Tag: Mackinaw

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Congrats Mackinaw!

By:  Diane Benjamin Most of the story of fake police officer Robert Davies: https://blnnews.com/2018/03/13/mackinaw-impersonating-an-officer/ https://blnnews.com/2018/03/24/where-is-the-prosecutor/ https://blnnews.com/2018/03/14/mackinaw-do-laws-matter/ https://blnnews.com/2018/04/11/mackinaw-more-problems/ https://blnnews.com/2018/05/04/the-latest-in-laws-dont-matter/ The Tazewell County State’s Attorney, Stewart J. Umholtz, is evidently not going to prosecute Davies for impersonating a police officer for many years.  We are in Illinois after all, laws for government employees don’t really matter.  State’s […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Where is the Prosecutor?

By:  Diane Benjamin The biggest problem I see in Illinois is prosecutors unwilling to hold government officials accountable.  State’s Attorneys across the state refuse to do their job.  Equal justice under the law doesn’t exist.  I don’t know if its lack of staff or just being afraid to upset the status quo. Here’s the latest […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Mackinaw: Impersonating an Officer?

By:  Diane Benjamin     This guy is Robert Davies. The Village of Mackinaw recently issued this Press Release:             The Press Release doesn’t say why just a few months ago Robert Davies was the Assistant Police Chief, not the Public Safety Administrator. I randomly picked the 5/8/17 Minutes.  They show […]