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We covered the dismissal of the Sheriff from the lawsuit brought by Chad Hammond in this article.  According to the public ...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) – The Shelby County Board passed a credit card policy during their last regular meeting. When board member Tim Brown questioned the reasoning for adopting the policy since they ...
We noted in a prior Shelby County article that Shelby County is one of 62 counties now being sued in federal court, thanks to ...
Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) – Dolton’s former Assistant Police Chief Lewis Lacey is no longer listed as a certified police officer in the ILETSB officer certification database. Lacey is the officer who was ...
Sangamaon Co. (ECWd) – Village of Rochester, Illinois Mayor Joseph Suerdieck provided a letter to the Editor of the State Journal-Register in relation to the settlement in a lawsuit brought against ...
Late last week, Rep. Sonya Harper filed the Illinois Vegetable Garden Protection Act (HB 633), which would preserve and protect the right of all Illinoisans to “cultivate vegetable gardens on their ...
Lisle Twp., Ill. (ECWd) – On November 1, 2023, embattled Lisle Township Supervisor Diane Hewitt was arrested by Warrenville Police Department and later charged with misdemeanor Driving Under the ...
Thornton Township, Ill. (ECWd) – The Thornton Township Meeting of the Electors was held in a packed gymnasium at the South Suburban Community College. This meeting was called by the electors to elect ...
Illinois (ECWd) – There are a few election results we need to share in light of past articles exposing certain information in those communities. Village of Rochester Mayor Joe Suerdieck was running ...
We covered the police reports related to the investigation and later prosecution of Kyley Willison, former Oakland Fire ...
Kankakee County Board Member Chris Tholen has apparently resigned from office after a lawsuit seeking his removal was filed. The lawsuit filed by the State’s ...
This is what happens when public entities permit unlimited accumulation of sick time and also permit the converting of comp ...