Shelby County – Former State’s Attorney Nichole Kroncke’s Advice Proven To Be Bad Advice – Committee Violated OMA

…3d 989 (2d Dist. 2009), and Argo High School Council of local 571 v. Argo Community High School District 217, 163 Ill. App. 3d 578 (1st Dist. 1987). However, both…
Felony Guilty Plea: Former Wapella Township Road District Highway Commissioner –

Dewitt Co. (ECWd)- The former Wapella Township Road District Highway Commissioner who was charged with 23 felony counts has pled guilty to one Class 3 felony and is sentenced to…
Paris District 95 Hired Principal, Two Admin Assistants –

…district would have to pay back some grant funds, but the district would probably not be notified of the exact amount, and which grants, until around the September timeframe. The…
Paris District 95 Submits Corrective Action Plan to State Board of Education –

PARIS, Ill. (ECWd) – After allegations of approximately $3.24 million of unallowed grant expenditures within Paris Union School District 95, Acting Superintendent Lorraine Bailey submitted the district’s corrective action plan…
ECWd Critic: “Anyone Asking For Our Help In Moultrie County Will Have Their Life Made An Absolute Living Hell” –

…of their communications with us on the matter? A local township citizen in Shelby County raised the concern over the Supervisor of Assessments being a Township Supervisor. When we looked…
Watchdogs File FOIA Lawsuit Against Paris District 95 Seeking Unredacted Subpoena –

…on the district in June 2023. According to the Complaint, we are alleging D95 violated FOIA by failing to provide the federal grand jury subpoena(s) issued to the school district…
ECWd On “The Real Story With Jeanne Ives” –

…the topics we discussed were the history of ECWd, Thornton Township, the Village of Dolton, Shelby County, Royal Lakes, and more. We will be weekly guests on her show talking…
Shelby County – Following The Law Matters

…team they can then work on fixing the policy that contains numerous improper items, including charging for services. Another matter to be dealt with down the road is the rescinding…
Thornton Township Funds Used For Tiffany Henyard’s Political Campaign Fundraiser –

…to the Township. As a result of the inquiry, the Township is evaluating and revising its accounts payable procedures to ensure that Township funds are spent in accordance with law…
Shelby County – New County Highway Engineer Identified – Another Example of Leadership Trumping Misinformation

…of the alleged toxicity, it is clear leadership has trumped misinformation once again. The Chairman of the Road and Bridge Committee, Matt Kessler, as well as the others on the…

