Iroquois County (ECWd) At what point in our society do people stand up and take control of their local government and demand accountability? As we have seen in Edgar County, the laundry list of what I consider corruption and insider dealings and self serving has gone...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - PEDCO, Paris Economic Development Corporation, a not-for-profit chartered to promote the sustainment and growth of existing businesses, and recruiting new business to the Paris and Edgar County areas. It takes extraordinary time and effort to convince people to grow their business and to convince people...
Kreckman Building 908 N. Main, Paris, Illinois 61944 Meeting is at 7:00pm on March 26th, 2013 County Board Member Ben Jenness has called a special meeting of the Edgar County Airport Committee, which is made up of the three County Board Members, Ben Jenness, Dan Bruner,...
Edgar Co. (ECWd) Roughly two years ago we were able to make the case to the County Board that the taking of Administration Fees was an act not allowed in the County Code. It took over 9 months for them to cut the ties to that...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The Airport Advisory Board "Contract Committee" met last night (3-19-2013) to put the final touches on a standard business lease to be used for all businesses that lease space at the Edgar County Airport. It is my understanding that a draft copy of...
IROQUOIS CO. (ECWd) - After the Iroquois County Special Board meeting where the board removed 3 of the FIPHD board members, there was an unposted FIPHD meeting at the Public Library in Gilman, Illinois. Most of our readers should know by now that according to the Illinois...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - There is a meeting on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 between IDOT Council and the Edgar County State's Attorney to discuss the Conflict of Interest issue. Predictions anyone? Personally, I am confident that IDOT is going to stand firm as it relates to the Conflict...
We visited with officials in Iroquois County yesterday and presented a short exposure as to who we are and why I was there, which can be viewed in the video. Previous articles as it relates to Iroquois County can be viewed here and here. The shocking...
IROQUOIS CO. (ECWd) - The primary complaint we received was that the Multi-County, Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department (FIPHD), in Watseka, was spending money like it was growing on trees and there were serious allegations of insider deals, which is not an uncommon complaint we hear from...
EFFINGHAM CO. (ECWd) - From all appearances, free driveways are "how we've always done it"! Our thanks to a tip from a concerned citizen, this issue has finally had some light shown on it in Effingham County! The good citizens of West Township in Effingham County had to...
