Shelby County – Federal Lawsuit – No Settlement Reached

…going to a trial if no settlement can be reached. While it is possible that portions of this case are to be closed out during summary judgment motions, we doubt…
We Sent The AG’s Opinions Bureau Additional Information re: Conflict Question On Dive Team Commander As County Board Member –

…State’s Attorney Woolery’s request for an opinion on whether there is an impermissible conflict for a County Board Member also acting as Dive Team Commander (County Department Head). We also…
Shelby County – “It’s A Wonderful Life”…..In The Movies

…and let the State of Illinois manage it rather than the bank itself. For the county board members, past and present, we have heard over and over the board has…
Shelby County – Is A Convicted Drug Felon Going To Be Appointed To The County Board?

…Mayhall was less than transparent with what he knew. While the State of Illinois does provide a constitutional ban on convicted felons from serving in offices created by the State…
Jersey County Treasurer Under State Police Investigation For Misappropriation Of Public Funds –

Jerseyville, Ill. (ECWd) – Jersey County Treasurer Katie Abbey has been under investigation by the Illinois State Police Public Integrity Unit since at least October of 2024, after allegations surfaced…
Henyard Filed Another Frivolous Suit Against Thornton Township Trustees –

…do, or not do, something the laws of this state mandate they do or prohibits them from doing. In this case, it is attendance at regular, special, and emergency meetings…
Shelby County; Facts Are Important, As Is History And Truth –

…significant changes to state and federal labor laws was not a duty of the State’s Attorney. After years of the treasurer expressing concerns over payroll abuse and in some cases…
Shelby County Unresearched Legal Opinions – Will They Ever Learn?

…the State’s Attorney read from the resolution which failed to answer the question. A key point in the resolution drafted by the State’s Attorney is this: WHEREAS, pursuant to 55…
Officer Involved Armed Confrontation Rural Edgar County –

…to the subject, and he was transported by Helicopter to Carle Hospital in Champaign and is receiving treatment. The incident has been referred to the Illinois State Police and will…
Shelby County Dive Team Draft Audit?

…corrected. Some things that jumped out at us that many will pounce on include the information from a report by the former State’s Attorney. While many of the items mentioned…

