Piatt Co. (ECWd) - We routinely find local government bodies being given bad legal advice from their attorney, but in the Village of Hammond, a new twist. Legal advice is given but ignored. The Village wants a new maintenance building, and it's going to cost more than $25,000.00,...
KANKAKEE, IL. (ECWd) - Karen Johnston, former member of the Kankakee School District Board of Education, participated in an activity which presented a conflict of interest between her elected position as board member, and her application for and job interview and hiring for the newly created...
DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - "That's the way we've always done it." "The county tax system works this way" "There are different tax codes" "There may be exceptions that apply to our local situation" These are some of the excuses we have heard regarding the improper taxation of only parts of...
Will Co. (ECWd) - The former finger flipping Highway Commissioner for Wesley Township, John Norton, who thought he could get away with calling people a pedophile has now landed his whole family in a legal battle that he is sure to lose. I say sure to lose because he...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - "Algonquin Township Objection to the settlement agreement and entry of the proposed agreed order is overruled and denied." At the direction of Algonquin Township attorney James Kelly, an objection was filed to the settlement agreement the Road District entered into on a Freedom...
Clark-Edgar Rural Water District 475 IL Hwy 1 Marshall, ILÂ 62441 Phone: (217) 463-5888Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Fax: (217) 463-5115 Date:Â November 29, 2018Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â BOIL ORDER LIFTED NOTIFICATION The Clark-Edgar Rural Water District boil order has been lifted for the following location: All of Embarrass Township, all of Kansas Township, and all of...
URBANA, IL. (ECWd) - Samuel J. Byndom, Assistant Superintendent of Schools at Urbana School District 116, was charged earlier this month with eavesdropping. In previous reports, it was alleged that he purchased a voice activated ink pen and placed it in the closed session meeting room of...
Edgar Co. (ECWd) - A BOIL ORDER has been issued by the CERWD for the following areas. The Clark-Edgar Rural Water District has issued an emergency repair for the following location in Edgar County: All of Embarrass Township, all of Kansas Township, and all of Buck Township including...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Rep Kifowit stated she filed a Motion to expunge her previous death wish comments (watch them here) from the House records. Motion passed. Rule 51 violations were also discussed (personal attacks) - and the fact the Chair did not gavel the comments when...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Illinois State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit (D) reads cold apology, filled with excuses during today's House session. Her "apology" appeared to be more of an excuse of her reprehensible comments, than an actual apology. This comes one day after voicing a death wish (in this...
