A press release from the McHenry County Health Department: Mumps reported in McHenry County Two Locations with Multiple cases of mumps being investigated by the Department of Health WOODSTOCK IL – The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) reports that … Continue reading
Yesterday McHenry County Blog pointed readers to the Chicago Sun-Times article about the money received from the Federal government for housing illegal aliens. In it, newly-elected McHenry County Board member Carlos Acosta is indirectly quoted as saying, “asked whether the … Continue reading
Here’s the headline about the ICE detention floor of the McHenry County Jail that McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren initiated: How detaining undocumented immigrants became a $10M cash cow for McHenry County You can read the story here. … Continue reading
One of the questions at the October 11th McHenry County League of Women Voters Candidates’ Night was whether candidates supported the used of the Jail as an ICE detention center. First to answer was Democrat Carlos Acosta. He said it … Continue reading
From Dorr Township Republican Precinct Committeeman Rich Roston: Lefty NYTimes photographer finds children at Trump rallies heartbreaking I found it heartbreaking to watch mothers bring their children to an anti-ICE rally Damon Winter is a staff photographer for the Opinion … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office: McHenry Man Charged with Bringing Drugs into the Jail Arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on an unlawful possession of a controlled substance charge, McHenry resident Nicholas Hitztaler was … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County Coroner, Dr. Anne Majewski, ruling the McHenry County Jail death of Thomas Doheny, late of Cary, was a suicide: … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally: Last Remaining “Illinois Trust Act” Legal Action Dissolved A civil suit against McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim alleging unlawful incarceration was dropped Wednesday, putting an end to the protracted litigation … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County Coroner Anne Majewski about the death of McHenry County Jail inmate anr Spring Grove resident Jody Fortino, aged 48, after being taken to Centegra Hospital in McHenry. The Coroner reports “no evidence of foul … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department: Immigration Suit vs. Sheriff Prim Dropped by Attorneys for Plaintiff Attorneys who filed a class action immigration lawsuit against McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim and the Sheriff’s Office voluntarily dismissed the … Continue reading
Eaau Ancheyta Hernandez, arrested for predatory criminal assault of a Hebron child, has been returned from Iowa to McHenry County. He was arrested after a ten-day manhunt in Ames, Iowa. He is now in the McHenry County Jail where hiding … Continue reading
That’s pretty much what the flyer passed out at the candidates’ night held by the McHenry County Democratic Party at McHenry County College last night. The request for attendance was from the first speaker, District 5 County Board candidate Carlos … Continue reading
Amos Yee, a young provocateur from Singapore was imprisoned a month in his home country after he pleading guilty to wounding the religious feelings of Christians and Muslims, has been in the McHenry County Jail since seeking asylum at O’Hare … Continue reading
Under member comments at Tuesday’s McHenry County Board meeting, McHenry’s Chuck Wheeler said the following: Thank you Chairman Franks. A few weeks our governor signed and placed into law the Trust Act.This bill is one of those things that was … Continue reading
On Monday, the powerhouse firm of Jenner & Block filed a motion withdrawing its representation of Niceforo Macedo-Hernandez, believed by the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and ICE to be an illegal alien. The firm filed a 93-page brief Friday, September … Continue reading
The prominent Chicago law firm of Jenner & Block has taken over the representation of Niceforo Macedo-Hernandez, believed by the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department to be an illegal alien. McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim refused to release Macedo-Hernandez, a twenty-some … Continue reading
Chicago television stations will probably be ringing the Courthouse Wednesday for the results of Niceforo Hernandez-Macedo’s hearing. The 20-year Crystal Lake resident, a landscaper by occupation, but not an American citizen, was arrested domestic battery, a misdemeanor. Friday, Sheriff Bill Prim … Continue reading
The refusal of the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department to allow an illegal alien to bond out of jail made the front page of the Chicago Tribune Saturday. Here is the internet headline: … Continue reading
State Rep. David McSweeney has urged McHenry County Sheriff to ask advice from the United States Attorney Jeff sessions with regard to how to react to Governor Bruce Rauner’s signing into law a bill entitled, “The Trust Act.” Sessions opposed … Continue reading
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