Irony at MCC Board Meeting

As readers of McHenry County Blog know, McHenry County State’s yours truly, Attorney Lou Bianchi sued the McHenry County College Board for kicking four citizens, including from out of its building while the trustees were meeting in top secret, hush, … Continue reading

Irony at MCC Board Meeting

As readers of McHenry County Blog know, McHenry County State’s yours truly, Attorney Lou Bianchi sued the McHenry County College Board for kicking four citizens, including from out of its building while the trustees were meeting in top secret, hush, … Continue reading

MCC “Transparency.” Not.

Notice how I am trying to catch up to the lingo of the younger generation in my headline. McHenry County Board member Scott Summers asked a couple of months ago for MCC staffers to explore and cost out whether th … Continue reading

MCC “Transparency.” Not.

Notice how I am trying to catch up to the lingo of the younger generation in my headline. McHenry County Board member Scott Summers asked a couple of months ago for MCC staffers to explore and cost out whether th … Continue reading

MCC’s New Student Trustee, Tom Kendzie, Asks What Rosemary Kurtz Was Talking About

The students at McHenry County College elect a student trustee each year. Replacing Katie Claypool will be Tom Kendzie. Kendzie lives in Crystal Lake. He won the election 180-150. (I told him I won my first contest by 72 votes … Continue reading

MCC’s New Student Trustee, Tom Kendzie, Asks What Rosemary Kurtz Was Talking About

The students at McHenry County College elect a student trustee each year. Replacing Katie Claypool will be Tom Kendzie. Kendzie lives in Crystal Lake. He won the election 180-150. (I told him I won my first contest by 72 votes … Continue reading

MCC – One Step Forward, Two Steps Back – Part 2

Yesterday, McHenry County Blog started a little dance about which all of us are familiar. It’s the one step forward, two steps back. It’s an attempt to make the public think there is progress. This was a transparency dance. I … Continue reading

MCC – One Step Forward, Two Steps Back – Part 2

Yesterday, McHenry County Blog started a little dance about which all of us are familiar. It’s the one step forward, two steps back. It’s an attempt to make the public think there is progress. This was a transparency dance. I … Continue reading

MCC – One Step Forward, Two Steps Back – Part 1

Thursday I wrote my praise of McHenry County College’s posting of the items in its board packet and the second Economics Research Associates’ rather feeble attempt to justify a baseball stadium. It was a long overdue move toward transparency. But, … Continue reading

MCC – One Step Forward, Two Steps Back – Part 1

Thursday I wrote my praise of McHenry County College’s posting of the items in its board packet and the second Economics Research Associates’ rather feeble attempt to justify a baseball stadium. It was a long overdue move toward transparency. But, … Continue reading

The Missing MCC Trustees

The position of Johnsburg McHenry County College board member, Frances Glosson, escaped mention in the Northwest Herald’s internet and print edition articles. She was chairing the Monday night Committee of the Whole meeting which turned into a Scott Summers-Donna Kurtz … Continue reading

The Missing MCC Trustees

The position of Johnsburg McHenry County College board member, Frances Glosson, escaped mention in the Northwest Herald’s internet and print edition articles. She was chairing the Monday night Committee of the Whole meeting which turned into a Scott Summers-Donna Kurtz … Continue reading