EDGAR CO., IL. (ECWd) – Earlier this week the Edgar County Board published a draft Airport Zoning Ordinance – which has yet to be recommended by the Airport Zoning Commission...
WHITESIDE COUNTY, IL. (ECWd) – Once again, we have a County Board condoning a County Airport’s misuse of public funds, while the County State’s Attorney claims the county airport can...
...or “tap-on fees” (in violation of the Public Water District Act) for the proposed service, use those promised contracts to obtain state and federal grants and loans, use them to...
...for ineligible housing assistance and inappropriate escrow disbursements, and to reimburse from non-federal funds more than $130,000 for unsupported coordinator grant funds and escrow payments, plus transfer more than $1,200...
...14-year sentence at a federal prison in Colorado. Dan Walker, governor from 1973 through 1977, pleaded guilty to bank fraud and other charges in 1987 related to his business activities...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) – November will be three years since the fire-bombing of two aircraft at the Paris Airport, located just north of Paris, Illinois in Edgar County, and the...
...of the 2013 firebombing of two airplanes while they sat outside a hangar at the airport located just north of Paris, Illinois. According to sources within a state agency, one...
...exists in Illinois and stated in his report that the proposed project was unnecessary. Staff concluded that Rock Island “is asking the Commission to *** grant it a CPCN so...
...found guilty of violations. The KVAA is operated under the authority of the Airport Authorities Act (“AAA”), or under the Kankakee Valley Area Airport Authority Act (“KVAAA”), depending on who...
...and would be tantamount to a gift or grant of public funds not authorized by law and would amount to a breach of public trust COUNT II Mandamus cannot rely...