Jerseyville, Ill. (ECWd) – Jersey County Treasurer Katie Abbey has been under investigation by the Illinois State Police Public Integrity Unit since at least October of 2024, after allegations ...

Dolton, Ill. (ECWd) – In another defeat for Tiffany Henyard, Village of Dolton Mayor Pro Tem Jason House, and Trustees Brittney Norwood, Kiana Belcher, and Tammy Brown, filed for Temporary Restraining ...

Wayne City, Ill. (ECWd) – EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging the former Wayne City police chief with selling forfeited items confiscated by the department for ...

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 ...

Silvis, IL. (ECWd) – On February 7, 2023, the City of Silvis City Council held what we believe to be a closed session meeting in violation of the Open Meetings Act (“OMA”), in which we filed a Request ...

In The News In the interest of keeping people informed as to what we’ve been up to, we thought it might be a good idea to list all of how other legitimate news media and legal publications have ...

Illinois (ECWd) – “ His CDL would have been disqualified for life ” On November 5, 2024, we published an article entitled “ Three Accident (s), DUI, Drugs, Prosecution Failures, Violation of Federal ...

Shelby Co. (ECWd) – We covered the 4th Judicial Circuit Court Chief Judge’s ruling in a previous article where she directed the Shelby County State’s Attorney to file an affidavit pertaining to any ...

Jersey Co., Ill. (ECWd) – This is an update from our previous reports on Katie Abbey’s criminal charges in Jersey County (here). *** For Immediate Release: Contact: June 9, 2025 [email protected] ...

LAKEWOOD, IL. (ECWd) – We had previously written about Paul Serwatka, Village of Lakewood’s President, “removing” two trustees from their positions as Village Trustees. During the Lakewood Village ...

Shelby Co. (ECWd) – “Immediate Release: July 12, 2023 Shelby County Dive Team Chairman, Sonny Ross Shelby County Dive Team has been operating under an assumed structure since 1997. It was recently ...

This is what happens when public entities permit unlimited accumulation of sick time and also permit the converting of comp ...