When I wrote the article on the contest for McHenry County Board in District, I got the power party candidates, but I missed the wild card. To refresh your memory, the 5th District covers the Dorr Township part of Woodstock, … Continue reading
When I wrote the article on the contest for McHenry County Board in District, I got the power party candidates, but I missed the wild card. To refresh your memory, the 5th District covers the Dorr Township part of Woodstock, … Continue reading
I see that the Daily Herald’s Kerry Lester has written an article about leaders in McHenry County wanting more money for roads. And that they don’t really care where it comes from. Lester points out that U.S. News and World … Continue reading
I see that the Daily Herald’s Kerry Lester has written an article about leaders in McHenry County wanting more money for roads. And that they don’t really care where it comes from. Lester points out that U.S. News and World … Continue reading
Lake in the Hills village board member Paula Yensen apparently wants to follow in the footsteps of former village trustee Jim Kennedy. Last year Kennedy upset Perry Moy and was elected the first Democrat to the McHenry County Board since … Continue reading
Lake in the Hills village board member Paula Yensen apparently wants to follow in the footsteps of former village trustee Jim Kennedy. Last year Kennedy upset Perry Moy and was elected the first Democrat to the McHenry County Board since … Continue reading
Last year, Mary Margaret Maule put on a full-court press to win a seat on the McHenry County Board. She, like Jim Kennedy in District 5, targeted the male Republican in the race, Pete Merkel. The McHenry County Democratic Central … Continue reading
Last year, Mary Margaret Maule put on a full-court press to win a seat on the McHenry County Board. She, like Jim Kennedy in District 5, targeted the male Republican in the race, Pete Merkel. The McHenry County Democratic Central … Continue reading
Hard to tell why there is no contest in McHenry County Board District 2. Veteran Jim Heisler has filed for re-election. He runs Heisler’s Bootery in Downtown Crystal Lake. One-term incumbent Marie Chmiel decided not to file. Since her 2004 … Continue reading
Hard to tell why there is no contest in McHenry County Board District 2. Veteran Jim Heisler has filed for re-election. He runs Heisler’s Bootery in Downtown Crystal Lake. One-term incumbent Marie Chmiel decided not to file. Since her 2004 … Continue reading
There are even three Democrats fighting in the most rural, western district. In that District 6 these three Dems want the right to be one of two candidates in next fall’s election: Darryl Frank, Andrew J. Georgi, Jr., and Robert … Continue reading
There are even three Democrats fighting in the most rural, western district. In that District 6 these three Dems want the right to be one of two candidates in next fall’s election: Darryl Frank, Andrew J. Georgi, Jr., and Robert … Continue reading
A more observant reader of the Northwest Herald web site than I discovered disappearing voters in Regan Foster’s story on raising county board salaries to $104,000 by 2012. The salaries are now $86,086. The person didn’t send the links, but … Continue reading
A more observant reader of the Northwest Herald web site than I discovered disappearing voters in Regan Foster’s story on raising county board salaries to $104,000 by 2012. The salaries are now $86,086. The person didn’t send the links, but … Continue reading
When I was trying to find a photograph of Kane County Board member John Noverini while writing an article on his switching from the Republican to the Democratic Party before announcing a run for judge, I scoped out the Kane … Continue reading
When I was trying to find a photograph of Kane County Board member John Noverini while writing an article on his switching from the Republican to the Democratic Party before announcing a run for judge, I scoped out the Kane … Continue reading
“The Tina Hill Edition of the New 2007 McHenry County Seal”McHenry County Blog continues on its admiration tour of Allan Showalter’s Heck of a Guy blog commentary on McHenry County Board’s decision to spend time and effort on creating a … Continue reading
“The Tina Hill Edition of the New 2007 McHenry County Seal”McHenry County Blog continues on its admiration tour of Allan Showalter’s Heck of a Guy blog commentary on McHenry County Board’s decision to spend time and effort on creating a … Continue reading
Allan Showalter wonders why McHenry County needs a new seal. He notes on Heck of a Guy blog that the resolution authorizing the development of one says, WHEREAS, by copying the Seal of the State of Illinois, McHenry County is … Continue reading
Allan Showalter wonders why McHenry County needs a new seal. He notes on Heck of a Guy blog that the resolution authorizing the development of one says, WHEREAS, by copying the Seal of the State of Illinois, McHenry County is … Continue reading
