Jackie Traynere, Will County Board Member, has been found guilty of two counts of computer tampering. On August 19, 2025, Traynere was charged with three counts of ...

The big picture: An upper level trough is coming onshore in the Pacific Northwest right now. When that crosses the Great Plains tomorrow night, surface low pressure will develop. That low will lift ...

Once again, the facts elude the local propaganda network and county officials, and rather than publishing the actual letter from the Attorney General, a straight-up lie gets posted stating the ...

We recently posted an article indicating the CRIS Rural Mass Transit District board had decided to stop all operations and dissolve the district. This apparently happened during a special board ...

We previously wrote about the Veterans Assistance Commission of Winnebago County (“VACWC”) ignoring FOIA requests. We sent requested for targeted ...

The Shelby County Board held a special meeting Tuesday night for the acceptance of the 2023 draft audit. Within the Auditor’s letter was a notable comment.  that ...

The Wayne County Housing Authority board on Friday, February 6, a (delayed meeting from January) affirmed the validity of some of Resident Commissioner Ron Baker’s ...

We recently urged our readers to start reading the Illinois Auditor General Reports that are publicly available at this link. We urged the reading because the public needs to know how bad things ...

The CRIS Rural Mass Transit District (“CRISMTD”) has never filed its required annual financial reports with the Illinois Comptroller. This issue is nothing new to us, as early on we found our local ...

How many in Illinois knew of a state agency named “Illinois Office of Broadband”? Based on our research, they fall under the Illinois Department of  Commerce ...

The troubled former mayor of Nason, Illinois, Michelle McKinney, received more bad news today, this time from the Judge in her bogus defamation/intimidation lawsuit she brought against her political ...

Yesterday, the Village of Dolton, Illinois was ordered to pay our attorney fees in the amount of $41,029.45, our costs in the amount of $1,494.02, and a civil penalty in the amount of $5000.00. Total ...