By: Diane Benjamin It isn’t a secret that I work with the Edgar County Watchdogs (IllinoisLeaks). John Kraft and Kirk Allen are responsible for over 100 so-called “public servants” leaving office for a variety of reasons. John and Kirk started by investigating government waste, fraud, and abuse in their own backyards. Today they get tips […]
They are the muckrakers of the farm fields, bloodhounds for small-town waste and corruption, self-appointed guardians of taxpayer money who comb through the books of municipal governments all across Illinois in search of misconduct and misspending. Kirk Allen and John Kraft call themselves the Edgar County Watchdogs. Others call them busybodies with too much time […]
This event received NATIONAL coverage on Breitbart.com http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2014/05/16/Exclusive-Citizens-Arrest-Park-District-Board-for-Breaking-Law On Tuesday, around 30 citizens attended a meeting of the Clark County, IL Park District Board. Most wished to address the board over several recent controversies and allegations of corruption. In the face of this, the board said a public comment period wasn’t on the agenda and quickly […]
January 2, 2014 By: Diane Benjamin BlnNews is catching up, but Edgar County Watchdogs just hit the 1,000,000 Views mark. Obviously citizens want real investigative news instead of fluff. PARIS, IL. (ECWd) – http://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/2014/01/1000000-one-million-views/ Today, January 2, 2014, we logged our one millionth article view! Thank all of you for your support over the past 3 years, […]
Thu, 09/19/2013 – 5:03pm | Will Brumleve WATSEKA — The Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department will be required to pay more than $1,000 to a nonprofit watchdog group — and acknowledge that two officials violated the Freedom of Information Act — as conditions of settling two lawsuits filed by the group over the agency’s denial of requests for […]
Meet John Kraft and Kirk Allen – Edgar County Watchdogs. http://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/ These 2 guys have been working with Adam Andrzejewski and me to expose the Illinois Medicaid processing scam and the outsourcing of Illinois jobs to India. If you missed the stories, here is the latest link: http://blnnews.com/2013/09/03/the-next-shot-in-the-illinois-obamacare-scandal/ There were more developments yesterday, you will find […]
