Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The ISP interview report of the former Shelby County State's Attorney Gina Vonderheide has several missed opportunities to get to the truth. We will point out the misinformation and false representations made during the interview and the lack of follow-up questions by...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - Rick Cenar, Deputy Chief, Criminal Enforcement Division, Chief Public Integrity Bureau was the person in charge that concluded after their review of the ISP investigation there was no criminal offense against the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. I contacted Mr. Cenar yesterday and asked...
INDIANA (ECWd) - A federal Judge issued an extremely rare injunction against a union labor organization in the Northern District of Indiana. In finding that the Norris-LaGuardia Act does not prohibit this injunction, Judge Simon issued the following Injunction in this civil case: "Pursuant to the stipulated agreement between...
Chicago, IL. (ECWd) - Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Illinois FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Federal Grand Jury Indicts Suburban Chicago Police Chief for Allegedly Corruptly Accepting Money From Local Businessman CHICAGO — The Chief of Police in the village of Summit, Ill., corruptly accepted money...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - Part I, II, and III of this series can be read by clicking this link, this link, and this link. This edition is an update to Part II of the series in light of key facts exposed by the Illinois State Police Report...
Thornton Township, IL. (ECWd) - After reviewing the Thornton Township Elected Official Compensation Resolution, dated September 8, 2020, it is clear there is an attempt at limiting the number of people who wish to run for office. It is also clear to us this attempt violates...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) As explained in Part I, the ISP has now produced numerous unredacted copies of records from the criminal investigation containing information the public needs to know. We plan on publishing them all along with a video discussion about the contents, but wanted to...
St. Charles, IL. (ECWd) - The closed and recently sold Pheasant Run Resort is on fire. Photos provided by a reader: [gallery link="file" ids="77531,77530,77529,77528"]...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - We filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the ISP and the AG a while back regarding records they withheld pertaining to the completed criminal investigation the ISP conducted in Shelby County. The ISP has now produced numerous unredacted copies containing...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - Steve DeWitt, the newly hired Shelby County Highway Engineer has submitted his notice of resignation. While his contract requires a 60-day notice, he has indicated in his letter that he would entertain the discussion with the County Board to an earlier resignation...
