Added to the McHenry County Board’s Regular Meeting scheduled one day before the Primary Election, Monday at 10am, is a “Resolution authorizing the settlement of Fraternite Notre Dame v. County of McHenry 15 CV 50312.” You may remember that County … Continue reading
The McHenry County Board apparently thinks its members are not safe enough when meeting. Recently they have had a couple of Woodstock Policemen at their meetings. Perhaps it was the large number of people from Coral Township who showed up … Continue reading
The Associated Press has picked up the Chicago Tribune story about the Fraternite of Notre Dame Federal lawsuit against McHenry County for refusing to allow zoning for expanding its facility in Coral Township. The one I found was in the Washington … Continue reading
The nuns who want to expand their holdings in Coral Township and who were turned down 20-3 last September have gone to Federal Court for permission. Included will be a school and dorm, nursing home, plus wine and beer operations. … Continue reading
A press release follows from the U.S. Attorney’s Office is on the subject of zoning a religious property. During the debate on the Coral Township zoning request the act cited, Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, was mentioned as being … Continue reading
By a 20-3 vote, the Fraternite of Notre Dame was denied its request for rezoning of its 95 acre property in Coral Township. The religious group asked permission to build a school, a nursing home, a winery and a brewery. … Continue reading
At the September 1st meeting of the McHenry County Board, two nuns from the Fraternite of Notre Dame read a list of religious zoning decisions that previous County Boards have made. read prior zoning decisions by the McHenry County Board … Continue reading
There have been a couple of article concerning the efforts of nuns who own property in Coral Township to gain zoning approval to build additional structures on their property. This article explains a bit about one of the hearings on … Continue reading
Kristin Ottolino of the Citizens Alert Social Media Network sends the following email concerning the Coral Township zoning request by the Fraternite of Notre Dame: To All Concerned McHenry County Citizens, I apologize, but on the last email regarding where … Continue reading
This story has been bumped up because an Friend of McHenry County Blog has sent what was observed at the meeting. The observations are in italics. Attended the zoning meeting on 4/9/2015 arriving at 2:15 pm until approx. 4:15 pm. … Continue reading
Kristin Ottolino of the Citizens Alert Social Media Network sends the following urging people to attend a Zoning Hearing at the McHenry County Administrative Building in Woodstock on Thursday, April 8th from 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. To All Concerned … Continue reading
