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We’re Number One!

January 17, 2011 By: Cal Skinner Category: Cook County, DuPage County, Food Stamps, Kane County, Kendall County, Lake County, McHenry County, Number 1, Number One, Will County

McHenry County popped up as number one in front page stories in the Chicago Sun-Times Sunday and the Chicago Tribune Monday.

News about food stamp use increasing was the page one story in the Sun-Times.

Foreclosures on homes was the topic of the Chicago Tribune story.

The Chicago Sun-Times shows food stamp use up30.3% in McHenry County.

McHenry County had the highest percentage increase in food stamp use from last year for Chicago metropolitan area counties–up 30.3%.

Foreclosures in McHenry County increased 29.1%.

McHenry County had the highest percentage increase in home foreclosures from last year for Chicago metropolitan counties.

3 Comments to “We’re Number One!”


  1. You may want to know says:
    01/17/2011 at 2:45 pm

    Democrats would have us thanking them for their affordable housing policies.

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  2. Jim says:
    01/18/2011 at 8:27 am

    If you live in Crook County and vote for Democrats they will continue to take care of their own. All other Counties are crap to them. Illinois needs reform!

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