PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - We have received information from multiple credible sources that state there was an airplane crash at the Edgar County Airport sometime during the late June to early July time-frame of this year, or Aug-Oct depending on who you talk to - and...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - “To sin by silence when we should protest makes cowards out of men.” — Ella Wheeler Wilcox When we first reported on Dr. John Wheatley (here) and the fact that he had been arrested, charged, and convicted of criminal sexual abuse and battery...
Ford-Iroquois Co. (ECWd) - Once again our work has been independently validated! The disbanded Ford-Iroquois County Public Health Department was a cesspool of corruption, and Iroquois County State's Attorney, Jim Devine, has failed to prosecute a single person. Andrew Garret with Garret Discovery was tasked with a...
PAXTON, IL. (ECWd) - From the Paxton-Record: Mon, 11/10/2014 - 11:04am | Will Brumleve PBL, township official arrested for two felonies PAXTON — A longtime Paxton-Buckley-Loda school board member and Button Township supervisor has been arrested on allegations he did not disclose his financial relationship with businesses hired to...
College of DuPage - (ECWd) - No, you cant make this stuff up! With another review of the words spewed from Dr. Breuder, College of DuPage President, it is pretty clear his "Truth Rating" ("TR") has dropped to a level never before seen. Breuder made claims that expenditures...
Lariat Advance: That is a term not too many young folks will know now-days. I learned that word on my first three year tour in West Germany in the mid 1980s. I spent three years there, expecting the "commies" to come rushing across the border at...
College of DuPage - (ECWd) - Lying appears to now be common place for Dr. Breuder, College of DuPage President, and it's rapidly showing the justification for his immediate termination. However, like most public bodies, few elected officials have the courage to make tough choices. In coverage...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - Today, at around 1:00 p.m., the RIDES Mass Transit District completed the purchase of the former Ford Dealership building in Paris to use as it's Edgar County Headquarters, and to better serve the citizens of the county. This purchase was made possible through...
CLARK CO. (ECWd) - The Clark County Park District Board of Commissioners had scheduled their board "retreat" - a public meeting - for this morning at 9:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Church in Marshall, Illinois. When I arrived, I informed the board that the meeting location was...
College of DuPage - (ECWd) - Once again Erin Birt has placed the College of DuPage in a quandary with her dictatorial arrogance. During the August, 2014 regular meeting Erin Birt forbid my presentation during public comment. The presentation was a PowerPoint that exposed her DUI mug...
