Aggregate Producers Respond to “Attorney General Cites McHenry County Pits for Possible Groundwater Contamination” Article

A  communication from Dan Eichholz, Executive Director of the Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers: Response from Aggregate Producers to Pollution Claims by Attorney General This information is in response to your 7/24/18 blog post titled ”Attorney General Cites McHenry County … Continue reading

Rauner Finds State Money for Galesburg Lead Pipe Loan

A press release from Govenror Bruce Rauner: Governor Rauner Announces $4 Million Investment for Lead Service Line Replacement in City of Galesburg Illinois Prioritizing State Revolving Fund to Address Lead Issues SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today announced a $4 … Continue reading

Guilty Plea in Defrauding Illinois EPA in Leaky Gasoline Storage Tank Program

A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Springfield: Springfield Engineer Pleads Guilty to Fraud Conspiracy Springfield, Ill. – A sentencing date has been set in July for a Springfield, Ill., engineer, Jeremy L. VanScyoc, who has pleaded guilty to … Continue reading

On Advice of EPA, Wonder Lake Closed on Last Weekend of Summer – Labor Day Weekend

An email to Wonder Lake residents  from Wonder Lake Master Property Owners Association President Dick Hilton:about the closure of Wonder Lake for Labor Day Weekend: LAKE USE ALERT – PLEASE READ – On advice of IL EPA LAKE CLOSED UNTIL … Continue reading

Mike Tryon and Pam Althoff Meeting Voters at Crystal Lake City Hall – Part 2

State Senator Pam Althoff and State Representative Mike Tryon held a Town Hall meeting at the Crystal Lake City Hall Tuesday night. Yesterday McHenry County Blog ran Part 1. Tryon advocated a radical overhaul of Medicaid, pointing out to qualify … Continue reading