Election night final results show GOP Vice Chairman Kirk Donald wiping out challenger Jason Blumenthal 80% to 20%. Donald and Jacqueline Garretson have had the closest thing to a blood fuel that I have seen in McHeney County. Long-time Johnsburg resident Jeanne […]
With both precincts reporting in Hebron Township, efforts to gain approval for more road money failed:
These are not final results.
Don Tracy leading in McHenry County, as well as statewide. 9th District GOP results: 11th District (Algonquin Township) GOP results: As with the state as a whole, Daren Bailey won McHenry County: 33rd District GOP results: With 88% of the precincts reporting, […]
Jacqueline Garretson and Jason Blumenthal don’t seem to worked this part of the election.
Here’s the map of Algonquin Township: This map is not just early and absentee. It is of 11 of 63 precincts.
Ten o’clock results for the Republican U.S. Senate contest:
Brian Sager is the incumbent, Jeff Schwartz was appointed to the McHenry County Board, but lost the subsequent election.
The Springfield Establishment plus retiring State Senator Don DeWitte favored the nomination of Jesica Breugelmans. Opponent Daniellle Penman is ahead looking at early and absentee votes.
From McHenry County:
No votes from McHenry County are included in these totals.
Despite the fact that Daren Bailey was trounced four years ago by JB Pritzker Republican up for a primary voters may be up for an echo of 2022. No results from McHenry County are included.
You may remember that our kitten chewed up my original absentee ballot. So, I asked for another one and ir was mailed. After two weeks, I started to get worried. I called McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio and he told me that […]
From the State’s Attorney: MCHENRY COUNTY REPEAT DUI OFFENDER KATHIE ZAREMBA RECEIVES SEVEN-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi L. Freese announces that on March 17, 2026, Kathie L. Zaremba, 62, of Marengo, Illinois, was sentenced to seven years in the […]
Republican McHenry County Board candidate Marty Mohr brought something new to the local campaign scene in his contest against incumbent Larry Smith. It’s a flag promoting his candidacy. We’ve seen flags supporting Presidential candidates, especially Donald Tump. I even found one on […]
Found on Bluesky from Megan Wachspress, who is a lecturer at Stanford Law School: “If he’s going to get a national profile on the strength of a younger woman’s campaign, I’m going to come out and say it: during his short-lived tenure […]
For the first time in my memory, no one filed for the Republican nomination for State Treasurer. That is a reflection of the decline of the GOP. Stepping in to fill the gap is Max Solomon, who tried to gain ballot access […]
The Chicago Tribune front page headline: And, if you are a Republican, take a look at the disadvantage Republicans would have had if this were a General Election:
From the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District: Chicken Coop Fire on Westwood Trail On March 16, 2026, at 1:14 p.m., the Woodstock Fire/RescueChicken Coop Fire on Westwood TrailDistrict responded to the 1400 block of Westwood Trail for a reported structure fire. While crews were […]
He was originally petitioning to run for Governor. When that didn’t work out and he saw that no one had filed for the Republican nomination for State Treasurer, he stepped forward. Solomon needs 5,000 write-in votes to get on the fall ballot. […]
Here are the figures from McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio: The partisan breakdown follows:
The debate continues with Steve Willson’s original post below: John Collins sent this rebuttal: Which elicited this reply from Willson: The intellectual debate continues with this footnoted piece from Collins: Point-by-Point Response to the Rebuttal First, a word on credibility: Mr. Wilson’s […]
From the Harvard Fire Protection District; Just before 9:00 p.m. last evening, crews were called to the area of Route 14 and Bunker Hill Road for a reported water rescue. When firefighters arrived, they found a sedan that had slid off the […]
From the U.S. Attorney: CHICAGO MAN SENTENCED TO MORE THAN FOUR YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR FRAUDULENTLY OBTAINING $1.5 MILLION IN SNAP BENEFITS CHICAGO — A Chicago man has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining […]