Crystal Lake Park Board Discusses Viking Dodge Zoning Rejection by City Council Behind Closed Doors

This is the important part of the Crystal Lake Park Board meeting tonight. After discussing the Crystal Lake City Council’s rejection of the park district’s proposed community center site, they came back into open session and adjourned. = = = … Continue reading

Park Board Makes No Decision on Community Center Location

The Crystal Lake Park Board met behind closed doors Thursday night. Before adjourning, the board made no decision regarding a location for the long talked about community center. Through Freedom of Information requests, however, McHenry County Blog has learned that … Continue reading

Park Board Makes No Decision on Community Center Location

The Crystal Lake Park Board met behind closed doors Thursday night. Before adjourning, the board made no decision regarding a location for the long talked about community center. Through Freedom of Information requests, however, McHenry County Blog has learned that … Continue reading

Crystal Lake Park District – No Contest

Four to be elected to the Crystal Lake Park Board and only four candidates filed. They are Angel M. Collins Jerry P. Sullivan Debbie Gallagher Michael J. Walkup Collins was appointed to replace Dave Phelps. Walkup and Sullivan are elected … Continue reading

Crystal Lake Park District – No Contest

Four to be elected to the Crystal Lake Park Board and only four candidates filed. They are Angel M. Collins Jerry P. Sullivan Debbie Gallagher Michael J. Walkup Collins was appointed to replace Dave Phelps. Walkup and Sullivan are elected … Continue reading

T-Mobile Turns into Park Board Tar Baby

Having served in public office for 20 years, I can attest that there is an invisible line between an elected official and his or her electorate. The problem is that the public official does not know where that line is. … Continue reading

T-Mobile Turns into Park Board Tar Baby

Having served in public office for 20 years, I can attest that there is an invisible line between an elected official and his or her electorate. The problem is that the public official does not know where that line is. … Continue reading

Crystal Lake Park District Seeks Permission to Put Cell Tower in Middle of 15-Acre Park

The Crystal Lake Park Board has an “October Surprise” for residents in one far-south Crystal Lake neighborhood. I talked to two neighbors of Ken Bird Park and learned that the park board is proposing putting a T-Mobile next to the … Continue reading

Crystal Lake Park District Seeks Permission to Put Cell Tower in Middle of 15-Acre Park

The Crystal Lake Park Board has an “October Surprise” for residents in one far-south Crystal Lake neighborhood. I talked to two neighbors of Ken Bird Park and learned that the park board is proposing putting a T-Mobile next to the … Continue reading