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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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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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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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22 May Former State’s Attorney’s flaming email

Posted at 19:55h in Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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EDGAR CO. – Former Edgar County State’s Attorney Michael McFatridge sends a flaming email full of homosexually charged insinuations. Makes me wonder if he is yearning to come out of the closet or if he has personally performed any of these acts he knows so much...

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22 May Update: Fed Civil Rights Suit

Posted at 17:17h in City of Paris, Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 5 Comments

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EDGAR CO - On May 18, 2012, a final pretrial order was entered and filed in US District Court, Central District of Illinois in regards to a Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit naming Edgar County as a defendant. We previously posted this article and this update on the case....

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20 May UPDATE – District 95: Video of 5-7-2012 Board Meeting

Posted at 22:00h in District 95, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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PARIS, IL -  Here it is, and once again the local paper prints only what the board wants them to print. This has become their standard reporting practice . So if you want to see what ACTUALLY occured at the meeting watch the video. You can...

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19 May Matt Eddy,Legislative Scholarships, Ethics Statements

Posted at 20:59h in feature, IL State Reps by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO - Like father like son - What can we say...

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12 May Adam Brown, Chapin Rose: Sided With Unions?, Screwed taxpayers

Posted at 10:12h in feature, IL State Reps by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Dazed and Confused!  Senate Bill 1313, approved by both houses, basically brings an end to free employee health insurance for retired state employees yet many who ran on a ticket of conservative smaller government platforms voted against it.  Locally that would be Adam Brown and Chapin...

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10 May VIDEO: Edgar County Board Meeting, May 9, 2012

Posted at 11:18h in Edgar County Board, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO. -  The Edgar County Board held their monthly meeting where the following occurred – you can watch the video below:  Approval of April 11, 2012 meeting minutes. Approved claims against the county: Jeff Voight verified that when the Sheriff budget is approved, the Sheriff can spend the...

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