WHEELING, ILLINOIS --(ECWd) - On October 16th, the Village of Wheeling and its attorney, James V. Ferolo of the law firm Klein Thorpe Jenkins ("KTJ"), were confronted with a rundown of what we believe are their recent spree of Open Meetings Act (OMA) violations. The Village...
MATTOON, IL. (ECWd) - We initially cross-posted an article written by Disclosure News Magazine and had no intention of following up on anything within that article, however, with the level of attacks posted on Disclosure's and our Facebook pages in relation to this article, I did...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - The Paris High School recognized Tigers Cheer and Football Team members during pre-game activities of the October 20, 2017 game against the Newton Eagles. Video below shows the Tiger Band pre-game, including the National Anthem, and recognition of the Cheer and Football Seniors. Complete...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - Paris Tigers lost to the Newton Eagles 35-45 in their final regular season football game for the 2017 season. Tigers end the season with a record of 6-3, Eagles with an 8-1 record. Playoffs are coming up. Video of the game below: First Half: https://youtu.be/RNX3N3EHOvc Second Half: https://youtu.be/6cMP46x0Dv8 . ...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - During halftime at last night's final regular season football game featuring the Paris Tigers and Newton Eagles, the Paris Band Senior were announced, then the senior joined the rest of the band amd played two songs picked by them. Video below: . ...
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="337"] Jerome Kesler waits outside Courtroom[/caption] TERRE HAUTE, IN. (ECWd) - Jerome "J.D." Kesler appeared in Vigo County Superior Court this morning for his scheduled pre-trial hearing. Kesler waited in the hallway until his case was called, at which time he entered the courtroom standing...
LaSalle Co. (ECWd) - We had numerous complaints over the last several weeks regarding Bruce Township Supervisor Henry Araujo and his illegal spending of Township General Assistance funds. We filed a Freedom of information Act request for numerous records and although we have not received the response,...
Maine Township (ECWd) - All indications are pointing to Maine Township's inability to follow the law as it relates to General Assistance, Freedom of Information, and our State Constitution (more on that in a future article). General Assistance is one of the few welfare programs we have...
Jasper Co., IL. (ECWd) - Our previous article in this school district looked at the non-legally-binding alleged Cease and Desist letter given to an elected school board member (here). This Jasper County School District #1 - Board of Education and this School Superintendent are still playing the...
Cumberland Co., IL. (ECWd) - The Dine and Dash - LOL Bottom line is: This was no "dine and dash" as has been portrayed on social media sites. Previous stories include harassment at the football game (here) and exposing this illegitimate organization (here). On September 23, 2017, dinner...
