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18 Jun Shelby County Board Member Jeff Slifer Continues Disinformation Campaign

Posted at 14:01h in Don Koonce, feature, Nichole Kroncke, Shelby County, Shelbyville, Uncategorized by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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Shelby Co. (ECWd) - Over the last two years, we have observed numerous unchecked statements from Shelby County Board members and chalked most of them up to simple ignorance.  However, it appears Board Member Jeff Slifer has chosen to take things to a new level that...

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14 Jun Sangamon Valley Public Water District – Did They Just Admit To Violating Election and Ethics Laws?

Posted at 13:15h in feature, Sangamon Valley Public Water District by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 6 Comments

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Champaign Co. (ECWd) - It appears the Sangamon Valley Public Water District  (SVPWD) got the message in our last article published at 11:42 AM today.  Thirty Seven minutes after posting the article we received a message that the District has changed its press release. The original press...

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14 Jun Rodney Davis Apparently Campaigned At Chrisman Public Schools –

Posted at 11:49h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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ILLINOIS (ECWd) - Rodney Davis appears in photos next to Chrisman School Superintendent Jim Acklin, while wearing a “Take Back The House” vest, in what appears to us as a campaign slogan. According to Open Secrets, Davis has received more than $174,000 from "Take Back The...

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14 Jun Sangamon Valley Public Water District – Electioneering with Public Resources? – Ethics Violations?

Posted at 11:42h in feature, Sangamon Valley Public Water District by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 2 Comments

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Champaign Co. (ECWd) - The Sangamon Valley Public Water District issued a press release dated June 13, 2022, that by all indications, appears to constitute both electioneering with public resources and in violation of the state ethics act. The citizen of the district organized and circulated petitions...

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14 Jun Supervisor, Attorney, and all Deputy Assessors Resign from Shields Township Following Harassment Complaints – –

Posted at 08:38h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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Lake County, IL. (ECWd) - Last month we wrote about resignations of the Shields Township Clerk, Assessor, and two Trustees (here) - but as it turns out, the two township trustees were permitted to withdraw their resignations because they only stated they "intended" to resign, not...

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13 Jun Appellate Court Leaves Colatorti On Ballot As Candidate For McHenry County Sheriff –

Posted at 18:35h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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McHenry County, IL. (ECWd) - Held: The objection to the candidate’s qualifications for the office of Sheriff based on the candidate’s certification for completing a Minimum Standards Basic Law Enforcement Officers Training Course was properly denied. The Second Appellate Court issued its Order today that Tony Colartorti...

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13 Jun Shelby County State’s Attorney – Misinformation Sufficient To Mislead? – Trust But Verify!

Posted at 09:41h in Don Koonce, feature, Nichole Kroncke, Shelby County, Shelbyville by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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Shelby Co. (ECWd) - In our last article, we pointed to Benjamin Franklin's famous response regarding the form of Government we have, "A Republic if you can keep it".   As we mentioned in that article, we referenced how people pump out misinformation which contains an element...

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13 Jun Former County Auditor Seeks Special Prosecutor In Allegations Against Tazewell County Board Chairman –

Posted at 08:22h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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Tazewell County, IL. (ECWd) - The former county auditor, through her attorney, has petitioned the Tazewell County Circuit Court asking to have the court order a special prosecutor to look at allegations against the Tazewell County Board Chairman J. David Zimmerman. The petition alleges a conflict of...

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12 Jun Shelby County Sheriff’s Office – Documents Point To Lies

Posted at 15:18h in Don Koonce, feature, Gary Patterson, Nichole Kroncke, Shelby County, Shelbyville by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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Shelby Co. (ECWd) - Benjamin Franklin was asked a simple question after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, what kind of government did you give us? The response, "A Republic If You Can Keep It". We have yet to find a single civics class in our...

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10 Jun Shelby County – Contract With The People Meaningless –

Posted at 14:35h in Don Koonce, feature, Gary Patterson, Nichole Kroncke, Shelby County, Shelbyville by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 4 Comments

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Shelby Co. (ECWd) - During the Shelby County Board meeting last night some things came out that exposes a level of ignorance, malfeasance, and in some cases reckless disregard for the law that frankly we have never seen in any other county. A great question was raised...

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