Court Ordered Nate Fields’ Name Printed On Ballot For Thornton Township Supervisor –
…Township Supervisor as an Independant Candidate in the upcoming election. Fields is an independent candidate for supervisor, and some people aligned with disgraced Supervisor Tiffany Henyard objected to his nominating…
Tiffany Henyard, Dolton, And Thornton Township Update –
…was dismissed last week. Henyard filed a lawsuit against the township trustees asking the court to force them to attend a township meeting (we believe this one is destined for…
Orland Fire Protection District Spent $432,000 On “Media Relations” –
Orland Park, Ill. (ECWd) – The Orland Fire Protection District has spent more than $432,000 over the past several years to Ray Hanania (Urban Strategies Group) and All-Circo, Inc. for…
Thornton Township Electors Told Henyard “NO” – Elected Stephanie Wiedeman As Township Trustee –
…the township electors as Moderator and sworn in as Moderator by the Township Clerk. Township Attorney read the rules for this meeting; rules were motioned, seconded, and voted in favor…
Tad Mayhall And Shelby County Facing Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit –
Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) – A Federal Civil Rights lawsuit has been filed in the Central District of Illinois naming Tad Mayhall in his individual capacity and Shelby County as…
Shelby County – Is A Convicted Drug Felon Going To Be Appointed To The County Board?
…in District 1. Mayhall claimed there would be no action on the agenda item because the person was not present at the meeting. While we have not found any policy…
As We Predicted: Rantoul Referendum Premature, Removed From Ballot –
…eliminate electing village trustees by district. In our previous article on this years’ referendum, as with the referendum attempt from 2 years ago, we suggested the referendum was premature according…
As We Predicted, Judge Dismisses Frivolous Complaint Filed By Mahomet Township Supervisor –
Champaign Co., Ill. (ECWd) – In December of 2022, the Mahomet Township Supervisor, Aaron Wheeler, and Township Clerk, David Parsons, filed a Complaint against seven township residents because they were…
Henyard Filed Another Frivolous Suit Against Thornton Township Trustees –
…a township trustee, but the only penalty for “refusing to serve” is forfeiting $25 to the township. The definition of “refusal to serve” is not found in the township code…
Rantoul Electoral Board Scheduled Meeting To Hear Objection To Referendum –
…adopt the rules of procedure, hear public comment, and then hear the objection to the referendum petitions to eliminate electing village trustees by district. Hopefully the board will read and…