Since McHenry County Board members were not provided with answered questionnaires for the Republican Party recommendation (one, Ralph Sasso, having withdrawn from the process because of the overly personal nature of the questions), that of the remaining GOP pick, David … Continue reading
The elephant in the Lake in the Hills Village Board room, so to speak, was the law that determines who appoints members of the LITH Sanitary District. I sponsored it in the early 1970’s. When the new 1970 State Constitution … Continue reading
As I take a look at the moves and counter moves involved in the fight over who has the right to appoint the $6,000 a year Lake in the Hills Sanitary District Trustees, I’m taken back to my favorite course … Continue reading
Judge Charles Weech is retiring this September after serving on the Circuit Court since being elected in 2006. Prior to that he was an appointed Associate Circuit Court Judge beginning in March of 2001. Before his judicial appointment Weech was … Continue reading
This letter from former Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Bob Miller was sent to McHenry County Board members this week: Miller, who is husband to former McHenry County Board member Anna May Miller, seeks to fill out the final part of … Continue reading
Based upon his position as McHenry County Board Chairman, Democrat Jack Franks has the statutory authority to nominate a replacement for recently-resigned Republican County Board member Andrew Gasser. Gasser resigned to devote his efforts to his new position as Algonquin … Continue reading
McHenry County Reublican Party Chairman Sandra Salgado asks those who wish to replace District 1 County Board member on the County Board to submit the following to her: Resume and brief summary of political participation outlining involvement over the past … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Announces Appointments CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner today announced he has made appointments and reappointments to the Illinois State Board of Elections, and an appointment to the Illinois Racing Board. Name: Kate … Continue reading
Moving on was what McHenry Alderman Robert Peterson did when he resigned his seat. Peterson said that due to his planned marriage in October, when he will relocate outside of city limits, he was resigning. The timing was such that … Continue reading
McHenry County Board Chairman appointed State Rep. Steve Reick to two County Board liaison spots at the last meeting: EMA Coordinating Council Local Emergency Planning The rumor mill has it that a number of Republicans were not too happy with … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Announces Appointments CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has made appointments to the Illinois State Board of Education, the Illinois Labor Relations Board, the Illinois Commerce Commission, the Illinois Racing … Continue reading
In Lakewood Village President Erin Smith’s winter newsletter she announced that she would be recommending that Jason McMahon take retiring Village Trustee Ken Santowski’s spot. Since there is over two years left on Santowski’s term, I figured that she would … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Announces Appointments CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has made appointments to the Chicago State University Board of Trustees, the Illinois State Board of Education, the Department of Central Management … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Announces Appointment, Staff Succession CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has appointed Greg Smith the new Director of the Illinois Lottery. Smith currently leads the Vermont Lottery and brings years … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Announces Appointment SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has appointed Lara Shayne to the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board. Shayne brings years of experience in labor relations to the board. … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Announces Appointment SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has appointed Brittany J. Ladd as the Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. She will replace current … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Announces Appointments SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has made appointments to the Illinois State Board of Education, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and the Illinois Math … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Announces Appointments SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has made appointments to the Teachers’ Retirement System of Illinois and Illinois Workforce Investment Board. Position: Board Member – Teachers’ … Continue reading
Appointments announced by Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Announces Appointments SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today announced appointments to the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board and the Illinois Workforce Investment Board. Additionally, Illinois Department of Central Management Services Assistant Director Kimberly … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Gov. Bruce Rauner Announces Staff Transitions Richard Goldberg Named Chief of Staff CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today that Mike Zolnierowicz will transition from the Administration at the end of June. Richard … Continue reading
