IL. (ECWd) - In “Rules for Radicals,” Saul Alinsky urged community activists to hold the enemy accountable to its own rules. “No organization,” Alinsky wrote, “can live up to the letter of its own book.” Though not fans of Alinsky, two men from rural Illinois are...
CHICAGO, IL. (ECWd) - When viewed in slow motion, it appears to show Adam Toledo did not have a weapon in his hands when he was shot but may have tossed it while he raised them. At about the 4-second mark in the video, a screenshot shows...
MADISON CO, IL. (ECWd) - Rob Dorman and Doug Hulme have filed a lawsuit in Madison County Circuit Court naming the Cities of Edwardsville, Alton, Granite City, and Collinsville as Defendants for their part in the Madison County Public Corruption Task Force as respondeat superior ("let...
Chicago, IL. (ECWd) - The Chicago Civilian Office of Police Accountability has released videos and other reports of the fatal police shooting of 13-year old Adam Toledo on March 29, 2021 at 2:53 a.m. According to the COPA website, "This post includes all relevant video, audio and...
U.S. (ECWd) - Rudolph Giuliani filed his motion to dismiss the defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems. We encourage everyone to read the actual filing so that you can see what was actually said in the motion rather than what some media will claim is...
U.S. (ECWd) - Sidney Powell filed her motion to dismiss the defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems. We encourage everyone to read the actual filing so that you can see what was actually said in the motion rather than what some media have claimed was...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - During routine COVID testing today a member of the Governor’s Office staff tested positive for COVID-19. This employee was NOT in close contact with the Governor today or in previous days. All staff members identified as a close contact will follow CDC...
DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - We recently wrote about the censorship Danville Mayor Rickey Williams initiated during Danville's April 6, 2021, Council meeting. Prior Restraint (telling someone they cannot say or print something in advance of publication or speech) is never a good idea and is frowned upon...
DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - Vermilion County Airport Authority Commissioner Steve Foster updated the Danville City Council on the Airport Authority, why he resigned from that office in August of 2018 (essentially admitting to what we wrote in our articles), certain disqualifications for that office, property taxes...
DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - During the April 6, 2021 Danville City Council meeting, Mayor Rickey Williams lied to the public about Christopher Hansen prior to reading only the parts of Hansen's comment that Williams thought the public had a right to hear, damn the First Amendment...
