Ford County Following Footsteps Of Shelby County – State’s Attorney Advised Changing Direction From Past Practice –
…County was the first in the state to stop the improper action of leasing their ground to a private farmer as doing so violates the State Constitution, specifically Article VIII…
Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill Amending Military Veterans Assistance Act –
…and clarifies some of which was already law. From among Public Act: Defines a Veteran Service Organization (“VSO”) as one that is a congressionally or state chartered (Illinois currently has…
Bill Introduced Mandating Chicago’s Millennium Park To Become Solar Farm –
ILLINOIS (ECWd) – Illinois State Senator Chapin Rose has introduced Senate Bill 1867, which would mandate that no later than June 30, 2024, Chicago must convert Millennium Park into a…
Federal Appeals Court: Domestic Violence Restraining Order Firearms Restriction Unconstitutional –
Texas (ECWd) – On February 2, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an Opinion in United States v Rahimi overturning a conviction of unauthorized…
Video- Did Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Lie To The American People On CNN?
…same question in this article, where, by all indications and actions he appeared to have lied to the citizens of this state regarding county control over wind farms. This second…
Misleading Information From National News May Land You In Jail If Followed
…in a 2-to-1 decision that the temporary restraining order can stay in place, and also extends it statewide. Previously, the temporary restraining order only applied to the plaintiffs.” (emphasis added)…
Gov Pritzker: Remote Public Meetings Out After May 11 –
…the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC), bringing together decision makers from every state agency and the state’s highly qualified mutual aid network to deploy resources as necessary during the public…
Video – Shelby County Board Special Meeting
Shelby Co. (ECWd) – The Shelby County Board held a special meeting last night to address an appointment to a vacancy in the office of State’s Attorney (SA), a request…
Federal Lawsuit Names Coles County Officials; Including State’s Attorney and Indicted Former ASA Brady Allen –
Coles Co. (ECWd) – A federal lawsuit was filed by Plaintiff Kara Chumbley naming Coles County State’s Attorney Jessie Daniels, former Mattoon Police Chief Jason Taylor, Mattoon Police Officer Alex…
Poplar Grove Electoral Board’s Train Wreck; Permitting Fishing Expedition –
…Mayor is no longer an electoral board member. The 4th Appellate Court case, Nader V State Board of Elections is on point for the issuance of subpoenas of an electoral…