While reporting having raised no money during last year and having $83.20 in the bank,, McHenry County State’s Attorney candidate Dan Regna told the Illinois State Board of Elections today that Scott Breeden had contributed $6,125.31. Breeden has served as … Continue reading
Category Archives: Dan Regna
Both for the same day, which I did not notice until State Rep. Barb Wheeler sent out an email containing the following: Patrick Kenneally’s is free, a Meet & Greet. Dan Regna’s is a $50 fundraiser. … Continue reading
The man who ran unsuccessfully for State’s Attorney eight years against incumbent Lou Bianchi expected a re-match. Instead of Bianchi, Regna drew Assistant State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally, who has successfully prosecuted five murder cases for “the people.” Regna is holding … Continue reading
Shortly before Christmas McHenry County State’s Attorney candidate Patrick Kenneally reported receiving $42,500 in contributions. Right before New Year’s Day, the State Board of Elections reveals the receipt of another $7,000: $2,000 comes from Patrick Kenneally of Chicago, who is … Continue reading
In the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s race, Lou Bianchi pick reports receiving $42,500 on December 11th. $20,000 comes from Patrick Kenneally of Chicago $17,500 is from Colleen Kenneally of Crystal Lake $5,000 from Citizens to Elect Lou Bianchi The only … Continue reading
Dan Regna was seen passing petitions for the Republican nomination for State’s Attorney at Bob and Anna Miller’s wine and cheese fundraiser on Thursday night. In 2008, Regna challenged one-term incumbent Lou Bianchi. Regna was strongly supported by Sheriff Keith … Continue reading
Moving into Woodstock, there are ten campaign funds. Dan Regna, who ran against McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi in the Republican Primary Election of 2008 has one. He reports $83.20 as an end of March balance. The probably reason … Continue reading
Not only was McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi’s legal team on the attack in Rockford, but papers were filed in Chicago in his Federal suit now against Thomas K. McQueen Daniel Jerger Robert Scigalski James Reilly Patrick Hanretty Richard … Continue reading
We are moving on to Part 4–roughly pages 30-40–of Lou Bianchi attorney Terry Ekl’s First Amended Complaint against Special Prosecutors Henry Tonigan and Thomas McQueen, their investigative firm Quest Consultants International and others. From the title above paragraph 124, one … Continue reading
Yes, I used the word “persecuted” in the headline, rather than “prosecuted.” This case charges, accurately, I believe, that Bianchi and his staff members who were criminally charged were “victims of politically and financially motivated criminal investigations and prosecutions,” as … Continue reading
A new Political Action Committee organized by Nunda Township Republican Central Committee Chairman and Waste Management employee Brent Smith held its second meeting Wednesday night at American Community Bank in McHenry. Registered with the State Board of Elections on November … Continue reading
The suit that had been virtually promised by McHenry County State Lou Bianchi during the two trials brought by Special Prosecutors Henry Tonigan and Thomas McQueen has been filed in Federal Court. It outlines fifteen counts, which I’ll wade through … Continue reading
You leave McHenry County for a day and a half and it takes an hour to get caught up on what happened politically. The Northwest Herald’s uber-Editor Chris Krug announces in his column that Lou Bianchi’s 2008 Republican primary opponent … Continue reading
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady traveled up the Fox River Valley to talk to McHenry County Republicans Wednesday night. The event was held at the Prairie Isle Golf Club in Prairie Grove. A good number of countywide elected officials … Continue reading
McHenry County Blog posted the entire indictment of McHenry County State’s Attorney here. There is one charge of “conspiracy,” one charge of “unlawful communication with a witness” (Tom Carroll) and nineteen for “official misconduct.” Most of the guts of it, … Continue reading
First, it’s a Huntley School Board member saying that Tea Party participants are prone to toss Molotov cocktails at Federal buildings. I thought only radical left wingers were trying to scare people away from events like the legislative forum being … Continue reading
One might have thought the campaign ended with the Republican primary victory of McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren over Zane Seipler, the deputy Nygren never wants to see in the Sheriff’s Department again. But Seipler’s blog, McHenry County Sheriff’s Department … Continue reading
In case you haven’t noticed the forces grouped behind McHenry County Sheriff are at war with the forces behind McHenry County State’s Attorney. I have no clue when the war started, but it was manifested in Sheriff Keith Nygren‘s not … Continue reading
Deputies looking in their mail boxes at the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office late last week found a piece of derogatory information about Zane Seipler, challenger to incumbent Keith Nygren in the Republican primary election. Is it really proper for a … Continue reading
McHenry County Sheriff candidate Zane Seipler is levying the same charge against his opponent Keith Nygren that Nygren’s candidate for State’s Attorney Dan Regna made against Lou Bianchi: Using his office for political gain Here are the details from the … Continue reading