We noted in a prior Shelby County article that Shelby County is one of 62 counties now being sued in federal court, thanks to ...

Nicholas Banning closes out his lawsuit with the second settlement, this one from ACH, the medical provider contracted by the Sheriff’s office for inmates at the ...

Will Co. (ECWd) – We can now confirm a second criminal Federal Grand Jury subpoena was issued to the Administration of the Professional Development Alliance, an entity created through an agreement ...

Kane Co., Ill. (ECWd) – This is an update on the Illinois Secretary of State’s (“SOS”) letter to Kane County and the United States Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...

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 ...

We covered the police reports related to the investigation and later prosecution of Kyley Willison, former Oakland Fire ...

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 ...

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

Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) – Nicholas Banning almost died while incarcerated at the Shelby County Jail during the term of former Sheriff Koonce. We first exposed the lawsuit brought by Banning in this ...

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 ...

During their May 2025, meeting, the Board of Trustees of Hinsdale Township High School District 86 voted to approve two ...

South Holland, Ill. (ECWd) – Facebook user Joy Schreiber noticed that the Illinois Bingo License and Tax Act permits local governments to conduct BINGO games “ subject to ” the restriction of a $10 ...