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May 31, 2025

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Shelby County Settles Federal Lawsuit – Accountability?

Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) – According to the Federal Court docket, Shelby County, along with its contracted health care provider for the jail, Advanced Correctional Healthcare Inc., has settled the lawsuit brought by former jail inmate Nicholas Banning. A “Stipulation to Dismiss” was filed in

Shelby County – Who Needs Laws?

Shelby Co. (ECWd) – Once again, Shelby County was given a chance to be a leader, but instead, excuses appear to be the preferred path rather than simply fixing a simple issue. During some research on an unrelated project, I read two interesting provisions in

Shelby County Board’s Alleged Felonious Farm Lease –

Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) – After months of emails and several Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests seeking the appropriate public records while attempting to point the chairman in the right direction, we are left with writing this article instead of an article favorable to

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Former Oakland FPD Trustee Jerry Willison Trial Date Set –

Coles Co – (ECWd) Today, we attended the case status hearing for Jerry Willison, former Oakland Fire Protection District Trustee and father of now convicted felon and former trustee Kiley Willison, who was sentenced last Friday as covered in this article. Of interest in today’s

City Requires Medical Information To Attend Public Meeting –

Le Roy, Ill. (ECWd) – The “health emergency” that brought on masking and other things is long gone, except for Le Roy, Illinois. Le Roy is a small city with a population of around 3,500 people and is located in McLean County. On their meeting

IL. State Board of Education Hiding Email Addresses –

Springfield, Ill. (ECWd) – The Illinois State Board of Education has declined to provide the email addresses of its employees pursuant to a Freedom of Information Act request by claiming that disclosing the email addresses of its employees (who presumably actually use the email addresses

Lisle Township Supervisor Diane Hewitt Arrested And Charged With DUI –

Lisle Twp., Ill. (ECWd) – On November 1, 2023, embattled Lisle Township Supervisor Diane Hewitt was arrested by Warrenville Police Department and later charged with misdemeanor Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol. Her next court appearance for case number 2023DT002173 is scheduled for November 29,

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