Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) - As covered in previous articles, the Illinois State Police interviewed four people in relation to the payroll malfeasance that was taking place in the Shelby County Sheriff’s office several years ago. While we were able to obtain the written reports of...
Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) - Press Release 1-3-2024: A missing child from Pana, Illinois was recently located in Shelbyville, Illinois. Based on information obtained in locating the child and other evidence available to investigators, the Shelbyville Police arrested Kristopher R. Karcher of the 100 block of North Broadway,...
Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) - As covered in the first article on the recently court-ordered release of audio interviews in this article, the Illinois State Police interviewed four people in relation to the payroll malfeasance that was taking place in the Shelby County Sheriff’s office several...
Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) - Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard has been sued by Dolton Village Trustees Jason House, Brittney Norwood, Kiana Blecher, and Tammy Brown, and the Village Clerk Alison Key, alleging, among other things, that Mayor Henyard forged checks by using the Clerk's stamp on village...
Christian Co. (ECWd) - We reported on the Assumption and Herrick, Illinois water plants being hacked last month as covered in this article. We submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), request to both places, and to date, only Assumption has responded. Herrick appears to be ignoring...
Will-Grundy-Kendall Counties (ECWd) - The 27-year Professional Development Alliance ("PDA") of the Will County and Grundy Kendall County Regional Offices of Education officially dissolved over the weekend and its website was promptly removed from public viewing on January 1, 2024. The PDA has been the subject of...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Illinois State Police interviewed four people in relation to the payroll malfeasance that was taking place in the Shelby County Sheriff's office several years ago. While we were able to obtain the written reports of those interviews, the ISP fought us...
Paris, Ill. (ECWd) - Acting District 95 Superintendent Bailey sent the following email out this evening: There was a special board meeting this evening at 5:00 p.m. The following action was taken: The Board accepted the resignation of Jaime Larson as an elementary teacher effective December 31, 2023. ...
ILLINOIS (ECWd) - Opinion: After reading about all of the municipalities in and around Cook County, Illinois passing Ordinances and Executive Orders geared towards limiting the dropping off of individuals traveling from Texas, something immediately didn't seem right. Since when must anyone riding a bus subject themselves...
Coles Co., Ill. (ECWd) - We received a tip in mid 2020 complaining of Coles County Assistant State's Attorney Brady Allen's conduct towards young women being prosecuted and some already prosecuted by the office he was an assistant prosecutor for. We verified the authenticity of certain facts,...
