Shelby Co. (ECWd) - Shelby County Treasurer Erica Firnhaber received a written legal opinion prior to the County Board meeting held last night. (see video below of meeting) Over the past year of reporting on the Shelby County farm lease and tax issues, the written opinion provided...
Shelby County, IL. (ECWd) - Video of the 4-hour Feb 11, 2021, Shelby County Board Meeting for those interested in Shelby County. ...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - We have been covering the Shelby County farm lease and taxation issue for over a year with this article being the first of several articles. As outlined in this article, the State's Attorney has asked the Illinois Attorney General for a legal...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Shelby County State's Attorney, Nichole Kroncke, has asked the Illinois Attorney General for their legal opinion on several matters dealing with public property and tax obligations for both the city and the County. Letter 1, Letter 2. While we greatly appreciate the...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Shelby County Board illegally hired a private attorney back in 2014 and continued paying for those services for years. When the County Treasurer could not get an answer to the legality of paying for those legal bills she refused to pay...
Shelby Co, IL. (ECWd) - The Shelby County Board held their regular board meeting Thursday night of last week which is the first time in years their meetings were held in the evening rather than the early morning when most people can not attend due to...
Windsor, IL. (ECWd) - The Village of Windsor held an Electoral Board Hearing today and heard the objections to three candidates, with a fourth candidate withdrawing his petitions. A decision should come next week in the follow-up meeting. Some things of interest said in this hearing: We are...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - At our first Shelby County Board meeting in January of this year, I provided our input regarding the issue of legal advice from the State's Attorney, as found in the video at this link. Basically, we understand many people want, and in some...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - It seems more often than not, public officials are better off keeping their mouths shut, as is the case with Windsor Mayor Thomas Tull. We published our first article on Tull last week, found here. Shortly after that publication, I received a phone...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - After numerous tips about the Mayor of Windsor, IL. trying to intimidate people with the use of a police badge and threat of arrest over the past couple of years, we finally have evidence that should trouble the people of Windsor, assuming...
