Springfield, IL (ECWd) - As the citizens of Illinois continue to wait for answers regarding clear questionable campaign expenditures by Frank Mautino, the Illinois Auditor General, it appears the wait will continue. In yet another delay tactic so common with political figures that get caught with their...
Tinley Park, IL. (ECWd) - If you have been following this story over the last month, the Village of Tinley Park has been in revolt against its elected officials since late January 2016 over a proposed low income housing project that was set to be built at...
102nd State Representative District, (ECWd) - And you should, follow his money, leading to Chicago and Springfield...
Will Co. (ECWd) - We received notification today that the Illinois State Board of Education has initiated a proper investigation of the financial integrity of Lincoln Way CHSD 210. This comes after being placed on the financial watch list last March. One can only wonder what...
PLAINFIELD, IL. (ECWd - I submitted a Freedom of Information Act request for a simple thing - copy of comments left on a post on the school's Facebook page. Now it appears the PSD202 is prepared to spend public funds to keep those public records from the...
Cumberland Co. (ECWd) - It's not often that we get to report on public bodies taking steps to fix issues raised by citizens, however, in this case, I thank the School Board for taking steps to revise their board policy on public comment and ensuring...
URBANA – Legislative candidate Jim Acklin of Ogden countered a former high school student’s sexual misconduct suit against the school district he once led by blaming her. “Plaintiff was under a duty to use care and caution for her own safety and well being” while at St....
DuPage Co., IL. (ECWd) - Update: This article is cross-posted from CountyLeaks and has ties to Edgar County. PART 15 OF COUNTYLEAKS SERIES ON DUPAGE COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE...
St. Joseph-Ogden - (ECWd) - As a teacher, coach, and school superintendent, you are a mandated reporter without question. Mandated Reporters - This is not a new subject for us, we have been looking at these situations for several years, but nobody wants to talk about them, until...
Tinley Park, IL. (ECWd) - In a stunning development out of Tinley Park, the 9-member Tinley Park Planning Commission had 7 of its members suddenly resign this month, all after citizens of Tinley Park started attending Board and Planning Commission meetings to voice public anger at...
