This probably won’t surprise those living in the Harvard area, but the Chicago Sun-Times has analyzed demographic shifts in Chicagoland school districts and discovered that Unit District 50 has had dramatic changes. The largest group in the most northwestern school … Continue reading
Category Archives: Hispanic
Below you will see two post cards sent by Illinois Immigrant Action PAC on behalf of Dee Beaubien (Ind.-Madigan). They are aimed at Lations, the group which turned out to be the secret weapon for Democrats in district after district. … Continue reading
Today in Wauconda, the following two-sided black and white campaign piece aimed at those who speak Spanish was being distributed by Dee Beaubien (Ind.-Madigan). She is running against Republican David McSweeney, of course. Here’s the Spanish side: … Continue reading
“McHenry County has the highest percentage of uninsured children in Illinois.” That’s what is written next to the map created by the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC) concerning its findings about those without health insurance (private or government) in Illinois. … Continue reading
A message from the Huntley Police Department: Attempted Ruse Burglary 9/30/11 11600 block Mill St. Huntley. 3 male hispanics posing as Com Ed and Village employees 3 male hispanics wearing sweatshirts with reflective markings gained entry to residence. Resident led … Continue reading
While looking at Census data for McHenry County Townships, a friend of McHenry County Blog found the following percentages of Latinos/Hispanics locally: McHenry County – 11% Chemung 39% Dunham 34% Dorr 20% Greenwood 19% Marengo 15% Algonquin 10% Riley 10% … Continue reading
Christmas Eve, McHenry County Blog ran the first part of the December 15, 2010, transcript of a Rockford hearing before Magistrate P. Michael Mahoney. December 25th, the second part was published with the third installment published Sunday. Part 4 went … Continue reading
With a pleasant Memorial Day Weekend coming up, here is a danger that you might want to pass on from the Crystal Lake Police Department. Friday May 28, 2010 4:02 PM CDT C.L.P.D. reports a 14 year old was approached … Continue reading
Don’t call your African-American kids “monkeys” when they are climbing in trees near your home, if you want to be a delegate to the Democratic Party National Convention pledged to Barack Obama. A simmering neighborhood fight in Carpentersville between an … Continue reading
Don’t call your African-American kids “monkeys” when they are climbing in trees near your home, if you want to be a delegate to the Democratic Party National Convention pledged to Barack Obama. A simmering neighborhood fight in Carpentersville between an … Continue reading