Kane Co., Ill. (ECWd) – This is an update on the Illinois Secretary of State’s (“SOS”) letter to Kane County and the United States Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier...
...during former State’s Attorney Gina Vonderheide’s term in office, the county’s legal adviser. Her self-imposed pay raise beyond that set by law resulted in an interest-free loan. A repayment plan...
...State law, in this case the Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act, Section 3.1 states, in part (emphasis ours): “Sec. 3.1. Before any contract relating to the ownership or use of...
...8 months. The first article can be found at this link. According to the State’s Attorney, in open court, a representative of the current Board of Trustees of the Fire...
...taking place in their offices. Those whistleblowers are the key to accountability. We are just the messenger. We have been told the Will County State’s Attorney has no interest in...
Jerseyville, Ill. (ECWd) – In January we reported that Kattie Abbey, the Jersey County Treasurer, was under Illinois State Police investigation for allegations of misappropriation of public funds in this...
...the time, Bobby Orman, acted unilaterally when he hired an appraiser and surveyor for the farm ground. The point Mayhall tried to make was that a Board Chairman can’t just...
...with the mug shot and said they would not provide the other requested records until their State’s Attorney tells them it’s OK to release. Well, we got the requested records...
...she stole several thousand dollars from the Macoupin County State’s Attorney’s drug asset forfeiture account while employed as the office manager for the state’s attorney’s office. The Attorney General’s office...
URBANA – Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 5 special agents issued a Notice to Appear in Champaign County on May 22, 2025, to 40-year-old Matthew Stuckey,...