Yesterday I wrote a too long article about the McHenry County College MAP engaging the community meeting. I pointed out the history of St. Louis tax hike firm Unicom-ARC, which $137,750 for the ten-month project. In my headline yesterday, I … Continue reading
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Faced with competing sellers, including perhaps the Crystal Lake Park District and a landowner a mile west in Woodstock, the McHenry County College Board voted unanimously, with Scott Summers absent, to sell 3.67 acres to BMB Communications Management for a … Continue reading
Those wishing to gather together for the Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama, one place is the Conference Center on the south side of the McHenry County College campus. The event starts at 10:30. In the photo above, the MCC Board … Continue reading
Those wishing to gather together for the Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama, one place is the Conference Center on the south side of the McHenry County College campus. The event starts at 10:30. In the photo above, the MCC Board … Continue reading
When I was sitting at the Huntley School Board meeting the Thursday before last, the board went into secret session twice. Teachers were sitting in the audience with visible picket signs. Both times board member Mike Skala left with his … Continue reading
When I was sitting at the Huntley School Board meeting the Thursday before last, the board went into secret session twice. Teachers were sitting in the audience with visible picket signs. Both times board member Mike Skala left with his … Continue reading
Notice how I am trying to catch up to the lingo of the younger generation in my headline. McHenry County Board member Scott Summers asked a couple of months ago for MCC staffers to explore and cost out whether th … Continue reading
Notice how I am trying to catch up to the lingo of the younger generation in my headline. McHenry County Board member Scott Summers asked a couple of months ago for MCC staffers to explore and cost out whether th … Continue reading
For the second meeting in less than a month, I left the room whistling, “Ding, dong the witch is dead. Which old witch? The wicked witch…” And, this time I even came up with appropriate words before I got home … Continue reading
For the second meeting in less than a month, I left the room whistling, “Ding, dong the witch is dead. Which old witch? The wicked witch…” And, this time I even came up with appropriate words before I got home … Continue reading
At Thursday night’s meeting of the McHenry County Economic Development Corporation’s annual dinner, McHenry County College President Walt Packard was master of ceremonies. That’s probably because Packard also is chairman of the EDC’s board of directors. He could hardly have … Continue reading
At Thursday night’s meeting of the McHenry County Economic Development Corporation’s annual dinner, McHenry County College President Walt Packard was master of ceremonies. That’s probably because Packard also is chairman of the EDC’s board of directors. He could hardly have … Continue reading
It looked as if the “do it our way or we’ll hit the highway” members of the McHenry County College Board were finally outnumbered in a meeting within a meeting Tuesday night at Crystal Lake City Hall. Councilman Dave Goss … Continue reading
It looked as if the “do it our way or we’ll hit the highway” members of the McHenry County College Board were finally outnumbered in a meeting within a meeting Tuesday night at Crystal Lake City Hall. Councilman Dave Goss … Continue reading
Yesterday, McHenry County Blog started a little dance about which all of us are familiar. It’s the one step forward, two steps back. It’s an attempt to make the public think there is progress. This was a transparency dance. I … Continue reading
Yesterday, McHenry County Blog started a little dance about which all of us are familiar. It’s the one step forward, two steps back. It’s an attempt to make the public think there is progress. This was a transparency dance. I … Continue reading
Thursday I wrote my praise of McHenry County College’s posting of the items in its board packet and the second Economics Research Associates’ rather feeble attempt to justify a baseball stadium. It was a long overdue move toward transparency. But, … Continue reading
Thursday I wrote my praise of McHenry County College’s posting of the items in its board packet and the second Economics Research Associates’ rather feeble attempt to justify a baseball stadium. It was a long overdue move toward transparency. But, … Continue reading
“If you fund it, they will come,” is the first sentence in the article that popped up from a search engine yesterday entitled, Public money is status quo for pro teams Naturally, the McHenry County College Board’s 4-vote majority’s insistence … Continue reading
“If you fund it, they will come,” is the first sentence in the article that popped up from a search engine yesterday entitled, Public money is status quo for pro teams Naturally, the McHenry County College Board’s 4-vote majority’s insistence … Continue reading