Coles Co. (ECWd) - August 25th, 2020 the Coles County State's Attorney Jessie Danley issued a press release authored by Rhonda Parker, a paralegal in his office according to the metadata in the file. The press release states he asked the Illinois State Police to investigate...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - Former Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Bob Miller was deposed earlier in the month regarding a lawsuit against him for unauthorized payments to himself and other matters. The theme of the deposition was one of "I don't remember, or I don't Recall" to most...
Washington, D.C. (ECWd) - This case is related to the USPS and the upcoming election and contains some very specific requirements for the United States Postal Service: Full docket text: MINUTE ORDER granting [66] emergency motion to enforce and monitor compliance with preliminary injunction. It is hereby ORDERED...
Decatur, IL. (ECWd) - After public outcry, the Decatur Public School District #61 Board of Education voted down a proposed $30,000 bonus for Assistant Superintendent Jeff Dase. The remaining bonuses, of far lesser amounts were approved. The Board attended this meeting electronically, and it is our understanding...
Kane County, IL. (ECWd) - On Oct 26, 2020, a Kane County Judge issued an Emergency Restraining Order against Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker's newest declaration of further mitigation efforts and his attempt at closing restaurants in Kane County to indoor dining. According to Patch.com, "FoxFire can...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) - On September 22, 2020, we filed a FOIA lawsuit against the Illinois State Police for their alleged refusal to provide records we requested on July 27, 2020. We asked for copies of complaints/investigative records related to Coles County State's Attorney Jesse Danley in...
Urbana, IL. (ECWd) - After reviewing a City of Urbana meeting video, I learned that the city is using all available research methods to try and identify the names of who they receive Freedom Of Information Act ["FOIA"] requests from. I submitted an FOIA request for all...
Wesley Township, IL. (ECWd) - Last month, in response to an FOIA lawsuit, Wesley Township, and Trustee Leonard McCubbin filed a Counter-Claim alleging they suffered Fraud, Emotional Distress, and Anxiety by an FOIA requester who is suing the Township for failing to respond to FOIA requests...
Lasalle Co. (ECWd) - For those not familiar with LaSalle County, it is the home of formerly indicted State's Attorney Brian Towne who managed to avoid any prosecution for the 17 felonies he was charged with. He is the same person who formed an illegal operation...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - Shelby County State's Attorney Gina Vonderheide was deposed in the lawsuit brought against the County to stop payments to a private attorney hired illegally by the Board. During the deposition, a shocking disclosure by Vonderheide points to a clear breach of her...
