Illinois (ECWd) - Over the last 13 years of learning about local government and the limitations placed upon them in our laws and state constitution, it has become clear to us that many people do not understand the proper application of Public Purpose for a few...
Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) - The Shelby County Farm Committee met this evening to discuss the county farm. The original committee meeting agenda (HERE) was updated with a revised agenda (HERE). Committee voted and unanimously approved a draft ordinance to declare the county farmland as no longer necessary,...
Glen Ellyn, Ill. (ECWd) - The Edgar County Watchdogs, along with Jeannie Ives (Breakthrough-Ideas and event sponsor), Diane Benjamin (BLNNEWS), Amanda Piker (No Gotion Activist), and Brittney Norwood (Dolton Whistleblower) will be in Glen Ellyn at Abbington Distinctive Banquets on Saturday morning, April 13, 2024, starting...
Shelby Co. - (ECWd)- Once again the local propaganda Facebook page in Shelby County has pushed a false narrative in the form of a question before doing any due diligence to actually determine the facts of the matter. These tactics are known for stirring up the...
Champaign County, Ill. (ECWd) - Reports we received today indicate the Champaign County Auditor was found to have inappropriate image(s) on his office computer in 2023. A forensic analysis was completed on George Danos' computer after a complaint was received, here are the findings: "No findings by County...
Will Co., Ill. (ECWd) - During the February 29, 2024, hearing in the Brzana v. Wesley Township Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, Welsey Township's attorney, and even the judge, opined that both Plaintiffs were ordered to appear "in-person" at that hearing. We obtained a copy of the...
DeWitt Co. (ECWd) - Our prior reporting on a potential criminal investigation about purchases from CDS Office Technologies, the employer of the County Board Chairman Dan Matthews, can be read at this link. We mentioned in that article we had reached out to both Matthews and...
Shelby County, Ill. (ECWd) - The Shelby County State's Attorney filed a motion for the Court to appoint a Special Prosecutor in the criminal case against Teresa Boehm. Boehm is a Shelby County Board member who was collecting compensation for sitting on a Township Cemetery board in...
DeWitt Co. (ECWd) - Several months ago we began receiving tips regarding purchases being made in Dewitt County government and a school district with a company named CDS Office Technologies. The concern raised was that the DeWitt County Board Chairman Dan Matthews is the VP of...
Chicago, Ill. (ECWd) - On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, attorneys for the Redeemed Christian Church of Dolton, Illinois, will ask a federal court to make the mayor of the south suburban Chicago village abide by the law. The Chicago-based law firm of Mauck & Baker is...
