FBI Continues Investigation Of Paris District 95’s Past Financial Issues –

Paris, Ill. (ECWd) – Responses to a Freedom of Information Act request indicate that the Federal Bureau of Investigation is continuing its investigation of Paris School District 95, at least…
Arrests Made in Connection with Vance School Arson –

Paris, Ill. (ECWd) – Press Release: Arrests have been made in connection with the arson that occurred at Vance School on the morning of September 4, 2025. The incident is…
Old Vance School Fire – Paris, Ill.

Paris, Ill. (ECWd) – Early this morning, the old Vance School in Paris, Illinois was engulfed in flames. The Paris Fire Department is still on scene. No other information is…
“Everyday Living Expenses” – Part III

…in Oakland. Another notable Willison family tie to government finances covered in the Oakland Independent is the voluntary resignation of Shirley Willison as the treasurer for the Oakland School District,…
Murdock Township Investigation In Progress

Dougals Co. (ECWd) – We provided information to the Douglas County State’s Attorney, Robert Kosic, regarding the Murdock Township Road District Highway Commissioner not residing in the district for which…
Will County Board Member Charged (Again) In Hitting Child On Bicycle –

…school. Traynere said she started moving when the left turn arrow turned green and saw a child fall off a bicycle, she said she was unsure if she struck him….
Teacher Found Not Guilty By Edgar County Jury –

…Ill. School District and a current teacher at the Martinsville School District. The Kansas, Illinois Police Department published a statement on its Facebook page. (HERE) The Martinsville School District Superintendent…
“Everyday Living Expenses” – Part II

…this article sink in. Kyley Willison, the convicted former Oakland Fire Protection District trustee, managed to deal with his electric bill by simply having the taxpayer pay for it. According…
Murdock Township Road District Highway Commissioner – Voter Registration Contains Bogus Address

Douglas Co. (ECWd)- The Murdock Township Road District Highway Commissioner, William Deckard, appears to have some serious issues coming his way. We first reported on the fact that he does…
Murdock Township Highway Commissioner Seat Vacant By Law – The Web We Weave –

…in the public record at this link. The purpose of listing a physical address is so the public can confirm the person resides in the district they are running in,…

