JimRod, the Two-Headed Chicken Comes Home to Roost – Part 2

Yesterday, McHenry County Blog featured the origination of JimRod, the two-headed chicken. We looked at the first 2002 gubernatorial debate. It’s usually sponsored by the Illinois League of Women Voters, but, when I received 5% in the Daily Southtown 1,000-person … Continue reading

JimRod, the Two-Headed Chicken Comes Home to Roost – Part 2

Yesterday, McHenry County Blog featured the origination of JimRod, the two-headed chicken. We looked at the first 2002 gubernatorial debate. It’s usually sponsored by the Illinois League of Women Voters, but, when I received 5% in the Daily Southtown 1,000-person … Continue reading

Health Facilities Planning Board Controversy Again

Last time it was the Mercy Health System’s attempt to obtain the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board’s approval. Joseph Levine, Jim Ryan’s biggest fund raiser turned Rod Blagojevich buddy, fixed the favorable outcome after his contractor buddy Jacob Kiferbaum got … Continue reading

Health Facilities Planning Board Controversy Again

Last time it was the Mercy Health System’s attempt to obtain the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board’s approval. Joseph Levine, Jim Ryan’s biggest fund raiser turned Rod Blagojevich buddy, fixed the favorable outcome after his contractor buddy Jacob Kiferbaum got … Continue reading

Democratic and Republican Party 2002 Gubernatorial Fund Raisers Now Found Corrupt

I’m sure I have mentioned before that admitted felon Stuart Levine, of Crystal Lake Mercy Hospital shake down fame, was the biggest lifetime contributor to 2002 Republican candidate for governor Jim Ryan. Levine was a crooked so corrupt that people … Continue reading

Democratic and Republican Party 2002 Gubernatorial Fund Raisers Now Found Corrupt

I’m sure I have mentioned before that admitted felon Stuart Levine, of Crystal Lake Mercy Hospital shake down fame, was the biggest lifetime contributor to 2002 Republican candidate for governor Jim Ryan. Levine was a crooked so corrupt that people … Continue reading

Kass Again Focuses on Cellini and Marchese

Last May, Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass focused on two of the principals who won the contract from Crystal Lake Mayor Aaron Shepley and his city council for the Route 14/Vulcan Lakes TIF contract: Bill Cellini andMichael Marchese Sunday, he … Continue reading

Kass Again Focuses on Cellini and Marchese

Last May, Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass focused on two of the principals who won the contract from Crystal Lake Mayor Aaron Shepley and his city council for the Route 14/Vulcan Lakes TIF contract: Bill Cellini andMichael Marchese Sunday, he … Continue reading