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State Senator Dan Duffy has sent out the following email to folks who have asked by he voted “No” on the government employee pension bill: Some of you have asked me why I did not support the pension reform bill … Continue reading
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Yesterday, McHenry County Blog took a look at the current Republican Precinct Committeemen who have decided not to run for re-election. Today, we’ll look at those who are stepping up to the plate who are not on the Central Committee … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: RANKING MIDLOTHIAN POLICE OFFICER CHARGED WITH FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS INVOLVING ALLEGED USE OF EXCESSIVE FORCE CHICAGO ― A south suburban Midlothian police officer was indicted on federal civil rights charges alleging … Continue reading
“What’s up, Doc?” as Bugs Bunny used to ask. Are a herd of elder elephants off to the political graveyard? Maybe they are just tired. Some may have moved. Goodness knows, if one is a Precinct Committeeman who knocks on … Continue reading
McHenry County has all of part of three state senate districts and five state rep. districts. In the vote on the pension bill here are the legislators voting in favor: State Senator Pam Althoff State Senator Karen McConnaughay State Rep. … Continue reading
A friend of McHenry County Blog sent the following: Hi Cal, Crystal Lake may have decided against video gambling machines. But, the City of Crystal Lake is running its own gambling operation at www.ishopcl.com … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry Police Department: McHenry Police Investigate Attempted Bank Robbery On Tuesday afternoon December 3rd, 2013 at approximately 12:15 p.m., the McHenry Police responded to the First National Bank of McHenry, located at 612 S. IL. … Continue reading
The filings for McHenry County Board have been completed and a new face seems destined to be elected next November. His name is Charles Wheeler and he is one of two candidates in District 4, the one that comprises most … Continue reading
Here are the filings that were posted fifty minutes after the County Clerk stopped accepting petitions for the March, 2014 primary election. Where contests appear, the names of those running have been put in boldface type. People filed to run … Continue reading
Former McHenry County Board member Kathy Bergan Schmidt (D3) will join incumbents Paula Yensen (D-5) and Nick Chirikos (D-1) in seeking election to the Republican-dominated body next year. Schmidt was defeated for re-election after re-apportionment in the 2012 elections. Judi … Continue reading