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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

State law outlines certain obligations for elected officials.  The State’s Attorney, Ruth Woolery took office in May of 2024.

In another defeat for Tiffany Henyard, Village of Dolton Trustees Jason House, Brittney Norwood, Kiana Belcher, and Tammy ...

The complaint for an injunction filed in court yesterday, which resulted in the Emergency Temporary Restraining Order ...

Oakland resident Kyley Willison was one of the three family member trustees for the Oakland Fire Protection District and ...

We were provided with the receipts produced to Frank Ghorbani under the Freedom of Information Act for all expenses for ...

While local propagandists continue to spread their fabricated narratives on certain issues, their selective outrage must once ...

While responding to an AG Request for Review of an alleged violation of the Open Meetings Act, the village attorney for ...