In response to federal lawsuit, Illinois Governor Pritzker invites Salem journalist Amy Jacobson back to his press briefings

16 Jun In response to federal lawsuit, Illinois Governor Pritzker invites Salem journalist Amy Jacobson back to his press briefings

Posted at 13:53h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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PRESS RELEASE from the LIBERTY JUSTICE CENTER MEDIA CONTACT:  Kristen Williamson, 773-809-4403 [email protected] In response to federal lawsuit, Illinois governor invites Salem journalist Amy Jacobson back to his press briefings Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker banned Jacobson from press briefings after she broke news about his family traveling to an equestrian estate in...

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16 Jun Tin-Foil hat champion in Wilmington Courtroom –

Posted at 11:33h in feature, Wesley Township, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 6 Comments

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WILL CO., Wilmington, IL. (ECWd) - Reynold's Wrap stock probably increased yesterday from the bench trial of John Norton's alleged disorderly conduct, which was the most crack-pot, conspiracy theory, blatant lie-filled defense I have ever witnessed. He represented himself. The Judge found him not guilty because it...

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14 Jun Will County Electoral Board will start anew next week

Posted at 15:05h in feature, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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Joliet, IL. (ECWd) - After extensive arguments during the second day of the Will County Officers Electoral Board Hearings last Friday, June 12, 2020, including a Motion to disqualify the County Clerk from the Board, and an additional verbal agreement with both the petitioner's and candidate's...

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13 Jun Peoria City-County Public Health Department issued “Cease & Desist”

Posted at 08:36h in feature, Governor, IDPH, Illinois, Peoria County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 7 Comments

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Peoria Co. (ECWd) - The Peoria County Public Health Department is the recipient of a Cease & Desist letter from Tom DeVore, the attorney that has become known statewide for standing up to ongoing harassment and intimidation tactics from State Agencies and Public Health Departments. On March...

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12 Jun Gov Pritzker signs SB2135 – Local Governments have new open meetings requirements –

Posted at 21:26h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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Illinois (ECWd) - Today, Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker signed several Bills, including SB2135, which created the Governmental Administration Act ("GAA"). Within the GAA are new requirements when it comes to a local government's compliance with the Open Meetings Act during declared emergencies. Just in case the Pecatonica Township...

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11 Jun Piatt County Chairman Ray Spencer should resign

Posted at 12:56h in County Board Chairman Ray Spencer, feature, Piatt County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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Piatt Co. (ECWd) - Piatt County Chairman Ray Spencer called for the resignation of the State's Attorney and Assistant State's Attorney citing lack of legal representation on County matters. The State's Attorney, Dana Rhoades, issued a Press Release yesterday clearly refuting the Chairman's claims, however, the real...

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11 Jun Unqualified Will County Electoral Board Member could nullify any decisions –

Posted at 11:55h in feature, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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WILL CO. (ECWd) - The Will County Officers Electoral Board held its first meeting of this election cycle earlier this week. Another meeting is scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, June 11, 2020. The Board members were announced as: County Clerk Treasurer Deputy Sheriff The problem with these Board members,...

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09 Jun Will County Electoral Board Meeting today –

Posted at 21:31h in feature, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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Joliet, IL. (ECWd) - The Will County Electoral Board held a hearing today to hear a petition objection to the candidacy of a State's Attorney Candidate. The meeting was live-streamed by us (video below). Some of the issues with this meeting, which we hope will be corrected during...

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09 Jun Shelby County Board and Ed Flynn named in Declaratory Judgment lawsuit

Posted at 18:02h in feature, Shelby County, Shelbyville by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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Shelby Co. (ECWd) - Mark Bennett, future Shelby County Board member who smoked current County Board Chairman Bruce Cannon in the primary election (77-23), has filed a Declaratory Judgment Complaint in Shelby County Circuit Court regarding legal fees the Board is trying to pay to a...

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08 Jun Shelby County Chairman Bruce Cannon violates Counties Code, holds illegal meeting

Posted at 18:02h in feature, Shelby County, Shelbyville by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 3 Comments

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Shelby Co. (ECWd) - Shelby County Chairman Bruce Cannon has once again ignored state law.  Last week the Shelby County Board held a special meeting at the request of Chairman Bruce Cannon.  With 14 years on the County Board, you would think he would have learned...

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