Friday might just before midnight Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Andrew Gasser’s attorney Robert Hanlon filed his third revised case against Algonquin Clerk Karen Lukasik, Bob and Anna Miller. Of the twenty-seven counts, six “seek damages against Robert Miller and Anna … Continue reading
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Reprinted with permission from Illinois Leaks: Algonquin Township -“Salt Gate” – Motor Fuel Tax laws violated BY KIRK ALLEN ON DECEMBER 10, 2017 • ( LEAVE A COMMENT ) McHenry Co. (ECWd) –When the government takes your money in the form of taxes, use of that … Continue reading
Here is Andrew Gasser’s attorney Robert Hanlon’s answer to Bob Miller’s attorney Tom Gooch’s question as to why David Diamond, the Executive Director of the Illinois Railroad Museum and Riley Township Road Commissioner, should be deposed in the case: … Continue reading
Continuing in presenting the answers that Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Andrew Gasser gave former Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Bob Miller. Today pertains to Miller’s wife Anna May. … Continue reading
The jockeying between current Algonquin Township Road Commissioner and the man he barely beat, Bob Miller, continues. Here is one of Gasser’s answers to questions asked by Miller attorney Tom Gooch: … Continue reading
The following was received from Richmond Village Clerk Karla L Thomas in reply to McHenry County Blog’s Freedom of Information Request for information about the Village of Richmond’s Police Pension Fund: “The Village of Richmond’s population does not require us … Continue reading
The Illinois Railroad Museum continues its profitable (at least I hope it makes a lot of money) tradition of bringing Thomas the Tank Engine to its Union railroad tracks. Thomas, who has a personality all of his own, as do … Continue reading
Although it was not the first to pass a resolution asking for Amtrak service to a station in McHenry County, the McHenry County Board last night did so last night. Governor Pat Quinn announced the route March 29th. Three weeks … Continue reading
I had this great idea for a follow-up story to my Saturday article about Amtrak’s coming to southern McHenry County. What if the Illinois Railroad Museum offered its station to serve Amtrak passengers on the line that Governor Pat Quinn … Continue reading
In a Monday Rockford political press conference (as opposed to a governmental press conference) with his newly chosen running mate former Carbondale city councilwoman and failed candidate for mayor Sheila Simon at his side (proving it was a political appearance), … Continue reading
My nephew went for a ride on Thomas, the Tank Engine, at Union’s Illinois Railroad Museum last weekend. It was crowded. The attraction is so popular that it is being offered two weekends this year and this weekend is the … Continue reading
My nephew went for a ride on Thomas, the Tank Engine, at Union’s Illinois Railroad Museum last weekend. It was crowded. The attraction is so popular that it is being offered two weekends this year and this weekend is the … Continue reading
Two things I’ve never seen in the Chicago Tribune were on the front page. There was a long article about the Illinois Railroad Museum, located in Union. The article was not written by one of the paper’s regular reporters. It … Continue reading
Two things I’ve never seen in the Chicago Tribune were on the front page. There was a long article about the Illinois Railroad Museum, located in Union. The article was not written by one of the paper’s regular reporters. It … Continue reading