Chicago, IL. (ECWd) - Editor’s note 4-22-2023: We updated this article with new photos. On August 3, 2022, Federal Judge Gary Feineman entered a judgment against Bonnie Kurowski in the case Kurowski brought against the Edgar County Watchdogs and others. From Document #79: "Judgment is entered in favor...
Crawford Co., IL. (ECWd) - Updated for clarification 8-3-2022 @1646 hours. Heather Mccullough, an Edgar County Corrections Officer, was charged with assault in Crawford County today. According to an Edgar County public official, she was arrested in Edgar County and charged today in Crawford County. She was charged with...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Shelby County Road and Bridge Committee met last week to discuss numerous matters. One in particular was the appointment to the position of Acting Engineer for the Shelby County Highway Department. Shelby County Board Chairman Bryon Coffman outlined the justification for appointing...
Wapella Township, IL. (ECWd) - Receipts from December 2021, the month prior to getting caught abusing the taxpayers, show Eldon Cusey purchased the following: 8 - 30-pack cases of Bud Light 50 pounds of Dog Chow 60 pounds of Cat Food A 7-egg Electric Cooker Heater...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - From the GoFundMe page: "Hello, my name is Anna Cline. I am the daughter of Charla and the step daughter of Chris Messenger. My parents were in a near fatal motorcycle accident in Paris off of Route 1. A car pulled out in...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The first article we published on this matter is found at this link and we encourage everyone to read it to grasp the facts of the story. As of today's publication, the Treasurer has not receive any supporting documentation for the rate of...
Wilmington, IL. (ECWd) These photos and video were taken yesterday in Wilmington, Illinois. People need to pay attention to what they are doing and consider the consequences of their actions. Motorcycles, especially, can lose traction on all of this grass in the roadway and end up in an...
Edgar Co. (ECWd) - UPDATE 7-30-2022: A GoFundMe page has been setup asking for assistance for the medical bills of the motorcycle riders: (CLICK HERE to donate) From a Paris Police Department release: At approximately 12:47 p.m. on July 25, 2022, Paris Police, Paris Fire, Edgar County Sheriff's...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - UPDATE 7-30-2022: A GoFundMe page has been setup asking for assistance for the medical bills of the motorcycle riders: (CLICK HERE to donate) Earlier this afternoon, there was an accident in front of the North American Lighting factory on Route 1, south of...
Will County, IL. (ECWd) - 8-6-2022: Edited for clarity to distinguish between current law and the change becoming effective January 1, 2023. Last week we published the membership requirements to be appointed to a County Veterans Assistance Commission. The requirements are simple and basic: The Commission consists of...
