A Friend of McHenry County Blog, John Pletz, provides the following information about the Crystal Lake High School Board’s teachers’ contract action last night: 4 to 2, teachers win 12% over 3 year “2019 through 2022 agreement between the board … Continue reading
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Went to the Crystal Lake High School Board’s meetings Tuesday night. The Finance Committee spent most of its time listening to a presentation from its insurance consultant Wendy Williams. A new high deductible option is being introduced this year and … Continue reading
Crystal Lake High School Board Members Set Relatives’ Salaries A Friend of McHenry County Blog read an article in the Daily Herald concerning the conflict of interest in having relatives of school employees negotiating their salaries. Having relatives of school … Continue reading
You can tell an election contest is close when one side stops putting out positive pieces about its candidates and starts attacking the other side. Consider this literature found at the Crystal Lake Jewel on Saturday: I think this is … Continue reading
Donna Kurtz has served on the McHenry County College Board and now is on the McHenry County Board. At MCC, she and Scott Summers changed their mind on building a minor league baseball stadium on the watershed of Crystal Lake … Continue reading
Here are the four people whose terms on the Crystal Lake High School Board are up next spring: Gary Oberg (Crystal Lake) Dave Secrest (Crystal Lake) Ann Somers (Cary/Trout Valley) Ted Wagner (Cary) Thus far, Oberg, Sommers, Secrest have filed … Continue reading
It’s hard to make a case that big changes need to be made in the management of Crystal Lake High School District 155. Four incumbents—Ted Wagner, Gary Oberg, Ann Somers and Dave Secrest—are being challenged by (second-time candidate) Cary resident … Continue reading
It looks as if the incumbents aren’t tired of their service to the public. All three are running for re-election. They, plus a challenger from Cary, are listed below in ballot order: Ted Wagner (incumbent; Board President), Cary Gary R. … Continue reading
It looks as if the incumbents aren’t tired of their service to the public. All three are running for re-election. They, plus a challenger from Cary, are listed below in ballot order: Ted Wagner (incumbent; Board President), Cary Gary R. … Continue reading