Frankfort, IL. (ECWd) – Alexander “Alex” Petrakis, Associate Principal at Lincoln-Way East High School, resigned his employment effective January 15, 2020. We applaud him for doing the right thing. The...
...Jan 16, 2020, in the InvEnergy project located southwest of Collison Illinois. The fire department arrived shortly after this photo was taken and put the fire out. Click on photo...
Frankfort, IL. (ECWd) – Alexander “Alex” Petrakis, Associate Principal at Lincoln-Way East High School, was arrested and charged with DUI on November 23, 2019 in Lockport, Illinois. When I called...
...District employees are not Township employees and cannot be discussed in the Township Board closed session Road Commissioner is elected and cannot be discussed in a Township Board closed session...
Vermilion County, IL. (ECWd) – The Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor has determined that the Vermilion County Airport Authority Board of Commissioners violated the Open Meetings Act on June...
U.S. (ECWd) – SCOTUS is hearing a major public corruption case, aka “Bridgegate” on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 which could impact future public corruptions cases nationwide, including those in Illinois....
Will Co. (ECWd) – The former Lincoln-Way District 210 Superintendent Lawrence Wyllie has recieved yet another continuance to his criminal prosecution. We outlined the charges in the indictment in this...
...legal business corporation in the Illinois Secretary of State database for that name. If it was a sole proprietor rather than a corporation it would be nice to have the...
Vermilion, IL. (ECWd) – The Edgar County Sheriff’s Department served a warrant on former Vermilion (Paris Fire Protection District) Fireman Dale Colter, who was arrested at 8:40 a.m. on January...
Iroquois Co. (ECWd) – An allegation of sexual discrimination and retaliation was lodged against Watseka Police Chief Jeremy Douglas and filed with the Illinois Department of Human Rights and the...