Illinois (ECWd) - Illinois State Representative Maurice A. West has introduced HB 2807 which calls for Ranked Choice Voting for Presidential Primaries. One can only wonder if this is the first step to another bill that takes this option to apply to all elected positions in...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Shelby County Board held its regular meeting last night which can be viewed below. A few things that took place were noteworthy. There are three federal lawsuits involving Shelby County government and prior to Wednesday, the newly appointed State's Attorney had no knowledge...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Federal lawsuit brought by Nicholas Banning has been amended for the third time (click here for a copy of the third amended complaint) and includes the following named defendants. SHELBY COUNTY, SHELBY COUNTY, SHERIFF BRIAN MCREYNOLDS, DON, KOONCE, ADVANCED CORRECTIONAL, HEALTHCARE, INC.,...
Coles Co. (ECWd) - According to the Coles County State's Attorney's office, the criminal investigation of the alleged official misconduct by former trustees of the Oakland Fire Protection District is ongoing. We first broke that story back in October of last year in this article. After being...
Illinois (ECWd) - During the first Temporary Restraining Order hearings against the Illinois Governor's alleged "assault weapons" ban, the attorneys representing the Governor and Attorney General made a statement that jumped out at me, as did a portion of their filed response on the matter. "So the...
Illinois (ECWd) - A denial to a TRO was issued yesterday regarding the Naperville, IL gun ban ordinance adopted by the city in August of 2022. IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION "After several mass shootings nationwide, the City of Naperville enacted...
Ford Co. (ECWd) - The Ford County Board met last night for their regular meeting to discuss options for the farm ground they own. As our readers are aware, Shelby County was the first in the state to stop the improper action of leasing their ground to...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Shelby County Board held their regularly scheduled meeting Thursday evening which included a lengthy agenda. The meeting began at 7 pm and adjourned at 10:35. The full video is located below. We were made aware of some false claims regarding the...
Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Shelby County Board has posted their agenda for their next regular meeting scheduled for 7 PM on Thursday the 9th, 2023. The agenda includes a key item that the public has been wanting for years, a Shelby County government website. In addition...
Illinois (ECWd) - Once again we must ask the question, did Illinois Governor JB Pritzker lie to the citizens of Illinois, and the American public at large? We asked the same question in this article, where, by all indications and actions he appeared to have lied...
