000.00 last year, we can only wonder where their concern and outrage...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - We covered the misinformation being spread by County Board Member Jeff Slifer in this article. The political hysteria being pushed claiming the county treasurer caused union grievances are not only filled with misinformation, but also omissions of some very important facts, and...
Chicago, IL. (ECWd) - Former Illinois State Senator Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Fraudulently Receiving Salary and Benefits From Labor Union CHICAGO — Former Illinois State Sen. THOMAS E. CULLERTON was sentenced today to a year in federal prison for fraudulently receiving salary and...
Washington, D.C. (ECWd) - Just because you can do something, doesn't mean you should. According to StThomasSource.com, Rodney Davis flew to the tropical island to spend the 2022 New Year's holidays on the island to "visit USVI election systems" at the St/ Croix Elections Office. We understand taxpayers...
Champaign Co. (ECWd) - After exposing the Sangamon Valley Public Water District's use of public resources having all the indicators of electioneering as exposed in this article, they corrected their press release as reported in this article. After we requested the emails they claimed to have received...
