Will Co. (ECWd) - For years we have put up key documents in our articles to support our work. Those records are what tells the story, not our opinion or commentary. Our goal is to get you the facts, as in all of them. Many have...
Will Co. (ECWd) - Lincoln-Way District 210 accepted an agreement for Ron Sawin, former Assistant Superintendent, to retire early and they do not have to buy him out for the remaining two years on his contract. In a saddening twist to what appears to be a...
Will Co. (ECWd) - Tonight's School Board meeting reflected Ron Sawin is officially retired April 30, 2016 When the lights are turned on in a place that has gone dark for some time, the cockroaches scurry. It appears to be the same when the people demand...
Lincoln-Way North - Published on Mar 18, 2016 From Story Time Digital Media with Megan Fox: District 210 has been getting away with financial mismanagement and what looks a lot like fraud against taxpayers. Megan Fox sits down with Steve Eberhardt, the attorney who filed suit on behalf...
Will Co. (ECWd) - The Lincoln-Way Area Taxpayers Unite group filed their First Amended Complaint in their efforts of stopping the closing of a school. Out of control spending for years has crippled the district. Numerous recent articles by us as well as the Chicago Tribune...
Will Co. (ECWd) - Robert Breuder, fired President of the College of DuPage may well be one of the largest violators of taxpayer funds we have ever investigated. It was this article that we first exposed the criminal code "720 ILCS 5/33E-16) Misapplication of funds", as...
Lincoln Way, Will Co., IL./ (ECWd) - Update 3-4-2016 11:37 a.m.: The Court dismissed Count I with prejudice (final) The Court dismissed Counts II and III without prejudice (may plea again with amended complaint) Count IV denied dismissal Court granted Plaintiff leave to file an amended complaint. Amended Complaint due in...
Will Co. (ECWd) - "I will fully acknowledge that I identified the wrong commingled deposit on my earlier response" Quote from Ron Sawin FOIA response Let's start first with the fact he acknowledges a line entry for deposits as being "commingled". Data entry for basic...
Will Co. (ECWd) - During our early coverage of the home owned by D210 and being rented to Dave Ernst, the head football coach, people posted comments to the article and claimed it was nothing more than a "shack" donated to the school. This "shack" was being...
Joliet, IL. (ECWd) - With an estimated value on Redfin of over $153,000.00, some trying to minimize embarrassment to the school district would have people believe the house Coach Ernst lives in, and the District owns, is a "shack". Far from it! Below are pictures from "Redfin.com" who had...
