The contested County Board seat for District 2 between current County Board Chairman Bruce Cannon and challenger Mark Bennett resulted in Bennett unseating Cannon with 76.64% of the vote, 100% of the ...

Calling their arguments as without merit, Federal District Judge J. Phil Gilbert DENIED Jasper County School District #1’s motion to dismiss the civil rights case brought against them by School Board ...

Shelby Co. (ECWd) - The Shelby County Road and Bridge Committee met last week to discuss numerous matters. One in particular was the appointment to the position of Acting Engineer for the Shelby ...

Paris, IL. (ECWd) - A new filing for a preliminary injunction as part of a civil right lawsuit in Federal Court has asked the court to close the Edgar County Jail until such time that it meets minimum ...

From Illinois Answers Project: A few years ago, Coles County Jail promised to stop using electrified “stun cuffs” to shock people restrained in chairs. How much has changed? ECWd note: Current Coles ...

Once again Shelby County citizens are being fed propaganda on local social media in what appears to be a political hit job ...

Dolton Village Trustees filed a Motion in Cook County Circuit Court seeking a Rule to Show Cause as to why Mayor Tiffany ...

Shelby County Board Member Teresa Boehm’s next pre-trial is scheduled for November 18, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom in Shelby ...

When a unit of government is sued, in this case, Shelby County, the attorney for the county has a duty to defend them.  Is ...

Today, the Illinois Appellate Court DENIED Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard’s Interlocutory Appeal of the Restraining Orders ...

Dolton Mayor and Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffay Henyard, along with township employee (“youth director”) Kamal Woods and ...

Shelby County Board Member Teresa Boehm’s pre-trial is scheduled for next Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at 9:3- a.m. in Shelby ...