Sheriffs – Laws don’t apply to them?

29 Dec Sheriffs – Laws don’t apply to them?

Posted at 10:23h in 110, Coles County Sheriff, Edgar County Sheriff Department, Effingham County, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 8 Comments

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COLES-EDGAR-EFFINGHAM - The overwhelming consistency we see with County Sheriffs, is the disregard for the law when it gets applied to themselves.   This is part one of what will become quite a series of exposing unlawful acts by those in charge of not only enforcing our...

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28 Dec Vermilion County Board – Dec 10, 2013 Meeting –

Posted at 19:09h in feature, Invenergy, Vermilion County, Wind Turbine by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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DANVILLE, IL. (ECWd) - Videos of this and other meetings are located (HERE) on the Vermilion County website. December 10th 2013. Vermilion County Board Meeting. The meeting was called to order on time and the agenda and minutes from last month’s meeting was approved. Absent were both District...

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28 Dec Lisa Madigan – Part 1 – Failing the Citizens Who Are Denied Access to Public Records…

Posted at 12:12h in Attorney General, feature, Lisa Madigan by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Is Lisa Madigan's office failing in its responsibility to act as a resource for citizens who are denied access to public records? We believe it is. Over the past several years, we have filed several Requests For Review with the Public Access...

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26 Dec City of Centralia Terminates Recreation Dept. Director –

Posted at 13:35h in Centralia, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 7 Comments

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CENTRALIA, IL (ECWd) - On December 6, 2013, the City of Centralia, IL terminated the employment of the Recreation Department Director, Mr. Robert "Spanky" Smith. Mr. Smith had been employed with the city since March 29, 2001 with a final salary of $48,935.00 per year. Information obtained...

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26 Dec Effingham County Board Votes to Audit Sheriff’s Department –

Posted at 10:33h in Effingham County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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EFFINGHAM, IL (ECWd) – PRESS RELEASE, December 26, 2013. Due to recent events and concerns, the Effingham County Board has elected to hire the “West and Company” accounting firm to engage in agreed upon procedures for a “specific” audit of the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office. The Board’s...

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25 Dec Christmas Morning House Fire in rural Paris –

Posted at 07:30h in feature, Paris Fire Department by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - A Christmas morning house fire in rural Paris, Illinois called out firemen from Paris, Vermilion, and Oliver Fire Departments. Edgar County 911 was notified via cell phone at approximately 4:15 this morning of a house fire. By the time firemen arrived on...

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23 Dec B&T Drainage Works To Ensure Metcalf Has Water For Christmas –

Posted at 11:37h in feature, Metcalf by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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METCALF, IL. (ECWd) - Fixing an emergency repair to the Village of Metcalf's water delivery system was a top priority for B&T Drainage out of Marshall, IL. this morning. A hit-and-run on a village fire hydrant last Saturday night left the village without water. They held an...

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23 Dec Bloomington (IL) Mayor Tari Renner Attacking Citizen Comments –

Posted at 09:43h in Bloomington, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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BLOOMINGTON, IL. (ECWd) - It has recently come to our attention that the Mayor of Bloomington, IL., Tari Renner, has a problem with people speaking the truth and people insisting the Open Meetings Act be followed. If there was nothing to the alleged violations, why is...

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23 Dec When will people read…and comprehend?

Posted at 07:00h in feature, New York State by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 3 Comments

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ECWd's - Garden City, NY I came across this story on TheBlaze.com a couple days ago and was shocked by several factors. The video of the incident shows the person minding his own business on private property has a much better grasp of common sense, as well...

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22 Dec Gov. Quinn and Mayor Smith Proclaim Brett Eldredge Day –

Posted at 22:43h in City of Paris, feature, PCHS by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - December 22, 2013 was declared Brett Eldredge Day in Illinois and in Paris, IL. thru proclamations signed by Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and Paris Mayor S. Craig Smith. A celebration was held at the Paris Cooperative High School this afternoon to celebrate this...

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