CLAY COUNTY: Sheriff’s report end of August-beginning of September
CLAY CO., Ill. - Here's your Clay County Sheriff's Department report, which has been provided by Sheriff Andy Myers. Aug. 28, Clay County Sheriff's Deputy arrested Bradley L. Williams, 32, Flora, for...
View ArticleRichland County Board meeting agenda for September
RICHLAND CO., Ill. - As a public service to you, the taxpayer, we run agendas for the various cities and counties free of charge....and here's Richland County's full board meeting agenda for Thursday...
View ArticleISP District 12 announces August enforcement activity
DISTRICT 12 - Illinois State Police District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, has announced activity and enforcement figures for the month of August. Troopers in District 12, which includes...
View ArticleCarmi man arrested at Walmart on warrant for Retail Theft
Nicholas C. Morris WHITE CO., Ill. - Carmi police caught up with a man with a warrant for Retail Theft yesterday...in Walmart. Which is not to say that Nicholas C. Morris, an able-bodied 27-year-old,...
View ArticleMt. Carmel man’s ride collides with Bridgeport woman’s, this in Crawford County
CRAWFORD CO., Ill. - An incident involving folks from outside of Crawford County occurred on Illinois Route 1 earlier this afternoon, according to information provided by Palestine Police Chief Jeff...
View ArticleAre Carmi meth arrests leading to White County busts?
Tina Burton WHITE CO., Ill. - White County Sheriff Doug Maier has issued information about an arrest yesterday in the Enfield area, which comes on the heels of some incidental meth arrests after...
View ArticleCARBONDALE: Local participation in National CleanUp Day
Carbondale is among a network of thousands of communities across the U.S. participating in the second annual National CleanUp Day to keep our outdoors clean CARBONDALE, Ill. - Every September and...
View ArticleConsent decree filed in federal court on Chicago police reform
CHICAGO - Attorney General Lisa Madigan, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson today announced they filed a proposed consent decree in federal court to reform the Chicago...
View ArticleClay County Sheriff’s report for August released
CLAY CO., Ill. - Clay County Sheriff Andy Myers has released his department's activity report for the month of August. The Sheriff’s Office made a total of 16 Traffic Arrests, 14 Criminal Arrests and...
View ArticleFREE Watchdog Training September 16 – Bolingbrook, Ill. – 1pm-5pm
From our friends the Edgar County Watchdogs By Kirk Allen on September 11, 2018 Will & Dupage Co. (ECWd) – Wanting to make a difference in your local government but don’t know where to start? Join...
View ArticleEarnest defeats Motion to Dismiss; Federal Civil Rights case against Jasper...
From our friends the Edgar County Watchdogs By jmkraft on September 5, 2018 JASPER CO., Ill. - Calling their arguments as without merit, Federal District Judge J. Phil Gilbert DENIED Jasper County...
View ArticleTeen driver crashes after failure to reduce speed: ISP
FAYETTE CO., Ill. - A teenage girl from Fillmore was behind the wheel of a car that crashed into another driver from Fillmore...which crash sent the teen and her also-teenage-passenger to an area...
View ArticleSALINE COUNTY: Single-vehicle crash fatal for driver from Stonefort
SALINE CO., Ill. - A woman from Stonefort lost her life last night in a single-vehicle crash on Ernest Reed Road in Saline County. The accident occurred last night (Thursday, September 13) at...
View ArticleIt’s FELONY FRIDAY round these here parts!!
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. - At long last it's Friday...and for Williamson County, that means a review of the week's felony filings, felony dispositions, and misdemeanor DUIs, all featured on FELONY FRIDAY!...
View ArticleThe insanity of the “vehicle miles traveled” tax proposed for Illinois
From Autoguide ILLINOIS - "Just attach this lil device to your car, and we'll help you save money!" So say several of the insurance agencies out there, who want to track how much you drive so they can...
View ArticleScottie Way’s charges in Williamson County case dismissed
Scott Way’s Williamson County mug from his initial arrest in Williamson, 2016 WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. - A former Harrisburg elite, having gone down in flames a couple of years ago when the feds caught up...
View ArticleGoreville man arrested on weapons charges in Williamson
Ricky McGuire WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. - A Goreville man is facing serious charges in Williamson County after a tense incident in Williamson this past week. Ricky D. McGuire, 56 of Goreville, is charged...
View ArticleTraffic stops and complaints lead to Mt. Carmel arrests
MT. CARMEL— Traffic stops and complaints result in multiple arrests over the past week. Dalton T. Scott On Monday, September 10, Mt. Carmel authorities arrested 19-year-old Dalton T. Scott, of...
View ArticleSALINE COUNTY: EMERGENCY ALERT TEST CHANGED FROM THURSDAY TO OCT. 3
ALTERATION: The date has been changed from September 20 to October 3. Below is the original post, which remains unaltered except for the date. SALINE CO., Ill. - On Thursday September 20, a Nationwide...
View ArticleMURDER CASE TECHNICALITY: Prosecution is going to have to be very careful in...
Gaege Bethune, Jackson County mug JACKSON CO., Ill. - It remains unclear as to which side the blame falls on - the state, or the defense - but a long-awaited murder conviction has been overturned, and...
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