Correction: My eyes were not working well enough yesterday when I copied the following information from item 14.2a in tonight’s McHenry County Board Agenda. Most of my mistakes were in the Public Health Committee. = = = = = On … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County Board member John Reinert: Reinert: Alternatives to McHenry High School Board’s Tax Hike Proposal Unexplored CRYSTAL LAKE – McHenry County Board member John Reinert is urging voters in McHenry High School District 156 to … Continue reading
Overlapping McHenry County Board candidate Carolyn Schofield’s fundraiser Tuesday evening at Crystal Lake Brewing was one for Lori Parrish at the Bulldog Ale House. I met Parrish’s running mate, Joe Gottemoller, coming out of the establishment on his way to Schofield’s … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks: McHenry County Board advances $100 Per Household Rebate From $40 Million Valley Hi Surplus WOODSTOCK, Ill. – McHenry County homeowners will each get $100 refunded to them from the massive … Continue reading
State senate candidate and McHenry County Board Member John Reinert took to Facebook to announce he was withdrawing from his Illinois State Senate bid. If true this opens the path for fellow McHenry County Board Member Craig Wilcox. You can … Continue reading
Here is a summary of John Reinert petitions prepared by attorney Steven Robert Verr, who filed the challenge against Reinert’s candidacy: … Continue reading
At 9 AM in Chicago the attorney for State Senate candidate John Reinert will be defending signatures so that the McHenry County Board member may stay on the ballot. Leading the opposition is attorney Steven Robert Verr, who filed the … Continue reading
Have to admit I misunderstood the email that McHenry County Board member and State Senate candidate Craig Wilcox sent out describing what happened on the second day of opponent John Reinert signature checking in Springfield. I thought Wilcox was saying … Continue reading
This is how McHenry County Board member Craig Wilcox explained what happened in the second day of examining the State Senate petitions of his opponent for the office, John Reinert: After a second day in Springfield with a full contingent … Continue reading
After the first of what appears to be a two-day process, challenges to signatures on John Reinert’s petitions for State Senate are largely being upheld. Examined first were a hundred or so petitions passed by what might be characterized as … Continue reading
McHenry County Board member John Reinert has had the legitimacy of his candidate petitions challenged by attorney Steven Robert Verr. One can guess that Reinert has hired an attorney to defend his ability to stay on the ballot. Attorneys cost … Continue reading
No details yet, but the Illinois State Board of Elections reports that a challenge to the State Senate petitions of McHenry County Board member John Reinert has been filed by McHenry Township Republican Party Chairman Steven Robert Verr. Reinert is … Continue reading
Filing on the first day possible to replace State Senator Pam Althoff was McHenry County Board member Craig Wilcox. Yesterday was the last day for filing. McHenry County Board member John Reinert filed to run against Wilcox in the Republican … Continue reading
Take a look at this screen shot from McHenry Times, a publication financed by Dan Proft: Other than getting Wilcox’ opponent wrong, the article gives favorable treatment to Wilcox. … Continue reading
On Thursday, McHenry County Board member John Reinert held a fundraiser at the Crystal Lake Brewery. The fundraiser was attended by 60-70 people. Among the attendees, one reported, were business and Reinert real estate friends and clients, attorneys and personal … Continue reading
Two people seeking to win Republican nominations are holding fundraisers tonight. One is McHenry County Board member John Reinert, running for State Senate. The details for his Crystal Lake event are below: The second is for appointed Circuit Court Judge … Continue reading
McHenry County Board member John Reinert is holding a fundraiser for his State Senate campaign on Thursday, October 12th, at Crystal Lake Brewing. The cost is $40, except for Republican Precinct Committeemen, who get a cut rate. The details are … Continue reading
Surround by local political influentials and friends, McHenry County Board member John Reinert announced his candidacy for State Senate. In the crowd were current State Senator Pam Althoff, former State Rep. Mike Tryon, County Board members Chris Christensen, Joe Gottemoller, … Continue reading
In a move of which no McHenry County Board member attending State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally’s fundraiser last night was aware, Jack Franks has asked for Requests for Proposals to lease Valley Hi, the County nursing home. One member of the … Continue reading
McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks made significant progress in convincing Board members to lower the number of committees from twelve to seven. Can’t imagine why readers might be intereste, but here’s an attempt to list the proposal: Finance Internal … Continue reading
