Grafton Township’s Very Special Meeting Canceled

The folks that went to the special Grafton Township meeting last night found the doors locked and a notice that the meeting had been canceled due to lack of a quorum. I have never heard of a meeting being canceled … Continue reading

Grafton Township Has $3.5 Million New Township Hall Construction Contracts Tonight at 7:30

Despite losing the Republican primary election and, therefore, the Grafton Township Supervisor position, John Rossi is holding a special meeting of his board at the Huntley Park District Recreation Center tonight at 7:30. The Center is located at 12,015 Mill … Continue reading

Rossi Defeat Not Exactly a Mandate for New $3.5 Million Grafton Township Hall

When I woke up this morning, a thought occurred to me. The narrow defeat of Grafton Township Supervisor John Rossi is not exactly a mandate to the township board to build the township hall for which they borrowed $3.5 million … Continue reading

Absentee Ballots, Early Voting Won by Grafton Township Supervisor John Rossi; Linda Moore Margin of Victory Now 30 Votes

Almost the same thing that happened two years ago happened when she won enough votes to get elected on election day, but lost when the absentee and early voting ballots were added in almost happened again yesterday. Leading by 128 … Continue reading

Grafton Township Road Commissioner Turns Back John Rossi Ally Mike Romanelli

By the placement of campaign signs, you can see that Grafton Township Supervisor wanted to replace fellow office holder Jack Freund with Mike Romanelli. He did not succeed. Even the early voting and absentee ballots are not yet counted, it … Continue reading

Challenger Linda Moore Apparent Winner over Incumbent John Rossi in Grafton Township Supervisor Race

Excluding absentee and early voting results, Linda Moore has beaten incumbent Grafton Township Supervisor 128 votes – 977 to 849. I looked at the results in seven Crystal Lake precincts and Moore had a lead of 109 votes. Of course, … Continue reading

Voter Turnout Abysmal

You’d think there was a hot primary election in Grafton Township today. There were mailing from both incumbent John Rossi and challenger Linda Moore. Both distributed literature door-to-door. Moore had made phone calls on Wednesday, Friday, Monday and today. I’d … Continue reading

Voter Turnout Abysmal

You’d think there was a hot primary election in Grafton Township today. There were mailing from both incumbent John Rossi and challenger Linda Moore. Both distributed literature door-to-door. Moore had made phone calls on Wednesday, Friday, Monday and today. I’d … Continue reading

Grafton Township Sign Wars

Incumbent Grafton Township Supervisor John Rossi seems to be winning the sign war. It’s interesting that this Lakewood and Miller Road posting has both candidates for Township Road Commissioner beside the big Rossi sign. From the design and other joint … Continue reading

Grafton Township Sign Wars

Incumbent Grafton Township Supervisor John Rossi seems to be winning the sign war. It’s interesting that this Lakewood and Miller Road posting has both candidates for Township Road Commissioner beside the big Rossi sign. From the design and other joint … Continue reading

John Rossi Sends Out Post Card

The Grafton Township Supervisor race heated up today with the arrival of a post card from John Rossi and his slate of incumbent trustees. Incumbent Rossi is running against challenger Linda Moore. You can see the side with the text … Continue reading

John Rossi Sends Out Post Card

The Grafton Township Supervisor race heated up today with the arrival of a post card from John Rossi and his slate of incumbent trustees. Incumbent Rossi is running against challenger Linda Moore. You can see the side with the text … Continue reading