Charge filed in the case of WOVSED employee’s alleged theft
WHITE CO.—The situation reported in the September issue of Disclosure regarding a woman employed at Wabash and Ohio Valley Special Education District (WOVSED) has resulted in a single criminal charge...
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SALINE CO.—The litigation between Disclosure staffer Angela Howser and a Saline County township has been settled in Saline County court. In July, Howser took steps to stop forward movement of Cottage...
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Suspicious fire surrounded by silence
This was the scene following the fire at McGeesville Road in Marion September 6, where Lisa Uzzle’s body was found. Authorities still not releasing name of female victim MARION—The secrecy surrounding...
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I spy: The love/hate relationship with your cell phone might now be turning...
Israeli company Cellebrite’s latest mobile UFED (‘Universal Forensic Extraction Device’) Touch Ultimate. Cellebrite (http://www.cellebrite.com) says their devices, which can override user lock codes...
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Zanotti takes on new crim cases
WILLIAMSON CO. — Williamson County’s new state’s attorney Brandon Zanotti, who was handed the reins upon the resignation of long-time prosecutor Chuck Garnati, has had a busy September filing felonies....
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Former prosecutor and boyfriend in dueling OPs
Area judge and shrink named GALLATIN CO.— It appears the former Gallatin County State’s Attorney and her former boyfriend have taken out Emergency Orders of Protection on each other. Both were filed...
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Kentucky hooker sting, identity confusion
SALINE CO. (by way of McCracken County, Ky.)—A strange case in Paducah, Kentucky developed into something even more strange after a Saline County man’s face didn’t coincide with the name listed on an...
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Carnies injure local man in Indiana fight
GIBSON CO., Ind./SALINE CO., Ill,—An incident in Princeton, Indiana involving two men from Eldorado is currently under investigation by Gibson County, and Princeton, Ind. authorities. The incident...
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Stalked by pill-heads after tragic upstate auto accident
Brandi Frederick is shown with her daughter, following the accident that claimed Frederick’s lower legs. LAWRENCE CO.—A Sumner woman has claimed she’s been stalked incessantly by pill-heads in Lawrence...
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Nightly NewsCap: News headlines from today & the weekend in AUDIO
Here’s Lyndi with the Nightly NewsCap for the evening of Monday, September 29 as well as weekend highlights from the 26th through the 28th! Topics covered include: Saturday’s motorcycle wreck in...
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Incest Should Be Legal, Experts Argue
The Huffington Post | By Simon McCormack Posted: 09/29/2014 12:21 pm EDT It may not be “good” for the family, but a German ethics panel said incest should still be legal. NBC News cites a new report...
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It’s easy to bend Illinois unemployment numbers to create rosy picture
John Lewis Sep 30, 2014 Measuring the state economy with Illinois unemployment rate – a glass half empty view. It has been a long tradition in the United States to use the unemployment rate as a...
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Man Accused Of Trading Stolen $160,000 Diamond For $20 Of Weed
The Huffington Post | By Steven Hoffer Posted: 09/29/2014 10:12 am EDT Updated: 09/29/2014 10:59 am EDT Accusations like this can really harsh a dude’s mellow.A former UPS employee in Arizona is...
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Illinois teacher salaries are third-highest in the nation, report says
Caitlin Wilson Sep 29, 2014 Illinois teachers have the third-highest salaries in the country when the wages are adjusted for cost of living, according to a new WalletHub report. The report, which...
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Nightly NewsCap: A late night, a busy cap, and all in AUDIO
We’ve had a wild but successful first delivery day of the October 2014 edition, and now, it’s time to wrap up the day with the Nightly NewsCap for the evening of Tuesday, September 30, 2014! Topics...
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ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL CANDIDATE SCHIMPF APPEARING AT PATRIOT GATHERING
The purpose of this message is to request your assistance with the election of an excellent candidate for Attorney General, Paul Schimpf. As you know, Paul wages a campaign against a well-connected,...
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LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION UNDERAGE COMPLIANCE REPORT
SPRINGFIELD – In September 2014, the Illinois Liquor Control Commission (ILCC) conducted compliance checks around the state and visited 325 businesses licensed to sell liquor. They cited 45 for...
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CRIMINAL DEFACEMENT OF SCHOOL PROPERTY SUBJECT OF POLICE PRESS RELEASE
MARION, Ill.—Marion Police Department has issued the following press release outlining weekend defacement of school property in the district there. Longfellow Elementary School and Marion Junior High...
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CARBONDALE MAYOR ANNOUNCES NO BID FOR OFFICE IN NEXT ELECTION
Don Monty (photo from WSIU website) CARBONDALE, Ill.—Carbondale’s mayor has formally announced that he won’t be seeking the job in 2015. Don Monty made the statement this week via reading a letter on...
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Coyote Found Wedged In Bumper After Being Hit By A Truck
The Huffington Post | By Joseph Erbentraut Posted: 09/30/2014 12:40 pm EDT Updated: 09/30/2014 12:59 pm EDT A very lucky coyote is currently recovering in a Chicago-area wildlife rehabilitation...
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