Algonquin Township Clerk attorney David McArdle on the ropes

23 Sep Algonquin Township Clerk attorney David McArdle on the ropes

Posted at 12:09h in Algonquin Township, feature, James Kelly, John Styf, Karen Lukasik, McHenry County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - We reported in this article that the Algonquin Township Clerk, Karen Lukasik, counter-complaint was vacated and she was given until Sep 20th to file another amended counter-complaint that would have to contain an actual cause of action and must demonstrate Standing, or...

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21 Sep Partial wall collapse on former bank building in Paris, IL –

Posted at 19:55h in City of Paris, Edgar County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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Paris, IL. (ECWd) - We first reported on this building in April of this year (here) The West wall of the former Citizens National Bank (and former Dimond Bros Insurance building) on the south side of the Courthouse square in Paris, Illinois, partially collapses today. This building is...

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20 Sep Work progressing on new Paris, IL. Hampton Inn

Posted at 13:17h in City of Paris, Edgar County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - Work is progressing on the new Hampton Inn being built on the south end of Paris, Illinois on Route 1 (across form the factories). Drove by this afternoon and some footers was being placed. Over the past week or so, workers were busy...

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17 Sep Pecatonica Township bans critic from attending meetings –

Posted at 19:48h in feature, Pecatonica Township, Winnebago County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 6 Comments

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Winnebago Co., IL. (ECWd) - Pecatonica Township is located in Winnebago County, just to the west of Rockford, IL. At its August 20, 2019 Township Board of Trustees Meeting, the Township Board purports to have passed a Resolution (2019-103) banning a township critic from attending the next...

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17 Sep Cumberland Co. Deputy placed on administrative leave pending investigation: “I start killing people tonight”-

Posted at 13:46h in Cumberland County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 29 Comments

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TOLEDO, IL. (ECWd) - Cumberland County Sheriff's Deputy Steve Carr has been placed on Administrative Leave (with pay) pending the outcome of an investigation into messages he allegedly sent earlier this year. Those messages are quite disturbing to say the least, and include comments such as: "...

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16 Sep Algonquin Township – McArdle billing Township for work outside approved case

Posted at 14:11h in Algonquin Township, Chuck Lutzow, feature, James Kelly, John Styf, Karen Lukasik, McHenry County, Racheal Lawrence by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - What comes first, the chicken or the egg?  In Algonquin Township that is a question they may want to answer. In June of 2018, we published this article which included legal billing for the Clerk.  We reported then that the Township Board took action  June...

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15 Sep 2246 aborted fetal remains found at deceased doctor’s home

Posted at 10:29h in feature, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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WILL Co. (ECWd) - From the Will County Sheriff's Department Press Release: FETAL REMAINS DISCOVERED IN UNINCORPORATED WILL COUNTY On September 12, 2019 at approximately 3:30pm, the Will County Coroner’s Office received a telephone call from an attorney representing the family of Dr. Ulrich Klopfer who passed away...

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11 Sep Algonquin Township Road District Appeal denied – Next stop is the Illinois Labor Relations Board

Posted at 11:34h in Algonquin Township, feature, John Styf, McHenry County, Racheal Lawrence by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) We reported on the Algonquin Township Road District Appeal hearing last week in this article. As we pointed out, the court confirmed there were first impression matters in the case however the ruling made was not one that establishes case law.  The court...

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10 Sep Wesley Township Trustee Spinale resigned at tonight’s meeting –

Posted at 21:51h in feature, Wesley Township, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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WILL Co. (ECWd) - Tonight makes the fourth Township Officer to resign within a month. After tonight's Welsey Township meeting, Trustee Spinale tendered his resignation. Earlier this month the Township Supervisor, Clerk, and a Trustee resigned. https://youtu.be/TqJ3NmFGm3k . ...

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09 Sep Atwood Village President and two Trustees resign –

Posted at 22:03h in Atwood, Douglas County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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ATWOOD, IL. (ECWd) - The Village of Atwood, Illinois attempted to hold a meeting tonight, but there was a lack of quorum. The resignations of Village President Farrar, Trustee Farrar, and Trustee Danford were read aloud by the Village Attorney. A Trustee read a text message he received,...

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