Not being a subscriber to the Northwest Herald, but still interested in what comments people might be making to the revelation that former Jack Franks’ campaign manager Mike Noonan was deeply involved in the hate mail that filled mailboxes during … Continue reading
Here’s what a reader commented Sunday afternoon under the McHenry County Blog post revealing the Northwest Herald’s endorsement of Lying Jack Franks after trying to comment under his endorsement: We need to solicit conversations with those who support and blindly … Continue reading
Readers like to connect dots. Those who take part in the comment section of McHenry County Blog know that. One has emailed me pointing out right after people started posting negative comments about Jack Franks and anti Franks memes on … Continue reading
If you are only reading the articles, you are really missing a big part of McHenry County Blog. This publication started in 2005. Google wiped out the first 2-3 years of it after identifying it as a “spam blog.” Guess … Continue reading
You can read about the Illinois Supreme Court case here. You can read about Lou Bianchi’s suit here. … Continue reading
Former Republican State Rep. candidate against Jack Franks Steve Reick has written about a recent Illinois Supreme Court decision on when a commenter’s identity may be obtained. The cleverly named blog “Illinoyances” can be found here. The article, entitled, IL … Continue reading
McHenry County Board member Andrew Gasser has posted the member comments from the last meeting. The article containing that may be found here. There addressed the topic of nepotism, which was introduced into the meeting by Joe Alger during the … Continue reading
Through no efforts of my own, readers can now comment on articles. Thanks, Tech Guy! … Continue reading
The problems that readers of McHenry County Blog have noticed the past day or so where comments were not allowed to be posted has been repaired. Thanks for your understanding and support. — Cal’s Tech Guy
The defense in former Mayor Tom Hyde’s trial throught that one of those commenting on Island Lake stories was a potential witness, so Judge Fred Foreman was asked to order the Daily Herald to reveal that person’s identity. Yesterday, the … Continue reading
I first noticed that McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi blowing a police whistle at Crystal Lake’s 4th of July Parade. It got people’s attention, but seemed annoying. I wondered why he was doing it. I mentioned that he blew … Continue reading
Comments have been closed on articles about criminal cases by the Northwest Herald since sometime earlier this year. On the felony indictment of McHenry County State’s Attorney, however, comments are being allowed. Just an observation. Draw your own conclusion. = … Continue reading
That’s the deadline the McHenry County Department of Transportation has set for commenting on what should be done to Fleming Road. The following is what the Fleming Road Alliance wants to share with readers: REMINDER: COMMENTS on FLEMING ROAD IMPROVEMENTS … Continue reading
Happened on a reprint of the Friday story about the wrestling hazing investigation at Prairie Ridge High School by the Crystal Lake Police Department. It’s on the NW Herald’s sports spin-off McHenryCountySports.com. While it is little more than the police … Continue reading
Actually, the notice referred to “most comments.” That’s what the message said under the three most commented upon postings on Tuesday. Maybe the message was there before. If so, I didn’t notice. From personal experience I know that comments have … Continue reading
Actually, the notice referred to “most comments.” That’s what the message said under the three most commented upon postings on Tuesday. Maybe the message was there before. If so, I didn’t notice. From personal experience I know that comments have … Continue reading
