Did Michael Bissett, the Democratic Party Chairman from McHenry County, vote with the majority of his peers to endorse J.B. Pritzker for Governor? Did he even attend the meeting? After the endorsement became public, I asked him by email whom … Continue reading
An email entered my computer saying the following: Former Congressman Joe Walsh, Nationally Syndicated Radio Host will be speaking Thursday, September 21st, at a campaign kick-off dinner for one of his endorsed candidates, Colonel Craig Wilcox. Craig is running for … Continue reading
Not that I remembered that the Village President of McCullom Lake endorsed Jack Franks for McHenry County Board Chairman, but reader “Swordfish” did under the article entitled, “Marilyn Shepit Elected Village President in McCullom Lake“: Here is what he or … Continue reading
A new group called “McHenry County Progressives” has prepared a comprehensive sample ballot. It’s so long that I back-posted it. You can find it here. Today I’ll share the top priority races the group has identified. Those are the ones … Continue reading
Here’s a new source of information from a web site called County Conservatives. It contains a two page sample ballot. … Continue reading
Here is an endorsement from the NorWest Republican Party organization: The NorWest Townships Republican Central Committee urges you to vote on Tuesday, April 4th. These local elections directly impact your property tax bill, meaning your decision to vote – and … Continue reading
A relatively new political group, McHenry County Progressives have posted an extensive sample ballot with their endorsements. Predictably all those running as Democrats in township elections are endorsed, as well as those deemed worthy who are running for non-partisan offices…which, … Continue reading
A press release from Lakewood Village Trustee Paul Serwatka: MC Ethics Commissioner, John J.W. Guanci Endorses Paul Serwatka for Village of Lakewood President LAKEWOOD – March 14, 2017 – McHenry County Ethics Commissioner, John J.W. Guanci, announced today he is endorsing … Continue reading
The Daily Herald, which rarely writes stories about McHenry County College, has endorsed two candidates with past experience as Trustees. Incumbent Linda Liddell was favored, along with former Board member George Lowe. None said they favored raising taxes, although Liddell … Continue reading
A press release from Lakewood Village Trustee Paul Serwatka: McHenry County State’s Attorney, Patrick Kenneally Endorses Paul Serwatka for Village of Lakewood President LAKEWOOD – March 10, 2017 – McHenry County State’s Attorney, Patrick Kenneally, announced today he is endorsing Paul … Continue reading
Time was that the laying on of hands to a candidate by elected officials was considered a benefit. Maybe it still is. But not so much. Challenger Andrew Gasser defeated long-time incumbent Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Bob Miller by 145 … Continue reading
A press release from Lakewood Village Trustee Paul Serwatka: McHenry County Sheriff, Bill Prim Endorses Paul Serwatka for Village of Lakewood President LAKEWOOD – March 8, 2017 – McHenry County Sheriff, Bill Prim, announced today he ts endorsing Paul Serwatka to be … Continue reading
Arriving in the mail today was a letter from McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim. It was an endorsement for the candidacy of Chuck Lutzow for Algonquin Township Supervisor. You can read it below: … Continue reading
Not only did McHenry County’s Pro-Life Victory PAC mail endorsement postcards to voters in Algonquin and Nunda Township, it sent an email Sunday. You can see it below: … Continue reading
The rival candidates for Algonquin Township Road Commission have distributed literature telling voters which candidates they support for various offices. Incumbent Bob Miller has endorsed the following: Note that Miller endorses four Trustee candidates. Should Miller resign and his candidates … Continue reading
Former State Rep. Mike Tryon has sent out a postcard endorsing Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Bob Miller. This arrived today: … Continue reading
A Political Action Committee calling itself the “Independent Real Estate PAC” is making robo-calls. It is not a committee registered with the Illinois State Board of Elections, so who knows whose behind it. In any event, the phone call announces … Continue reading
Lying Jack Franks used the following to try to influence newspaper readers to vote for him: Although the fraudulent “Cut 10” logo still appears on the literature, it is almost too small to see. The lie continues to be stated … Continue reading
More smoke and mirrors from Lying Jack Franks in his campaign for McHenry County Board Chairman. Franks continues with his bogus Cut 10 campaign. No more images of a house with scissors cutting through it and the slogan, “Cut Property … Continue reading
Here’s what was distributed to a Grafton Township precinct recently. It touts the endorsements that Lying Jack Franks has received from the three newspapers who have made endorsements. And, it has To all three editorial boards, Franks backed off from … Continue reading
