Rochester FPD Votes To Increase Tax Levy, Delay Trustee Appointment Process

29 Oct Rochester FPD Votes To Increase Tax Levy, Delay Trustee Appointment Process

Posted at 14:01h in feature, John Archer, Rochester Fire Protection District, Sangamon County, Uncategorized by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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Rochester (ECWd) - The Rochester Fire Protection Board met last night for a special meeting of which the board voted unanimously to increase the tax levy to the maximum possible without having to hold a truth in taxation hearing.  A call for them to reconsider increasing...

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29 Oct Towing Company Sued Centralia Councilmen and Police Chief –

Posted at 11:30h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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CENTRALIA, IL. (ECWd) - Jerry and Sons Repair-Towing, Inc., a towing company, has filed a federal lawsuit naming Centralia City Council Members and the Police Chief, in their individual capacities, as defendants. The named Defendants are: Greg Dodson (Police Chief), Herb Williams (Mayor), and Council Members Howard...

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29 Oct Urbana Settled Open Meetings, Public Comment Lawsuit –

Posted at 09:13h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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URBANA, IL. (ECWd) - The City of Urbana has paid our attorneys $12,750.00 to settle the lawsuit we filed in relation to their complete disregard of the Open Meetings Act's mandate that people have the right to speak during public meetings, and public bodies can only...

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28 Oct Video: IL Senate Passed HA3 to SB1169 – HCRCA Amendment –

Posted at 22:03h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 11 Comments

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Springfield, IL. (ECWd) - The Illinois Senate Floor passed HA3 to SB1169, amending the Healthcare Right of Conscience Act. See video below, thanks to the generosity of BlueRoomStream.com, who has given us permission: ...

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28 Oct Email Better Than Witness Slips for Health Care Right of Conscience Amendment?

Posted at 11:59h in feature, Illinois State Representative, Illinois State Senate by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 21 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - With claims coming out of Springfield that the 53,650 opponent witness slips to the Health Care Right of Conscience Act consisted of mostly "bots", what better way to prove or disprove that claim than to have a call to action. We are asking...

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28 Oct Video: Amendment to HCRCA Passes House With More Significant Changes –

Posted at 09:33h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 7 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - There was over an hour of House Floor debate last night on House Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1169. Debate video is below. Two critical changes, from HA2 to HA3, were: elimination of language with an effective date immediately - which means since they...

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27 Oct University of Illinois Doesn’t Know Who Is Driving Their Vehicles –

Posted at 19:47h in feature, University of Illinois by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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CHAMPAIGN, IL. (ECWd) - On October 22, 2021, at approximately 1:50 p.m., on Route 130, north of Route 133, a University of Illinois' assigned vehicle U-9148 was spotted driving at a high rate of speed. It was moving between 80 and 85 miles per hour in a...

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27 Oct Rochester Fire Protection District Board Scheduled To Vote To Fill Vacancy That Does Not Exist

Posted at 10:35h in feature, John Archer, Rochester Fire Protection District, Sangamon County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 3 Comments

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Sangamon Co. IL (ECWd) - The Rochester Fire Protection District has called a special meeting for October 28th, 2021.  According to the agenda, the board is going to: "Discuss and take action on appointment of a new Trustee to fill upcoming vacant seat, the procedure to...

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26 Oct Amendment to HCRCA Passed Out Of Committee 9-6 – Would OK Termination Of Employees, Withholding Of Services –

Posted at 18:54h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 22 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - House Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1169 has passed out of Committee in a 9-6 vote. The Bill will strip the right of conscience protections for any and all mandates dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic that any government or employer decides to mandate...

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26 Oct Watch: House Executive Committee, re: HA2 to SB1169, Amendment to HCRCA –

Posted at 14:36h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - We will be livestreaming today's House Executive Committee Hearing @ 3:30 p.m., which includes HA2 to SB1169 (amending the Healthcare Right of Conscience Act), thanks to the generosity of BlueRoomStream.com, who has given us permission. You can watch it on our Facebook page, YouTube Channel -...

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