SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - The below link, courtesy of the Illinois Department of Transportation has updated winter road conditions for your viewing pleasure: http://wrc.gettingaroundillinois.com/pages/wrc.htm...
Edgar Co. (ECWd) It's not uncommon for government subsidized businesses to implement a propaganda strategy to support their cause.  The wind industry is no different! That industry appears to have "hired guns" who monitor and comment on articles to spread falsehoods and attack those who...
College of DuPage (ECWd) - Several situations occurred during the December 2014 College of DuPage Board of Trustees meeting that point to the possibility that Chairman Birt is allowing the COD attorneys to call the shots in the name of the College, potentially putting the college...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - HB4576 Passes Illinois House and Senate (here) and is waiting Gov signature. Full text (here). This bill changes the way appointments are made to vacant seats of the Comptroller, Treasurer, Secretary of State, and the Attorney General in certain situations. It appears to be...
MARSHALL, IL. (ECWd) - Just when you think you have seen it all - along comes something new...
Moweaqua, IL. (ECWd) - We decided to visit Moweaqua, Illinois today to catch up with the Rauner team as they traveled throughout Illinois prior to inauguration day. An over flowing crowd greeted the team at the Moweaqua Bowl and Cafe. Rep. Brad Halbrook, Sen. Chapin Rose, and...
DuPage Co. (ECWd) - It is becoming very clear a pattern of pay to play and self dealing is taking place between COD and Foundation Board Member owned businesses, and you don't have to be a procurement specialist to see it! The pattern supports a failure...
MARSHALL, IL. (ECWd) - In the matter of LeFever v. City of Marshall, the mayor, and the city clerk - a hearing was held on January 6, 2015, to consider a Motion for Protective Order to protect the existing audio recordings of City Council and Committee...
DuPage C0. (ECWd) - When a public body responds to a Freedom of Information request there are some basic requirements for them to comply with. One requirement is to be honest! COD's Response to one of my FOIA request:Â Â "On December 22, 2014, the College of DuPage ("College")...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - We made a trip to Springfield this morning to visit the Illinois State Capitol and to say "Thank You for a job well done" to State Representative Brad Halbrook (R) 110th on what may be his last day in Springfield as State...
