Its quite telling what you find out when you start demanding accountability with your tax dollars! A recent FOIA request has confirmed that the Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department has never approved the operation of a Private Corporation to operate out of and borrow money from the...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - It's now official and straight from the horses mouth. Chris Patrick gets it both ways! Chris Patrick clearly was proven wrong on multiple fronts yesterday and between the Highway meeting and the County Board study session let's just say the facts are indisputable...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - Below is the video from the March 27, 2013 Special County Board Meeting regarding the conflict of interest as it relates to Chris Patrick and his documented Conflict of Interest from IDOT. Take special note that Mr. Isaf points only to future issues as it...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - During the past county board meeting Don Wiseman reported that Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) allotments have been deposited. Implications are now being made that because the MFT money was transferred that everything is good to go from IDOT as it relates to...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - In a standing room only, with concerned citizens packing the hallway in both directions, meeting of the Airport Advisory Board - County Board Representatives was going pretty good at first. There were a few public comments and Ben Jenness, a county board...
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...
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...
