Former McHenry County Deputy Sheriff Zane Seipler has filed a response to motions to impose sanctions on his client in his Special Prosecutor case, as well as an additional motion seeking sanctions. The response points out that Nygren attorney Mark … Continue reading
Category Archives: Mark Gummerson
Based on what happened at the deposition of McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi in Zane Seipler’s effort to get a Court-appointed Special Prosecutor to investigate whether Sheriff Keith Nygren used taxpayer dollars to advance his political campaign, Seipler attorney … Continue reading
Yesterday’s court hearing before Judge Thomas Meyer on former McHenry County Deputy Sheriff Zane Seipler’s request that a Special Prosecutor be named to probe whether Sheriff Keith Nygren used taxpayer dollars to advance his political ambitions resulted in another delay. … Continue reading
The case brought by former Deputy Sheriff and then-candidate for Sheriff Zane Seipler against McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren shortly before the Republican primary election is still dragging on. As I sat through Wednesday’s hearing, the line from Herman Hermits’ … Continue reading
The date was October 20th. The year was 2007. The source was the Northwest Herald. An article by Brandon Coutre and Regan Foster. The story’s title? “AG: No complain filed.” Subhead: “LeFew, Bianchi spar over expenses allegations.” It was a … Continue reading
I guess the Thursday Northwest Herald editorial calling for the dismissal of former Republican primary candidate Zane Seipler’s request that a Special Prosecutor be named to investigate whether or not Keith Nygren used taxpayer resources to advance his political agenda … Continue reading
Woodstock defense attorney Mark Gummerson was the man that Algonquin attorney Jason Smiekel got to represent him when Federal agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms and Explosives arrested him in a murder-for-hire plot the first week of August. Gummerson … Continue reading
What follows is what the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department provided when I filed a Freedom of Information Report for the report on Metra Executive Director Phil Pagano’s suicide. The farther down you got, the more interesting it gets. One suicide … Continue reading
The post of party precinct committeeman is usually not contested. One doesn’t get compensated. If one writes a precinct letter, one has to dip into one’s own pocket to pay for it. Look at the bottom of the sample ballots … Continue reading
Starting out with almost $6,900 at mid-year just 14 months after being re-elected Crystal Lake’s mayor, Aaron Shepley held a fund raiser anyway. He raised $7,800 before fund raising expenses for his golf outing. Contributors consisted of the following: $1,200 … Continue reading
Starting out with almost $6,900 at mid-year just 14 months after being re-elected Crystal Lake’s mayor, Aaron Shepley held a fund raiser anyway. He raised $7,800 before fund raising expenses for his golf outing. Contributors consisted of the following: $1,200 … Continue reading
How do you spell pathetic? “R E P U B L I C A N” That’s what came to mind when I looked at the spreadsheet showing which precincts had people filed to run for Republican precinct committeeman as of … Continue reading
How do you spell pathetic? “R E P U B L I C A N” That’s what came to mind when I looked at the spreadsheet showing which precincts had people filed to run for Republican precinct committeeman as of … Continue reading