Reposted with permission from Southern Illinois Watchdogs: A Nason City Council meeting took a dramatic and chaotic turn ...

Last week we received an anonymous tip showing a fireman in the Sherman Fire Protection District advertising his car/truck ...

Statement from the Jefferson County Sheriff: “April 16, 2025, at 10:56:42 AM CDT Yesterday afternoon, 48-year-old Michelle L. McKinney of Nason, IL was arrested for the felony crimes of Possession of ...

In December of 2022, the Mahomet Township Supervisor, Aaron Wheeler, and Township Clerk, David Parsons, filed a Complaint against seven township residents because they were critical of Mahomet ...

Yesterday’s hearing on the frivolous lawsuit filed by Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard, seeking an order that all future meetings of the Village of Dolton Board of Trustees be held at village hall, to ...

Hypocrisy is the word that comes to mind for the unilateral action taken by Shelby County Chairman Tad Mayhall and the ...

We requested certain records from the Jefferson County Sheriff after news of the arrest of Nason, Illinois, Mayor Michelle ...

The Shelby County Board Chairman has failed to address the Dive Team Forensic Audit during a public meeting for months.  As ...

Bloomington, IL. (ECWd) - I met Diane Benjamin on a cold, windy morning, in front of Bloomington-Normal's Mass Transit, Connect Transit, to discuss its massive financial losses each month - all paid ...

“On November 22, 2022, the Office of Executive Inspector General (OEIG) received an anonymous complaint against Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) Public Service Administrator ...

The Edgar County Health Department is once again plagued with financial malfeasance and disregard for the law. In 2013 and 2019, two employees were charged with theft of funds. We covered those events ...

VERMILION CO., IL. (ECWd) - Part of the agreement for the sale of the Vermilion County Nursing Home was to include a sewer hookup to the Village of Tilton sewer system. We reported on this here and ...