NewsAugust 24, 2012

JONESBORO, Ill. -- Two men who detailed claims of wrongdoing in the Union County Highway Department say they were both interviewed by FBI agents last week. Shawn Williamson, a former 20-year employee of the highway department, and another Union County source familiar with department operations said questions were focused on the activities of former highway department foreman Mike Yates, who is also the county's Democratic Party chairman...

Brent Stewart

JONESBORO, Ill. -- Two men who detailed claims of wrongdoing in the Union County Highway Department say they were both interviewed by FBI agents last week.

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