So far, McHenry County Blog has identified two who wish to be candidates on the Republican ballot this fall to replace County Board member Nick Provenzano’s candidacy: Former Crystal Lake Grade School member and GOP Primary Election County Board candidate … Continue reading
Category Archives: District 3
The following precincts are in McHenry County Board District 3: Algonquin 21, 29, 49, 50 and 67, all of Nunda Township McHenry 2, 9, 20, 22, 25, 28 and 30 The Republican Precinct Committeemen from those precincts will be eligible … Continue reading
Late last week, the Northwest Herald praised Crystal Lake School District 155 and its four elementary school feeder districts for holding a meeting for a meeting for all grade and high school teachers. Nothing wrong with that. Articulation between the … Continue reading
Last year McHenry County real estate taxpayers were billed $797,419,250.88. This year the McHenry County Clerk’s Office has determined that bills amounting to $809,385,180.76 will be issued. That’s a dollar increase of $11,965,930, a percentage increase of 1.5%. The Property … Continue reading
The most crowded race is in McHenry County Board District 3. The candidates (in ballot order and the names that will be on the ballot) are Nancy Gonsiorek (Crystal Lake District 47 Board member) Donald C. Kopsell (former Nunda Township Road … Continue reading
A District 3 activist who has been knocking on doors found the following of interest: In going door to door I had estimated that one in ten had voted early and I see I wasn’t far off. Virtually all of … Continue reading
The McHenry County Board race in District 3 (from Crystal Lake Avenue north to and including southern McHenry) got more crowded yesterday as attorney Mary McClellan threw her hat in the Republican ring. She formed a Political Action Committee yesterday … Continue reading
“While Democrats say Teachers ‘Have Kept Their Part of the Deal?’“ is the title of an April 5, 2011, article by former Huntley School District 158 Board member Larry Snow. (The quote was in the Chicago Tribune Marcy 31, 2011. … Continue reading
Lori McConville is the Democrat challenging incumbent Barbara Wheeler and Nick Provenzano’s comeback attempt in McHenry County Board District 3. $1,895 is the total she reports have raised since July 1st. Major donations, that is, ones over $150 came from … Continue reading
Leaving the First United Methodist Church on West Crystal Lake Avenue I saw Democratic Party activist Terry Kappel walking toward town. Not knowing whether he was knocking on doors or might want a ride, I doubled back to ask. Kappel … Continue reading
What follows is a report from Nunda Township Tax Fighter Gerry Walsh. A day after his efforts to put an advisory referendum on the fall ballot asking whether voters wanted to repeal the Nunda Township Open Space Plan fell short … Continue reading
Kathy Bergan Schmidt, new chair of the McHenry County Democratic Central Committee, was almost picking off incumbent Republican County Board member Nick Provenzano before the early votes were folded in. Provenzano was reported to be leading by 97 votes. There … Continue reading
Kathy Bergan Schmidt, new chair of the McHenry County Democratic Central Committee, was almost picking off incumbent Republican County Board member Nick Provenzano before the early votes were folded in. Provenzano was reported to be leading by 97 votes. There … Continue reading
Glancing at the final week’s contributions to McHenry County candidates, I found two for the county board district north of Crystal Lake. One was a $500 contribution to incumbent Republican Nick Provenzano from Jack Roeser, who runs the Family-Taxpayers Network. … Continue reading
Glancing at the final week’s contributions to McHenry County candidates, I found two for the county board district north of Crystal Lake. One was a $500 contribution to incumbent Republican Nick Provenzano from Jack Roeser, who runs the Family-Taxpayers Network. … Continue reading
$1,805.89 in the bank as of July 1st, to be exact, and $100 raised since then. Provenzano is running for re-election in the 3rd McHenry County Board district. Of course, he has signs from elections past. … Continue reading
$1,805.89 in the bank as of July 1st, to be exact, and $100 raised since then. Provenzano is running for re-election in the 3rd McHenry County Board district. Of course, he has signs from elections past. … Continue reading