There has been considerable discussion on the amount of noise produced by solar farms, and a proposed solar farm project Vermilion County. According to one ...

ILLINOIS (ECWd) – The Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act, 745 ILCS 70, protects people from government and businesses inquiring into or mandating any health care issues. This particular law ...

Jersey Co., Ill. (ECWd) – This is an update from our previous reports on Katie Abbey’s criminal charges in Jersey County (here). *** For Immediate Release: Contact: June 9, 2025 PressOffice@ilag.gov ...

ILLINOIS (ECWd) – With the sudden interest in the Federal government’s payments to POLITICO subscriptions, we decided to update an article from several years ago on the public monies paid to Capitol ...

South Holland, Ill. (ECWd) – We were provided with the receipts produced to Frank Ghorbani under the Freedom of Information Act for all expenses for Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s ...

Dalzell, Ill. (ECWd) – The Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor (“PAC”) has issued a determination that the Dalzell Fire Protection District violated the Open Meetings Act (“OMA”) when ...

Shelby Co., Ill. (ECWd) – As promised, below is a copy of the redacted bid submitted for the Shelby County Farm purchase. It appears the bid is for more than the minimum price listed in the resolution ...

Springfield, Ill. (ECWd) – On August 9, 2024, Governor Pritzker signed SB-1102, which was sponsored by Senator Steve McClure and Representatives Tony McCombie and Brad Halbrook. Shelby County Board ...

Harry Caray’s “Take me out to the ball game” is traditionally sung during the seventh inning of the Chicago Cubs Baseball ...

There have been many conversations and publications lately concerning compensation being paid to current Thornton Township ...

Cook County, Ill. (ECWd) – Monica Gordon was elected as a Commissioner to the Cook County Board (5th District) last fall while she was already an elected Prairie State Community College Trustee in ...

Paris, IL. (ECWd) – Last month, after submitting a public records request, we received the disciplinary records of Paris Police Sergeant Phillip Kohlenberg, who was disciplined without formal ...