In 2019, Deven Barger was arrested for killing his unborn child and girlfriend by shooting her in the face with a sawed-off shotgun. Barger has sat in the Shelby County Jail since July 8, 2019, ...

Former Illinois State Senator William Samuel McCann Jr was sentenced on July 9, 2024, to 42 months of imprisonment, to be followed by two years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $683,816.61 in ...

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

According to the docket on Judici, during today’s court appearance, Teresa Boehm’s felony criminal case continues, with a pre-trial appearance scheduled for October 2, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. in Courtroom ...

With deep sadness, we report that Adam Andrzejewski, CEO and founder of Open The Books – “Every Dime. Online. In Real Time.” passed away over the weekend. See Press Release below. As former candidate ...

While responding to an AG Request for Review of an alleged violation of the Open Meetings Act, the village attorney for Caseyville indicated closed session discussion included discussion of his ...

Our prior reporting on a potential criminal investigation about purchases from CDS Office Technologies, the employer of the County Board Chairman Dan Matthews, can be read at this link. We mentioned ...

Q: Then how do the township bills and payroll get paid? A: They don’t get paid until the vacancy is filled. Such is the dilemma in DuPage Township after their now-former Supervisor William Mayer ...

On June 29, 2018, Algonquin Township Clerk Karen Lukasik made a report of theft with the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department alleging theft of public records and the report names “Edgar Watch Blog” as ...

A majority group of Illinois Legislators has proven once again that the methods of madness in Washington D.C. are the path for the People in the Land of Lincoln. In the early hours of January 6, 2023 ...

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 ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is now facing an Indirect Civil Contempt Motion in the Darren Bailey lawsuit to include a request he be placed in custody in the county jail. The motion is based on the ...