A Benefit of Consolidating Township Governments

Back in the 1970’s, Algonquin Township Assessor Forrest Hare computerized his office, probably the first to do so in the State of Illinois. He also took an interest in how assessment could be made more accurate. Hare looked at measures … Continue reading

Nunda Township GOP Picnic Packs Politicians In

Saturday’s Nunda Township Republican Picnic was a success by any measure. A who’s who of local Republican office holders and office seekers was in attendance: Congressman Randy Hultgren Congressman Joe Walsh State Senator Dan Duffy State Rep. Mike Tryon State … Continue reading

Nunda Township Assessor Dennis Jagla Trounces Challenger Alan Weaver

In the biggest primary margin I noticed in Tuesday’s Republican primary election, incumbent Nunda Township Assessor Dennis Jagla beat back a challenge by appointed Alden Township Assessor Alan Weaver by almost a two to one margin. Jagla, a member of … Continue reading