Alderman Craig Pirmann, Second Ward resigned immediately earlier today amid an ethics probe by the City’s Ethics Commission. The mayor has stated the resignation ...

We covered the recent water and sewer drainage issues in this article. A few days later, Vicki Vandenbusch, the woman who was addressing the board regarding the lack of ...

The Village of Kansas had its village meeting last week, and once again, the issue of Kansas water continued.   One thing that jumped out at us was how, once again, the ...

According to court records in McDonough County, the now former Assistant Fire Chief, Michael Phelps, committed arson: “MICHAELS. PHELPS on or about the 25th day of June, in the year of our Lord two ...

Just when you think a public body should know the definition of a “quorum” of its members, along comes the St. Clair County Veterans Assistance ...

Statement of the Wheatland Township Board of Trustees The Wheatland Township Board of Trustees has carefully considered the recent events involving Highway ...

Illinois State Representative Harry Benton resigned from office on July 3, 2026, after an investigation by the Legislative Inspector General found what House Speaker Chris Welch described as “clear ...

The Beecher Fire Protection District has been using public funds to give out donations and bonuses, according to recent Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) responses. We only requested records for the ...

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 ...

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 ...

We reported on the Citizens for Higgins court filings against numerous parties in this article. We asked the campaign and the attorney the following. Can you provide any documentation that supports ...

See the Paris Police Department Press Release below: ...