St. Clair County State’s Attorney Reads Public Official Indictments Today –
…is familiar to us: Jo Ann Reed: Jo Ann Reed, former Alorton Mayor “Reed is charged buying votes and disregard of election code. According court documents, Reed allegedly bought votes…
LaHarpe City Council Acknowledges Violations, Mayor Writes Check –
…on private property (see the previous article here). The Mayor did not attend, presumably because the attorney could not attend. For some reason, he won’t show up for a meeting…
LaHarpe, IL. Mayor Ryan Kienast Used City Backhoe For Personal Gain –
…worker and city backhoe were, in fact, working on the Mayor’s private property, Mayor Kienast hung up the phone without any response. From all appearances, and the words and actions…
LaSalle Police Chief Uranich – Did He Violate Department Policy In Officer prostitution solicitation investigation?
…the mayor which is not a sworn affidavit. That being the case, what was the justification for an investigation in the first place. They can’t claim it was the ISP…
City of LaHarpe Conducted Secret Meeting –
LAHARPE, IL. (ECWd) – On September 26, 2016, the City of LaHarpe decided it would go to closed session to discuss whether or not to send the City Mayor a…
Truth Pill For Marshall Residents: Don’t Listen To Your Public Works Director –
…state law, although we wonder why they picked this one to follow instead of all the other they continuously violate. Message for Sheehy: Tell Mayor Tim Sanders to quit giving…
Morgan County State’s Attorney Gray Noll Electioneering On School Property
…the former Mayor of Pekin, Illinois’ case, constitutional violations can be used as a predicate for felony charges of official misconduct. The Illinois State Officials and Employees Ethics Act explains…
Chatham Mayor Tom Gray Refuses To Meet With Residents Over Water Quality Issues –
…the mayor requesting a “town hall” face-to-face type meeting which would allow residents to ask questions and engage in a conversation with city officials, including the mayor. Mayor Gray has…
Chatham Mayor Tom Gray violates Open Meetings Act?
CHATHAM, IL. (ECWd) – Chatham Mayor Tom Gray, also President of the Illinois Municipal League, decided he didn’t like a citizen telling him she would fire him if it were…
For Second Consecutive Month, Village of Cahokia, Commonfields Water District cancel meetings when we arrive –
…attending both meetings. Since the Chairman of the Water District and the Mayor of Cahokia and father and son it was an easy task for them. Again this month, I…