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August 29, 2025

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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 he was elected.  The details of that matter were exposed in this article.  Our request

Milton Township’s Food Pantry; Thinks It’s Not Subject To FOIA –

Milton Township, Ill. (ECWd) – After several attempts at obtaining records of employees of the Milton Township Food Pantry, we can only report that “there are no records related to employees of the Milton Township Food Pantry in the possession of Milton Township.” We noticed the

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Will County Board Member Charged With Three Counts Of Computer Tampering –

Will County, Ill. (ECWd) – Jackie Traynere, Will County Board Member, was charged with three Class B Misdemeanor counts of computer tampering by the Illinois State’s Attorney Appellate Prosecutor’s Office (“ILSAAP”). COUNT 1: “on or about March 6, 2024, …in that said defendant, knowingly and

Teacher Found Not Guilty By Edgar County Jury –

Edgar County, Ill. (ECWd) – From today’s Court Docket: Jury Trial resumed at 9:00 a.m. All parties present. Jurors present. Continued sworn testimony heard on behalf of the State. People’s flash drive Exhibit 2, 3 and 4 admitted and published to the jury without objection.

Assumption Alderman/Fire Chief and City Treasure Arrest Videos Released

Christian Co. (ECWd) – We covered the Assumption Alderman and Fire Protection District Fire Chief Herbert Palmer and his wife, Angela Palmer’s, arrest last month in this article. After that publication, along with this follow-up article, local social media posts rushed to defend these officials.

Katie Abby, Former Jersey County Treasurer, Pleads Guilty To Felony Theft; To Pay $58,000 Restitution –

Jersey Co., Ill. (ECWd) – This is an update from our previous reports on Katie Abbey’s criminal charges in Jersey County (here). *** For Immediate Release:                                                       Contact: June 9, 2025                                                                            [email protected] ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OBTAINS GUILTY PLEA, OVER $58,000 IN RESTITUTION FROM FORMER

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