As I reported here, Chris Patrick was sitting in a position with a potential conflict of interest even though he insisted that was not the case since he was somehow taught to read and comprehend differently than the rest of the world. I covered the...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - It appears that business as usual continues with the Clark-Edgar Rural Water District. Current debt obligations, as reported in this year's audit, which includes obligations of bond payments, interest payments, and a line of credit, comes to a whopping $23,568,371.00 dollars. Yes,...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - It is encouraging to see so many of the recent issues of public concern finally showing up in the local paper, as we have been hammering some of these issues for over a year. However; there needs to be some clarification on...
After sitting through the County Highway meeting today, I would like to say I am surprised, but I guess nothing surprises me anymore. I presented the entire board with copies of the state and federal statute pertaining to the conflict of interest with Chris Patrick...
After extensive research, and cross referencing a vast amount of documentation, I found it absolutely amazing to see what I had written in this article because of what we now have discovered about Edgar County Board Chairman Chris Patrick. In that article I referenced the County...
Did you know that your taxes can go up every year until a mandated limit is hit and you have no say in the matter? It's true! All public bodies that turn in a tax levy can increase that levy 5% every year without ANY input requirement...
EDGAR CO. (EDWd) - On June 25th, we ran an article on Jesse Jackson Jr., going on "medical leave" within hours of the For the Good of Illinois PAC's article referencing his "questionable" campaign fund raising tactics. We knew there was more to this story, and...
The following information was sent to us by Randy Peterson: It is a Press Release from the Chapin Rose office. I should state that Representative Brad Halbrook also Opposes the Pension Cost-Shift ================================= NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Chapin Rose 217-621-2244 Thursday, October 25, 2012 Rep. Rose Opposes Pension Cost-Shift Plan Exposes...
An article worth reading from For the Good of Illinois with some of the same excuses we get in Edgar County: What’s the Matter with Milton Township? In our first report, we proved that; Milton Township was cash rich The Top Ten Employees Make $1 Million in total...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. - In an amazing news break, evidence gathered through the same method used by the Watchdogs, FOIA requests, it's become clear that even at the state level our government officials not only abuse our tax dollars but actually plot how to do it. When will...
