It was October, 2014, that Michael Hill took over the reins of the McHenry County Health Department. Now he is about to assume the helm as Director of the Health Agency in San Luis Obispo County, California, which is north … Continue reading
We returned from vacation through Paducah, Kentucky, on Interstate 24 for the second year in a row. Besides trying to buy a wine glass at the Purple Toad Winery (maybe some wine, too), which was closed because it was Sunday, … Continue reading
While she isn’t mentioned by name, District 6 McHenry County Board candidate Ersel Schuster’s proposal to look at privatizing the Animal Control function received much discussion at the February 10th meeting of the Public Health & Human Services Committee meeting. … Continue reading
With all the talk about consolidating government, I’ve been wondering why McHenry County still has a Tuberculosis District. It is financed with $250,000 of property tax dollars a year. TB Districts were the first public health districts in Illinois. McHenry … Continue reading
The new Administrator of the McHenry County Health Department, Michael Hill, has found a way to save $900,000. Last week the Finance Committee gave its approval to the idea. Here’s the explanation of how the money will be saved: Grant … Continue reading
The minutes of the McHenry County Board of Health reveals that restaurant inspection reports are being made available on the internet. Here is the relevant portion of the March 23, 2015, minutes: A. Food Establishment Inspection Search On The Web … Continue reading
The McHenry County Board of Health is ready to offer its top job to Mike Hill. Hill is currently Executive Director of the Paso Del Norte Health Information Exchange. It serves nineteen counties in West Texas. Prior to that, he was CEO … Continue reading
