Low Income Housing Prompts Cary Controversary, Village Board Meeting Tonight

It’s 8 AM today at a Cary real estate office. The Realtor is expecting a visitor. A man walks in and the Realtor greets him. “You must be (name withheld)?” “No I’m (another person).  Based on what I see going … Continue reading

Cary Challengers Appear to Seize Control of Village Board

The four challengers to the Cary Village Board incumbents’ slate appear to be victorious in Tuesday’s election. The top incumbent on the ballot, Alex Pilli, however, is only two votes behind the bottom-placed person on the challengers’ slate for a … Continue reading

Cary Challengers File Complaint with McHenry County State’s Attorney about Village-Paid Mailing

By now, you probably have picked up that I don’t think tax districts should use taxpayers’ money to advance referendums or candidates. The law is pretty weak. Interpreting court decisions pretty much say that if the piece doesn’t say, “Vote … Continue reading

Cary Challengers File Complaint with McHenry County State’s Attorney about Village-Paid Mailing

By now, you probably have picked up that I don’t think tax districts should use taxpayers’ money to advance referendums or candidates. The law is pretty weak. Interpreting court decisions pretty much say that if the piece doesn’t say, “Vote … Continue reading