Danville City Attorney’s Offensive Remarks Towards The Public –

…Simon, if he had a response. City Attorney Simon responded by correcting the Mayor’s “thousands of FOIAs” comment, which the Mayor then went on to say he meant “hundreds of…
Danville Mayor Rickey Williams Lied About Commenter, Stripped Public Of Right To Speak And Listen –

DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) – During the April 6, 2021, Danville, Illinois City Council Meeting, Mayor Rickey Williams, Jr., started public comment by lying about Christopher Hansen, the person who submitted…
AG: Urbana Mayor Diane Wolfe-Marlin Violated The Open Meetings Act, Twice, In Restricting Speech –

…Mayor Diane Marlin used content-based restrictions to limit comments of two speakers because a decision of the Mayor’s was criticized and one speaker mentioned the names of city employees Nov…
Silly season alive and well – Political candidates that might want to consider a different line of work

…He has sat silent while witnessing violations of the Open Meetings Act during past township meetings. Gary Marschke wants your vote to be the next Township Supervisor. Arcola, Illinois Mayoral…
Bloomington, IL – Mayor Renner tantrum unraveling with each FOIA

Bloomington, IL. (ECWd) – We first exposed what we called a police coverup in Bloomington in this article. From that first exposure and after it was brought to the Mayor’s…
Barks and bites Watchdogs prowl Illinois –

…bring down the Edgar County Watchdogs, an outfit Bloomington Mayor Tari Renner has called disgusting and sickening. “We’re not putting up with stuff like this,” Renner lately declared at a…
Illinois Supreme Court Says Thaddeus Jones May Be On Ballot For Calumet City Mayor –

CALUMET CITY, IL. (ECWd) – Thaddeus Jones is positioned to become the first African American Mayor in the 120-year history of Calumet City, Illinois. After a lengthy court battle, the…
Poplar Grove Candidate’s Run-in with Insurance Licenses In Three States –

…is the case with Owen Costanza, current Mayor, and 2021 Mayoral Candidate, for the Village of Poplar Grove. His campaign webpage talks about his “work ethic” and applying his business…
Black Candidate Attacked With Noose, Confederate Flag Flyer In Bolingbrook –

…(failed candidate for Bolingbrook Mayor – now living in Florida) proudly displayed the previous flyer in a comment in favor of Benford’s opponent, Gary Marschke, alongside his photo (see it…
Former Marshall Mayor Camie Sanders is wrong on punishing council members who speak out –

Marshall, IL. (ECWd) – Former Marshall, Illinois Mayor Camie Sanders was quoted in the newspaper as advocating sanctioning and disciplining of council members who speak out about closed session discussions….

