Illinois State Representative Carol Ammons and her husband, Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons have both been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on ...

We previously wrote about the Veterans Assistance Commission of Winnebago County (“VACWC”) ignoring FOIA requests. We sent requested for targeted records because we believed we knew what was in them.

This is a story of state actors failing the public, with tragic results. One individual with a commercial driver’s license (“CDL”) was involved in three “accidents” or incidents within a four-year ...

The Village of Bellmont is in Wabash County, in southern Illinois, and has a population of around 247 people. Mayor Linda Johnson decided to hire Matthew M. Berberich to perform various maintenance ...

During his Court appearance on May 4, 2021, for a Rule to Show Cause as to why he was not at a previous Hearing, John Norton attempted to file for an Emergency Hearing on an “Emergency Motion For ...

Embarrass Township Road Commissioner, Heath Brown, was charged with Domestic Violence / Bodily Harm (a Class A Misdemeanor) on or about June 12, 2026. He appeared in Edgar County Court in custody of ...

Today, the State’s Attorney of Saline County charged the Harrisburg Township Assessor, April Elaine Clayton, with maintaining an unlawful pecuniary interest in work and services performed for ...

Thanks to an April 13 newspaper article, some customers of Special Service Area #1 sanitary sewer district – serving residents of Nameoki, Chouteau, Venice Townships – learned that Illinois American ...

During the April 2026 meeting of the St. Clair County Veterans Assistance Commission (“VAC”) Board of Commissioners, the VAC approved a new public ...

Illinois State Representative Harry Benton resigned from office on July 3, 2026, after an investigation by the Legislative Inspector General ...

As suspected, Objectors filed their objections to the petitions asking for a referendum question to abandon electing Rantoul Village Trustees by district. Just as in 2023, the “bottom line” of the ...

The Colchester Fire Protection District held a special meeting this week and accepted the resignations of the Chief and Assistant Chief, who are brothers.  We note ...