A press release from McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally: McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office, McHenry County Clerk of the Circuit Court’s Office and the Circuit Court of the 22 nd Judicial Circuit for McHenry County Prepare to Launch Electronic … Continue reading
Category Archives: McHenry County Council on Governments
The McHenry County Council of Governments is hosting a candidates’ night for legislative candidates next Wednesday evening at the Holiday Inn. Details are below: The members of the organization are listed below: … Continue reading
The McHenry County Council of Governments (McCOG) has calculated how much money each village and city in the county would lose in state subsides should Governor Bruce Rauner’s budget recommendations be enacted. The Govenror suggests cutting the subsidy in half. … Continue reading
Many elected officials will be at dinner at the McHenry County Council of Governments at the Huntley Park District-owned Pinecrest Golf Club on Algonquin Road. Hosting the June membership meeting will be Mayor Chuck Sass and the Village of Huntley … Continue reading
Spring Grove at the McHenry County Council of Governments Awards Banquet: … Continue reading
The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that State Rep. Jack Franks (D-Marengo) has reversed the House defeat of his bill to prevent local tax districts from raising the tax take when assessed valuation is not growing…regardless of the increase in the … Continue reading
At the last Grafton Township Board meeting, the following slip of paper was handed out by Township Trustees to those in attendance: Noting that the document has no letterhead, I gave it no credence, even though it seemed to make … Continue reading
Look at the reaction of McCOG to the McHenry County Blog story about the IRS determination that the cost of its dinners, reimbursed to Grafton Township elected officials, are taxable fringe benefits. Good Afternoon, I’ve been contacted by a couple … Continue reading
A while back McHenry County Blog took a look at how the Republican Party was faring, based on the number of people who filed GOP Precinct Committeeman petitions. Let’s take a walk down that same path with McHenry County Democrats. … Continue reading
“We want more!” might be the motto of the McHenry County Council of Governments, a taxpayer-supported local meeting ground of local officials, elected and appointed. The McCOG group’s Executive Director has sent out the following email in opposition to State … Continue reading
Boy, do I wish I had been at the McHenry County Council of Governments last night. Right there in the background material was a summary of Governor Pat Quinn’s income tax hike proposal. I can’t tell you which version (it … Continue reading