A press release from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department: Social Media Comments Lead to Arrest of Harvard Man on Unrelated Drug Warrant Late last week, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office social media sites began receiving comments of a racially derogatory nature from … Continue reading
From the Harvard Police Department: Fire/Death Investigation On 04-19- 2018 at 0315 hrs Harvard Police and the Harvard Fire Protection District responded to 405 E. Blackman St in regards to a fire in the basement of the residence. Hebron and … Continue reading
William Matteson, a Republican Precinct Committeeman from Harvard, sent the following letter to his neighbors: Good grief it’s that time of the year again early voting has started on February 8th and March 5th at various voting Locations… the Primary … Continue reading
From the Harvard Police Department: Distribution of Harmful Material On 01/11/2018, the Harvard Police Department was contacted by several parents of Harvard School District 50, in reference to approximately fifteen students receiving inappropriate images and sexually explicit electronic messages via … Continue reading
The Harvard Police Department reports FIGHT On 03-01- 18 at 0902 hrs, Harvard Police responded to the Harvard Jr High School, 1301 N Garfield St for a disturbance. After an investigation two Harvard Youths (m-12 yoa and m-14 yoa) were … Continue reading
A press release from the City of Harvard: Harvard City Council Reduces Fees to Make Harvard the Most Affordable City to Build a New Home in McHenry County Harvard, IL – The Harvard City Council wants it to be clear that … Continue reading
McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim must have liked what he saw in Marengo at his Meet and Greet the end of October. He is holding another one in Harvard this Wednesday at J’s Lanes from 5:30-7. Here is the place … Continue reading
The following comes from McHenry County Historical Preservation Commission Chairman Jim McConnell in a comment under the story: McHenry County Historical Commission Chairman Justifies Coventry House Support by McHenry County Board “County Board Chairman Jack Franks wrote a letter yesterday … Continue reading
A letter from James G. McConnell to McHenry County Board members about the historic house on the old Motorola property in Harvard: County Board Chairman Jack Franks County Board PED Committee Members County Board Members City of Harvard Mayor Michael … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally: SHAUNTAINE D. CURRY FOUND GUILTY OF CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT Patrick D. Kenneally, McHenry County State’s Attorney, announces that 28-year-old Shauntaine Curry formerly of Harvard, Illinois, was found guilty following a … Continue reading
Comments from McHenry County Historical Society Exec Kurt Begalka to the McHenry County Board: I am here tonight to speak on behalf of the historic 1855 Coventry farmstead in Harvard – which this body landmarked nearly 18 months ago and … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County Coroner Anne Majewski: … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department: Sheriff’s Office Investigates a Single Vehicle Fatal Traffic Crash A 39-year-old Wauconda man was pronounced dead following a single vehicle crash in unincorporated Harvard on Saturday evening. At approximately 7:05 p.m. … Continue reading
From the Harvard Police Department: AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY/UNLAWFUL RESTRAINT On Wednesday 09-20-2017 at about 1014 hrs, Police responded to the Harvard High School for a report of adomestic battery that happened in the 900 block of N. Jefferson earlier in … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County Coroner Anne Majewski: Harvard Truck Death 9-9-17 McHenry County Coroner, Dr. Anne Majewski, announced this morning that her office is investigating the death of a young man who died yesterday evening, September 9, 2017, … Continue reading
Information from the Harvard Police Department: On 09/09/17 at around 9:35 pm The Harvard Police were called to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Crowley Road near Harvard Hills Road. As a result, the driver, A 21 year old male Harvard … Continue reading
From the Harvard Police Department: Information On 08-22-17 at 1545 hrs, a Harvard Youth (f/12 yoa) reported she had been grabbed the previous afternoon, while walking home from school, in 300 blk of E. Blaine St.. The subject was identified … Continue reading
A press release from the Woodstock Police Department: Aggravated Battery Arrest On Friday evening, July 7th, 2017 at 11:50 pm, patrol officers from the Woodstock Police Department responded to the Best Western Woodstock Inn, located at 990 Lake Ave. Woodstock, … Continue reading
The op-ed piece, originally published in the Northwest Herald, is published here with the permission of author Steve Stanek: McHenry’s Steve Stanek’s Take on Tax Increment Financing Districts The Huntley Outlet Center was supposed to send a flow of tax … Continue reading
FFrom the Harvard Police Department: HARASSMENT / AGGRAVATED BATTERY On 04-18-17 Harvard Police received a complaint regarding harassment on social media. As a result of the investigation on 04-19-17 at 1031 hrs, a Harvard Youth (f-14 yoa) was arrested for one count … Continue reading
