California Emissions Standards Coming To Illinois?

Sangamon Co. (ECWd) – State Representative Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., Chicago, has introduced House Bill 1634, seeking to adopt the vehicle emissions standards of California. The bill is co-sponsored by Representative…
McCann Sentencing Scheduled For June 20th –

…finds Defendant competent. Defendant advised of essential elements, penalties, and right to trial by jury. The government states the factual basis of the offense. Plea discussed. Defendant enters a plea…
Dolton Mayor Henyard’s Failure: 13 City Vehicles Getting Repossessed; $76K In Delinquent Payments –

Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) – Just like her previous failed businesses (bounced checks, failure to pay rent, unsanitary restaurant, state involuntarily dissolved her business, failed to pay contractual payments, deep in…
Former Sen. Sam McCann Pleads GUILTY To All Counts In Federal Court –

Illinois (ECWd) – On the third day of trial, and after two Exhibits (1 and 2) were entered and displayed, Sam McCann informed the Court that he would like to…
Animal Control Investigation leads to the Arrest of all Three Warrick County Commissioners –

…and cooperating with Indiana State Police during the investigation pertaining to the misappropriated funds at the Warrick County Animal Shelter. After reviewing the information gathered by Indiana State Police, Perry…
Former Sen. Sam McCann Taken Into Federal Custody Pending Trial –

Illinois (ECWd) – Former Illinois State Senator Sam McCann underwent procedures in a hospital the same day he was schedule for trial on the 2021 indictments on charges of misusing…
Mahomet Township Road District – ISP Report Released – Do Laws Matter Anymore In Illinois?

Champaign Co., Ill. (ECWd) – The Illinois State Police (ISP), investigation report of the Mahomet Township Road District Highway Commissioner, Christian A. Doenitz, has been released after the Attorney General…
Regional Superintendent Mehochko Gifted $21,750 In Christmas Bonuses Last Month, State Should Reduce His Budget –

Grundy/Kendall County Regional Office of Education – (ECWd) – On top of the $37,950 already given away by the GKROE in three previous years, in 2023, ROE Superintendent Chris Mehochko…
New Lawsuit Filed Seeking Interpretation Of Illinois’ “Assault” Weapons Ban –

…conferred upon any peace officer employed by a law enforcement agency of this State (see 720 ILCS 5/2-13) Plaintiff (purchaser) concedes he is not a peace officer as defined in…
Shelby County Grand Jury Issues 50 Criminal Indictments Of At Least 15 People –

Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) – “In December 2023, the State’s Attorney determined he was not going to seek an additional term. In fairness to all criminal defendants, the State’s Attorney…

