PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - From all appearances, the driver of this vehicle was "allegedly" driving under the influence of something when he decided to drive thru someone's yard, run over a steel post, and run over their trash can. After hitting the trash can, the driver scattered...
Vermilion Co., IL. (ECWd) - In late May 2015, there were 39 more Mechanic's Liens issues against Hoopeston Wind LLC, in favor of NCSG Crane and Heavy Haul Service in the amount $2,444,703.76 in each of the 39 liens. In December of 2014 we reported on a...
Batavia, IL: Edit: Audio fixed The Batavia Plan Commission will decide on June 17th whether they approve the re-wording of the Batavia Zoning Code 5.803E, which applies to Chapter 5.8, Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan Text or Map. Residents already witnessed Batavia City Staff violating this code,...
Mt. Pulaski, IL. (ECWd) - In a stunning Special School Board Meeting this evening, June 17, 2015, the Mount Pulaski School Board had a motion to approve the "agreement" with Meridien / ReLight Wind Farm that was, in many opinions, nothing short of bribery on the...
Vermillion Co., IN. (ECWd) - News Release: June 16, 2015 Vermillion County Indiana Deputies Nick Hall and Dan Whallon responded to I-74 to assist Illinois officers with a vehicle pursuit that was initiated in Belgium Illinois. A red 1998 Chevy Blazer driven by Bobby Joe Crippin (37) (picture here)...
FORREST, IL. (ECWd) - We knew it was only a matter of time until we could manage to get our hands on an actual copy of one of the "gag orders" imposed on people by wind energy companies like Invenergy. Invenergy will say, just like the rest...
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Clark Co., IL. (ECWd) - In the aftermath of publishing this article (here) yesterday on FOIA failures, the Executive Director, Charity Murphy, finally answered the request for public records, although days late in violation of State law. She must have been busy crafting a new "signature" for...
Clark Co., IL. (ECWd) - We have received a tip from someone in another part of the state that Charity Murphy has failed to respond to a Freedom Of Information Act request. They are wanting to file a lawsuit to force disclosure of whatever financial information they...
Clark Co., IL. (ECWd) - After considerable delay, the FOIA request for copies of the fuel sales sheets were provided to us. Just as we had been informed of, Charity Murphy had charged boat fuel to her campsite (this was prior to screwing the taxpayers out...
