Ford County
Recent News About Ford County
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Health department administrator accused of fraud linked to excessive gambling
Over a 20-month period during the COVID-19 pandemic, Dee Ann Schippert reportedly spent at least 759 hours at a Watseka gambling establishment while claiming to be working as the administrator of the Iroquois County Public Health Department.
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Loda clerk accused of violating open meetings act over device ban
The Ford County Chronicle has lodged a complaint with the Illinois Attorney General's Office, claiming that Loda Village Clerk Regina Ptacek violated the Open Meetings Act.
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Ford County Board faces scrutiny over alleged unlawful secret ballot voting
According to the Ford County Chronicle, the Ford County Board has been reported to have used a "blind ballot" to elect a board member as chairman.