With Township Supervisor Linda Moore in Texas for her daughter’s college graduation and Rob LaPorta also absent, the meeting was relatively short and peaceful. No one raised his voice or went off on a rant. Trustee Gerry McMahon even sat … Continue reading
Category Archives: Jack Freund
Grafton Township Supervisor has been sending emails to constituents. Since they contain information I haven’t seen elsewhere, you can read the latest below: Dear Residents of Grafton Township, With the fall season now well underway, I am sure that each … Continue reading
Somehow I posted the wrong court order from Judge Thomas Meyer in the litigation between Grafton Township Road Commissioner Jack Freund and Supervisor Linda Moore. I have take that one down and put up the one I thought I was … Continue reading
A press release from Tom Poznanski: Tom Poznanski Announces His Candidacy for Grafton Township Road Commissioner Makes Fiscal Responsibility, Responsibility to Taxpayers Top Priorities Lake in the Hills, IL – In the upcoming 2013 Republican primary election, Tom Poznanski has … Continue reading
In a motion filed in McHenry County Circuit Court Friday, Grafton Township Road Commissioner Jack Freund seeks the removal of Supervisor Linda Moore from office for failure to carry out her duties as Supervisor as well as Treasurer of the … Continue reading
That’s what this email to volunteer mediator Robert Hanlon from Thomas Hoppa, the attorney for Grafton Township Supervisor Linda Moore in Road Commissioner Jack Freund’s suit against her. Rob: As I am sure you’re aware, my firm represents Linda Moore … Continue reading
Yesterday I got a copy of a letter sent by attorney John Boyd on behalf of Grafton Township Road Commissioner Jack Freund. I published it here. Below is the reply sent by Township Supervisor Linda Moore’s attorney Timothy J. Hoppa … Continue reading
All I could capture was the image you see below of a letter sent on behalf of Grafton Township Road Commissioner Jack Freund by attorney John Boyd to Timothy Hoppa, whom I assume is Supervisor Linda Moore’s attorney: … Continue reading
An IRS finding handed down January 31st will surely be the talk of the next meeting of the Township Officials of Illinois. It says that heretofore fringe benefits, such as the Grafton Road Commissioner’s vehicle and the reimbursement for dinners … Continue reading
Everybody’s got lawyers in Grafton Township. Supervisor Linda Moore has John Nelson. The Trustees have an Ancel Glink Partner Thomas Dicianni, at least for their case involving Moore. Assessor Bill Ottley has Mike Poper. Road Commissioner Jack Freund has Patrick … Continue reading
I asked a new face at the Grafton Township Meeting Thursday night what had attracted him. I think he mentioned that he wanted to see the fireworks. Our conversation happened during an Executive (secret) Session in which four of the … Continue reading
The Grafton Township Food Pantry was started by former Supervisor Jack Brunschon and continued to operate under his successor John Rossi. During that time it was turned into a not-for-profit entity in order to get better prices on surplus food, … Continue reading
A press release from Grafton Township Supervisor Linda Moore: Grafton Township Supervisor Announces Repayment of Loan Grafton Township Supervisor Linda Moore announced today that she had negotiated a repayment arrangement with Harris Bank that provided for early repayment of $400,000 … Continue reading
Township government consists of two parts, the Road District, which was spun off as a separate unit of government by the General Assembly and the rest of township government, usually called the township. The last administration of the Grafton Township … Continue reading
All the air was sucked out of the 7 PM Annual Town Meeting of Grafton Township as Linda Moore’s opponents won the vote in the Special Town Meeting that started an hour before. The Annual Town Meeting started about twenty … Continue reading
The following is from notes from someone who attended the Grafton Township meeting(s) Thursday night. At Thursday night’s Grafton Township meeting to review Road Commissioner Jack Freund’s budget everything was peaceful. The second meeting was the regular monthly meeting. It … Continue reading
Pete Gonigam’s First Electric Newspaper has been given a scoop about the Grafton Township Trustees ‘ continuing efforts to reverse last year’s election results, which ousted their leader, Supervisor John Rossi. Just one day after being knocked out by Electors … Continue reading
With over 700 registered voters in attendance, electors at the Annual Town Meeting overwhelmingly refused to follow the script laid out by Ancel Glink partner Keri-Lyn Krafthefer. There were so many people in attendance that the 700 pink ballots designed … Continue reading
Township Attorney Keri-Lyn Krafthefer led four members of the Grafton Township Board (Barb Murphy being absent) through a proposed agenda for the Annual Town Meeting on April 13th. A list of the agenda items were not available to the public … Continue reading
McHenry County Blog has some thoughtful thinkers. One has posted the comment below under the last article. Certainly people are talking about abolishing Grafton Township. Two trustees have told me that might even favor the idea. I found one … Continue reading