Randy Hultgren’s Opponent Dennis Anderson Has Office in Crystal Lake

Folks in McHenry County can probably be excused for not knowing that 14th District Congressman Randy Hultgren, a Republican re-distracted into all of McHenry County except Algonquin Township (which is to be in Congressman Peter Roskam’s 8th District) has a … Continue reading

Democrats Seek to Clear the Decks for Melissa Bean

Woodstock’s Jonathan Farnick was passing petitions at the August 26th meeting of the McHenry County Democratic Central Committee. “A person with her voting record doesn’t deserve re-election,” Farnick told me. Now, Democrats are trying to kick him and 8th congressional … Continue reading

"What Really Happened in Springfield"

That’s what State Rep. Lou Lang (D-Skokie) said he was going to tell McHenry County Democrats at their central committee meeting Wednesday night. Lang is a 22-year member of the Illinois House and Mike Madigan’s floor leader. “I’m involved in … Continue reading

Primary Opponent Jonathan Farnick Surfaces for Melissa Bean

Before the McHenry County Democratic Central Committee at the Farm Bureau building in Woodstock, I met Jonathon Farnick. He’s gathering signatures to run against 8th District Congresswoman Melissa Bean in the February Democratic primary election. So far, he has gotten … Continue reading

An Interview with 8th Congressional District Melissa Bean Democrtatic Party Primary Challenger Jonathan Farnick

Yesterday, I wrote about Jonathan Farnick, a new potential contender from Woodstock for the 8th congressional district Democratic Party nomination. His entry into the race brings up to two the number of “peace” candidates challenging incumbent Melissa Bean. The first … Continue reading

An Interview with 8th Congressional District Melissa Bean Democrtatic Party Primary Challenger Jonathan Farnick

Yesterday, I wrote about Jonathan Farnick, a new potential contender from Woodstock for the 8th congressional district Democratic Party nomination. His entry into the race brings up to two the number of “peace” candidates challenging incumbent Melissa Bean. The first … Continue reading