There were two postcards that arrive in the mail from appointed State Senator Craig Wilcox on Thursday. The one that was most graphically pleasing,aimed at seniors, who make a huge proportion of the voting population, is below: … Continue reading
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What do teachers at Crystal Lake High School District 155 paid in dues to the Illinois Education Association? That’s a question that popped into my mind for some reason. The answer: D155 Education Association Monthly Dues – IEA Full Time … Continue reading
Below are the most recent mailings from State Senator Craig Wilcox and State Senate candidate Mary Mahady: Here’s the latest mailing from Mary Mahady: … Continue reading
Haven’t got an accurate count of the number of postcards that State Senator Craig Wilcox has sent out in his quest to extent his appointed term of office in the fall election. This may be number eight. I’m not on … Continue reading
One would think with the money pouring into the 14th Congressional District now represented by Randy Hultgren that opponent Lauren Underwood supporters wouldn’t be nervous. But one person driving on Lake Avenue next across the street from our home is … Continue reading
Actually all of them have been paid for by the Illinois Republican Party, because that gets the cheapest postage rate. This oversized postcard, which arrived Saturday, is aimed at seniors, saying, “Retirees will feel the paid with Mary Mahady.” It … Continue reading
Another oversized postcard in behalf of recently-appointed State Senator Craig Wilcox’ campaign arrived Friday. You can see it below: … Continue reading
Here is the letter that I am taking to residents of my precinct: Cal Skinner Republican Precinct Committeeman Home with the tree house on Lake Ave. 459-3506, calskinner2@gmail.com It’s time to look at who is running for office and figure … Continue reading
To over-generalize,but not by much, the Northwest Herald Editorial Board endorsed all three Republican State Senate candidates over their Democratic Party opponents because the Democrats seemed likely or stated specifically that they wanted to impose a progressive income tax on … Continue reading
State Senator Craig Wilcox, who until appointment served on the McHenry County Board, sent his third mailing. It arrived two weeks before election day. It ties Democratic Party candidate Mary Mahady to House Speaker Mike Madigan and gubernatorial candidate JB … Continue reading
I’m finding it interesting that virtually every state legislative and congressional candidate is linking his opponent with Democratic Party Chairman and House Speaker Mike Madigan. Saturday, the second post card tying Democrat Mary Mahady to Madigan arrived from State Senator … Continue reading
Governor Bruce Rauner made one of his rare visits to McHenry County today. He was late, having been tied up in traffic, so Congressman Peter Roskam filled the time with comments. It’s the first time, as far as I know, … Continue reading
State Senator Craig Wilcox, who just left his McHenry County Board post to replace Pam Althoff, has sent out a mailing connecting Democratic Party opponent, now McHenry Township Assessor Mary Mahady to Mike Madigan. That seems to be a constant … Continue reading
I was at the District 155 High School Board meeting Tuesday night and didn’t bother to listen to the concurrent McHenry County Board meeting tape. Had I, I would have heard District 3 County Board member Mike Walkup announce his … Continue reading
Starting July with $1,528.85 in the bank, State Senate candidate Craig Wilcox raiser $19,940.26 during the three months ending in September. He spent $15,251.97 during the quarter. That meant he started with only $6,217.14 available for the last month of … Continue reading
The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board has endorsed McHenry Township Assessor Mary Mahady to replace Pam Althoff in the State Senate. The endorsement is below: 32nd District: Departing Sen. Pamela Althoff, R-McHenry, planned to finish her term in January and transition … Continue reading
Democratic Party State Senate candidate Mary Mahady took in $16,165 during the third quarter of the year. She spent $19,579.49 during the same July-August-September period. To do so, she had to draw down a bit over $3,000 from her July … Continue reading
Friday a third mailing was placed in our mailbox from appointed State Senator Craig Wilcox. This one featured the endorsement of his predecessor, Pam Althoff. Wilcox was appointed to replace Althoff when she retired. Althoff is running unopposed for the … Continue reading
Last Tuesday, State Senate candidate Craig Wilcox made his second mailing in his effort to retain the State Senate seat to which he was appointed when Pam Althoff retired. Here is his piece: Wilcox is running against McHenry Township Assessor … Continue reading
The Daily Herald has endorsed former Republican McHenry County Board member Craig Wilcox, recently appointed to replace Pam Althoff in the State Senate, over Democratic Party McHenry Township Assessor Mary Malady. Here’s part of the endorsement: Mahady would like to … Continue reading