Can anyone recognize the Springfield, Illinois, reporter who is in this car? This was taken in 2009. The license plate is BYLINE 4 … Continue reading
Category Archives: License Plate
A story in the Saturday Sun-Times caught my attention: “Appellate court sides with cops, Says paper broke law in publishing heights, weights in police lineup.” (Thanks to a reader for finding the link.) In any event, it turns out that … Continue reading
The dispute between the owners of the Bettendorf Castle in Fox River Grove and neighbors Diana and James Durso has been playing out before the City of Chicago Police Board. The Chicago Police Superintendent seeks to dismiss Jennifer Martin from being a Police … Continue reading
The leadership of the police community in Illinois is dead set against removing front license plates from Illinois cars. Back in the 1990’s a bill to do so gained traction. and the Illinois Chiefs of Police Association sent a letter … Continue reading
Monday night in Cary, supporters of Sheriff’s candidate Bill Prim were gathered at Cary’s Coleman’s in the Park. Not only did Prim supporters hear the Chicago Tribune editorial endorsement of Prim for Sheriff, but groups listened to two Northwest Herald … Continue reading
A press release from Bill Prim, one of two candidates for the Republican nomination for McHenry County Sheriff: PRIM: ZINKE STRATEGY IS DENY, DECEIVE AND DELAY Two recent developments in the primary race for McHenry County Sheriff provide even further evidence … Continue reading
The following lawsuit against Undersheriff Andy Zinke was filed in Federal District Court today by Sondra Matterness: COMPLAINT Now comes the Plaintiff, SONDRA MATTERNESS, by and through her attorney, Robert T. Hanlon, of The Law Offices of ROBERT T. HANLON … Continue reading
Michael Strohl, owner of the castle in Fox River Grove, sued a complaining neighbor across the street named Diana Durso in Federal Court in September, 2011. His complaint is that she took about fifty license plate numbers and had someone … Continue reading
A listing of all new laws scheduled to go into effect on January 1, continues. Not all measures approved by the General Assembly go into effect on the first of the year. Bills which contain a specific effective date within … Continue reading
A listing of all new laws scheduled to go into effect on January 1, continues. Not all measures approved by the General Assembly go into effect on the first of the year. Bills which contain a specific effective date within … Continue reading
If you drive around Illinois, you will see lots of state parks. They are as common in many non-Chicago metropolitan counties as forest preserves and conservation district sites. The difference is that state taxpayers (disproportionately from the Chicago metropolitan area, … Continue reading
Monday morning at a Barrington Park District facility, Mark Beaubien’s widow Dee Beaubien had a formal kick-off to her quest to gather 1,500 good signatures (3,000 being the goal) to get on the fall ballot as an Independent to run … Continue reading
Seeing that the Northwest Herald has found some missing Wisconsin State Senators in Woodstock, but neglected to tell readers where they were meeting, except to say it was in a private home. Undoubtedly the senators told the NWH the location … Continue reading
I haven’t done a story on sign stealing, but it certainly is happening. I should have taken a photo last week of the missing Mike Mahon sign between the Keith Nygren and Sally Wiggins signs on the northeast corner of … Continue reading