Test All Things, Hold Fast To That Which Is True
…2017, the Kankakee County State’s Attorney field suit against a county board member and a township clerk – both were removed from office by the court. In 2018 the People…
Preliminary Injunction Issued Against Governor Pritzker’s Attack On Free Speech –
…Complaint for Temporary and Permanent Injunction and Other Relief filed on July 27, 2023, in the United States District Court – Northern District of Illinois Western Division, by Thomas More…
Shelby County – Proper Application Of Law Draws Claims Of Mommy Being Attacked
…Township Board. Why would he “go after” any county board member serving on a Township Board? The law permits county board members to also be Township board members. Had he…
Madison County Sanitary District: Break the Law – Change the Law
Madison County, Ill. (ECWd) – Once more, Governor Pritzker has signed a bill making what used to be unauthorized compensation, authorized. We previously wrote about the Metro East Sanitary District’s…
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…