Candidates’ Night Tonight for County Board Candidates Running in Huntley, Lake in the Hills, Woodstock, McHenry, Harvard, Marengo, etc.

The Crystal Lake Jaycees, he McHenry County League of Women Voters and the Crystal Lake Chapter of the American Association of University Women will hold a 6:30 PM candidates’ night at McHenry County College for Districts 4, 5 & 6 … Continue reading

County Board Candidates’ Night Tonight for Algonquin, Cary, Fox Rivr Grove, Crystal Lake, Lake in the Hills, Southern McHenry, etc.

It’s Wednesday, the day set by the McHenry County League of Women Voters, the Crystal Lake Chapter of the American Association of University Women and the Crystal Lake Jaycees for a candidates’ night for County Board Districts 1, 2 and … Continue reading

League of Women Voters, CL Jaycees & CL AAUW Schedule Late September Candidates’ Nights

Candidates’ nights for McHenry County Board aspirants have been scheduled by the McHenry County League of Women Voters, the Crystal Lake Chapter of the American Association of University Women and the Crystal Lake Jaycees. The first, for Districts 1, 2 … Continue reading

Contested State Rep. Primary Candidates Appear in Crystal Lake – Part 1

Nobody had a clue about one question asked by an audience member, so, before jotting down a few notes about what the three candidates said at the McHenry County Young Republicans Candidates’ Night, let me share the topic: “the corruption … Continue reading

Saturday Night YR Forum for State Rep. Candidates Kent Gaffney, Danielle Rowe and Dave McSweeney

Last Saturday night at 7 the County Board candidates you see above gathered at McHenry County College to present their credentials and answer questions. Tonight, three aspirants to fill the full term of the late State Rep. Mark Beaubien will … Continue reading

Nunda Township Candidates’ Night Monday

The last candidates’ night held by Nunda Township Republicans had a fair bit of tension as both Congressman Joe Walsh and Congressman Randy Hultgren were announced opponents.  Now that Walsh has decided to run in an 8th Congressional District that … Continue reading

MCC Candidates’ Forum Saturday Night at 7 for McHenry County Board Districts 5 & 6

The turnout was not spectacular for the McHenry County Young Republicans County Board candidates’ night Friday night. Mainly hard core watchers of county government. The Friday forum featured candidates for Districts 2, 3 and 4 minus County Board Chairman Ken … Continue reading

County Board and State Rep. Races Scheduled by Young Republicans, MCC Political Theory and Debate Group

A press release from the McHenry County Young Republicans: A Chance to Get to Know the Candidates That You Will Be Voting For On March 20 Crystal Lake, IL – Jan 26 – The McHenry County Young Republicans Are Excited … Continue reading

YR’s Sponsoring Candidates’ Nights for County Board & Hot State Rep. Race

When the latest email came from the McHenry County Young Republicans, I said, “Hallelujah!” to myself. There would be a chance for the public to see County Board candidates in action. Now, steps forth the McHenry County Young Republicans. Chairman … Continue reading

Bean Stays in Her Bunker Twice More, This Time in Her Home Town

Here we go again Below is the Joe Walsh campaign press release on Melissa Bean’s refusing to come to Barrington candidates’ debates/appearances. Another Weekend, Two More No Shows From Melissa Bean Eighth Congressional Incumbent Melissa Bean continues her string of … Continue reading

League of Women Voters Schedules Two Candidate Events

Two chances to hear candidates have been scheduled by the McHenry County League of Women Voters. The first will be this Sunday afternoon at 2 at McHenry County College. It will feature county board candidates. The format is the same … Continue reading

TEA Party Provides Candidate Forum in Lena, Don Manzullo Calls for Pullout from UN

Never heard of Lena? It’s the start of scenic Lena-Galena Road to, well, Galena. It’s in Stephenson County. What used to be called the Freeport Journal-Standard reported on the affair attended by 150 people. The sheriff’s race features a Republican … Continue reading

Patriots United Schedule County Board Candidates’ Night for Friday, January 15th

Time to mark your new calendar on January 15th. That’s the day that Patriots United have scheduled a candidates’ night for those running for the McHenry County Board. Below you can see the text of the group’s announcement: WHAT:  Our PATRIOTS … Continue reading

League of Women Voters Sponsors Thursday MCC Candidates’ Night for College Board and Crystal Lake City Council

This Thursday and Friday the League of Women Voters will sponsor two forums in conjunction with “Sunshine Week.” The one on Thursday evening will be for a candidates meeting for the McHenry County College Board and the Crystal Lake Council. … Continue reading