So far, we’ve been looking at where money spent on schools has gone. Today, we look at what taxpayers got for the property taxes in 2016. it is interesting that Crystal Lake High School District 155–the school district with the … Continue reading
Yesterday, the United State Environmental Protection Agency took McHenry County off its ozone nonattainment list. The US EPA didn’t put who counties on the list; just certain zip codes. As I remember the fight over state legislation requiring vehicle emission … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Rauner Signs Lead Testing Bill Bipartisan legislation to protect Illinois children, remove lead contamination from schools, daycare drinking water CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner joined by Reverend Jesse Jackson, State Sen. Steans … Continue reading
The State of Illinois is scheduled do testing for ebola in about two weeks. That’s what McHenry County Blog reported exclusively yesterday. Now comes an article into my inbox from The Daily Herald in Kankakee about slow testing for an … Continue reading
Currently any samples to be tested for ebola would be sent to the Centers of Disease Control. None have been sent yet. “To my knowledge, we have not sent any specimens to the CDC,” Illinois Public Health Department Public Information … Continue reading
More than 20 years ago, State Rep. Penny Pullen was pushing for inmates to be tested for HIV upon incarceration. She was even willing to settle for testing upon release. Why? In the hope that those in prison might be … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County government: IEMA Reminds Public of National Test of Emergency Alert System on Wednesday, November 9 McHENRY COUNTY, IL – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is reminding Illinois citizens that radio and TV stations … Continue reading
