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Since May of 2021, Tiffany Henyard, Mayor of Dolton, Illinois has had her personal security detail follow her around nearly 24 hours a day. Payroll has exceeded $258,000 paid by Dolton taxpayers ...
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging the former Wayne City police chief with selling forfeited items confiscated by the department for his personal benefit.
An eight-count Federal Class Action Complaint against Defendants LaSalle County, former LaSalle County State’s Attorney, Brian Towne, and John Doe State’s Attorney Felony Enforcement (“SAFE”) Unit ...
HAMMOND – Kimberly Robinson, age 57, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Gretchen S. Lund after pleading guilty to a single count of wire fraud, announced Acting ...
We left off with the Board Policies that directly affected obligations of Officers of the Board of Trustees. Now we must look at how these Board policies work together. The officers are selected at an ...
Thaddeus Jones is positioned to become the first African American Mayor in the 120-year history of Calumet City, Illinois. After a lengthy court battle, the Illinois Supreme Court has determined that ...
We requested certain records from the Jefferson County Sheriff after news of the arrest of Nason, Illinois, Mayor Michelle ...
On November 1, 2023, embattled Lisle Township Supervisor Diane Hewitt was arrested by Warrenville Police Department and later charged with misdemeanor Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol. Her next ...
The Logan County Board met on Nov 16th and decided it would consider a Motion to eliminate its Logan County Economic Development Partnership program. The Motion will be to eliminate, not suspend, the ...
Angel C. Contreras, Joliet Township Supervisor, was arrested by a Joliet Police Officer on Father’s Day, June 19, 2022, at 2:42 a.m. According to the case report, Contreras was arrested, booked, and ...
Raoul Alleges Former Office Manager Stole From State’s Attorney’s Drug Asset Forfeiture Account  Chicago – Attorney General ...
John Norton appeared in Court this afternoon to explain why he did not comply with the Court’s order on purging his contempt of court. He failed miserably on compliance with the Order and failed ...