There is a cornfield fire 3 miles east of Brocton, IL. There were several fire departments from surrounding communities called out to help fight this fire. The cause is unknown...
After attending the August meeting of the Clark Edgar Rural Water district we can reaffirm the need to have elected officials instead of blind appointments from County Boards. It’s evident...
...OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT OTHER THAN COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES Townships, school districts, special districts and units, designated by law as units of local government, which exercise...
PARIS, IL. – Jeep Fest is in full swing on the south side of the Edgar County Courthouse square this evening in Paris, Illinois. There are quite a few Jeeps,...
EDGAR CO. – In times where funds are short and schools are at risk of closing due to limited budgets, the Shiloh School District Board of Education held a vote...
EASTERN ILLINOIS – 8/28/2012 PRESS RELEASE from the ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE MEDIA CONTACT: Diana Rickert Diana@IllinoisPolicy.org or (312) 607-4977 Eastern Illinois counties earn low marks in government transparency audit 21...
...the trustees of the water district has bothered to read the statute governing their district, and none of them are familiar with the Open Meetings Act either. At the last...
EDGAR CO. – $24,428,035.86 MILLION DOLLARS IN DEBT! After attending now three meetings at the Clark-Edgar Rural Water District, I can’t come up with an adjective that reflects what we...
...highest bidder. The next level of corruption is the States and one need not look much farther than the Communist State of Illinois. Rest assured I don’t say that lightly...
...hat he was wearing during a discussion with a disgruntled water district future customer. He informed me he was the Engineer for the Water District. Even more interesting is not...