NAUVOO, IL. (ECWd) - A few days after we published a Press Release from opennauvoo.org about Nauvoo Councilwoman Beverly Reynolds and her unflattering comments about "tar and feathers" on "people like this" and her apparent references to the 1840s murder of Mormon founder Joseph Smith and...
DuPage County, IL. (ECWd) - The College of DuPage Foundation has released the Federal Grand Jury Subpoena which was the subject of an Appellate Court decision on A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit brought against the College of DuPage and its foundation by the Chicago Tribune. It...
TERRE HAUTE, IN. (ECWd) - Jerome "J.D." Kesler, Vigo County Indiana Emergency Management Agency ("EMA") Deputy Director, Vigo County Sheriff Special Deputy and former Edgar County Airport Board Member was arrested and charged this morning in Vigo County, Indiana. Kessler was arrested and charged with two Felony counts of...
College of DuPage (ECWd) - The College of DuPage will vote on June 22nd to approve the settlement agreement in the Federal lawsuit filed by former employees Thomas Glaser and Lynn Sapyta who had filed a suit alleging, among other things, wrongful termination. This includes NO money paid...
Springfield, IL. (ECWd) - A motion to reconsider a previous decision of the Illinois State Board of Elections to fine the Mautino campaign and close the complaint was filed. The board met this morning, and  with a 4-4 vote the motion did not pass. This vote was on...
STARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - The Stark County News is reporting on its Facebook page that Fulvio Zerla, Stark County Board Vice-Chairman has resigned from the board. Chairman Magnussen resigned form the board a couple of days ago. This makes 2 vacancies on the Stark County Board -...
WHITESIDE CO., IL. (ECWd) - The Sauk Valley News (here and here)Â has reported that Dave Murray, the attorney representing Whiteside County Airport, has resigned effective June 30, 2017. We have been working this issue for at least nine months, stating over and over again that the Whiteside...
CLARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - Clark County Park District Commissioner Terry Stepp tendered his resignation early last week. He was one of the commissioners pushing to lease out recreational property of the Park District for 50 years, times 2, for a proposed subdivision. He fell into to the...
STARK CO., IL. (ECWd) - The Stark County News is reporting that Coleen Magnussen, Stark County Board Chair, has resigned as Chair and resigned as Board Member. Photo of her resignation letter below and was taken from the Stark County News Facebook page. It was clear from the...
ROBINSON, IL. (ECWd) - Stephen Skidmore, the failed candidate for Crawford County Coroner added to his long history of run-ins with the law this month. According to court records, he was pulled over and ticketed for improper use of turn signal on June 5th. He was also arrested...
