ECWd - We have conducted a few minutes worth of research on what consequences other units of government face after they violated the Open Meetings Act. Here is some of what we found: -City Council and Mayor indicted on felony official misconduct charges for violating the Open Meetings...
IROQUOIS CO. (ECWd)- What is it with some attorneys that think they are experts just because they have been working in a field for 35 years? Let's take a hard look at yet more illegal actions in Iroquois County that are being justified by a hired...
LONDON - The owner of a Danish mink farm at the centre of a controversy over nearby wind turbines has reported more casualties among his animals. Breitbart London reported on Tuesday that the turbines have been linked to a series of miscarriages and deformities among the mink,...
ARCOLA, IL. (ECWd) - This is an update on this request for review (here) (2013 PAC 25511) and I believe it is the only remaining FOIA request for review with Arcola Township left with the Attorney General's Public Access Counselor. I have closed the other ones...
Edgar CO. (ECWd) - Mike Helstley was elected to office as a County Board member in November of 2012. State law requires that he comply with the Open Meetings Act training and provide proof of that compliance to the County Clerk. (Click here for State Statute pertaining...
SECRETS OF THE EDGAR COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE REVEALED...
DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - During the June 10, 0214 Vermilion County Board Meeting, the board voted 15 - 8 in favor of violating the law, declaring a parcel of real estate as surplus, and GIVING it FREE of charge, to the purchaser of the adjacent farm...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Governor Pat Quinn's appointee, Eric E. Gregg (Bio here), current Illinois Prisoner Review Board Member (IPRB) and former Mayor of Harrisburg, IL. has taken to acting like a criminal lately by issuing threats to local businesses for exercising their right to sell...
ORLAND PARK, IL. (ECWd) - We live in Illinois, so we're accustomed to all sorts of schemes, stunts, and shenanigans. If you've been following the saga of the Orland Park Public Library Child Porn Scandal then you've seen eight months' of high drama and unbelievable intrigue...
BROCTON, IL. (ECWd) - The 2014 Brocton Spring Festival and Draft Horse Show Parade had a great turn out this morning - and beautiful weather! Below should be at least one picture of every parade entry. A video of the entire parade will be posted after it...
