Coles Co. (ECWd) – Edgar County Judge Matthew Sullivan was arrested on August 16, 2025, for “Driving Under the Influence, Improper Lane Usage, and Illegal Transportation of Alcoholic liquor by a Driver in a Motor Vehicle.” We note that the video footage indicates he was
Coles Co. (ECWd) – Edgar County Judge Matthew Sullivan was arrested on August 16, 2025, for “Driving Under the Influence, Improper Lane Usage, and Illegal Transportation of Alcoholic liquor by a Driver in a Motor Vehicle.” We note that the video footage indicates he was
Milton Township, Ill. (ECWd) – We first reported on the unlawful contract to issue traffic tickets (here) signed by the former Milton Township Supervisor. We also noticed the township posted a “Scam Warning” on its website in an attempt at distancing themselves from the actions
DeKalb Co., Ill. (ECWd) – Nathan P. Sweeney was sentenced to 14 years in prison in DeKalb County Circuit Court yesterday for a DUI resulting in the death of a DeKalb County Sheriff’s Deputy. He should have had his CDL license revoked previous to this
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, 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, Ill. (ECWd) – According to the Court Docket, Will County Board Member Jackie Traynere was charged (again) on August 18, 2025, with failure to yield right of way to pedestrian in crosswalk. Traynere is schedule to be in court in early September to
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
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.
Illinois (ECWd)- The Edgar County Watchdogs were honored to once again be invited to speak on Jeanne Ives’ “The Real Story” show on AM560 Sunday night, July 23, 2023. Some of the topics we discussed were Shelby County, electioneering, and the upcoming criminal trial of
PARIS, Ill. (ECWd) – Paris Union School District 95 held a six-minute special meeting last night where they took the following actions: Accepted resignation of school janitor Hired Lucy Tarr as principal of Memorial Grade School for $78,000 for an 11-month contract beginning August 1,
