Civil Suit Verdict – GUILTY! – Burgin & Rogers

09 Jun Civil Suit Verdict – GUILTY! – Burgin & Rogers

Posted at 15:10h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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EDGAR CO. -  Another black eye to Edgar County under the watch of former Sheriff Tim Crippes. "After a 4 day jury trial, the jury returned a verdict of the strip search in favor of plaintiff Angelina Cianfaglione and against: Dee Burgin for $15,000 compensatory damages and $20,000 punitive damages Terry...

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08 Jun More Lawsuits under the watch of former Sheriff Tim Crippes

Posted at 19:56h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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EDGAR CO. -  A Civil Rights Lawsuit has been filed against the now convicted jailers Jason Ball and Kent Rhoads as well as former jail administrator Terry Weger, who we believe is also currently running for County Board. Courtney Utterback, while serving her sentence for a Class A...

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08 Jun Former Sheriff Jailers – GUILTY!

Posted at 10:34h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 3 Comments

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EDGAR CO. -  More corruption confirmed under the watch of former Edgar County Sheriff Tim Crippes.  As if his own illegal gun running and official misconduct isn't bad enough we now have convictions on two of his Jailers, Kent Rhoads and Jason Ball. Information provided to the Watchdogs...

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07 Jun UPDATE: “Kansas 6” in Court

Posted at 13:00h in Edgar County State's Attorney, feature, Kansas Village Board by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO. - Three of the "Kansas 6" had their first appearance in court today. We first broke this story with these articles. Dillon Armes appeared with council and was assigned a preliminary hearing for July 9, 2012 - He remains in custody. Quinton Inman appeared with council...

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05 Jun East Central Illinois Mass Transit District

Posted at 21:49h in Edgar County Board, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO. - There have been alot of rumors spreading thoughout Edgar County the past few weeks, hopefully this will bring some of them to light. Today, the East Central Illinois Mass Transit District and Chester P. Sutton Senior Center have terminated the employment of their CEO, Kami Miller,...

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02 Jun Brocton Spring Festival and Draft Horse Show

Posted at 12:11h in feature, General by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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Below you will find some pictures taken during the Brocton parade today, I was in it so I couldn't take any pics until after I went thru - so here are a few I managed to snap: [gallery link="file" columns="3" orderby="title"] Please pay them a visit this weekend...

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01 Jun Kansas, IL. teen turns himself in to authorities

Posted at 21:49h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO. - It has been reported that Dillon Armes voluntarily turned himself in last night, May 31, 2012, to the Edgar County Sheriff Department. He was one of the six Kansas teenagers charged with multiple felony charges in connection with an April 29th home invasion, beating, and burglary...

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31 May 6 Kansas Teens arrested – Home Invasion

Posted at 17:55h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature, Kansas Village Board by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 64 Comments

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Six Kansas teenagers have been charged with multiple felony charges in connection with an April 29th home invasion, beating, and burglary in Kansas, IL. Arrest warrants were issued on May 30, 2012 and the following charges were filed: The suspects charged with Home Invasion (Class X Felony), Residential Burglary...

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31 May Attorney General vs McFatridge – IL Supreme Court

Posted at 14:49h in Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO. - The Illinois Attorney General has been given leave to appeal the court decision that required the People of the State of Illinois to pay the legal expenses incurred by former Edgar County States Attorney Michael McFatridge in the lawsuit involving the wrongfull convictions...

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30 May Herb Whitlock and Randy Steidl WIN!

Posted at 13:07h in Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO - Breaking news this morning is that Herb Whitlock and Randy Steidl have won  in their efforts to go to trial.   Former Edgar County States Attorney was seeking qualified and absolute immunity and Federal 7th Circuit Judge Baker Said NO! YES, States Attorneys, cops, and local government can be...

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