Cindy Skrukrud, who did a lot of the heavy lifting in the fight to protect Crystal Lake’s fragile watershed, will present a program on McHenry County’s water resources on Thursday in Algonquin. Skrukrud is chairman of the Defenders’ Water Resources … Continue reading
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The email alert below was sent out by the McHenry County Defenders Tuesday afternoon. It follows a comment from Crystal Lake City Councilman Jeff Thorsen on McHenry County Blog this past weekend. (I also saw it on the Northwest Herald … Continue reading
The email alert below was sent out by the McHenry County Defenders Tuesday afternoon. It follows a comment from Crystal Lake City Councilman Jeff Thorsen on McHenry County Blog this past weekend. (I also saw it on the Northwest Herald … Continue reading
Barbara Day, President of the McHenry County Defenders Board of Directors, read the following letter to the Crystal Lake Planning and Zoning Commission last Wednesday night, (I have split up some paragraphs to make it easier to read on a … Continue reading
Barbara Day, President of the McHenry County Defenders Board of Directors, read the following letter to the Crystal Lake Planning and Zoning Commission last Wednesday night, (I have split up some paragraphs to make it easier to read on a … Continue reading
I’ve got to tell you, when I went into the Crystal Lake City Council chambers Tuesday night, I felt that the watershed manual would be approved before the meeting was over. It wasn’t. The consensus of the council sometime between … Continue reading
I’ve got to tell you, when I went into the Crystal Lake City Council chambers Tuesday night, I felt that the watershed manual would be approved before the meeting was over. It wasn’t. The consensus of the council sometime between … Continue reading
The Crystal Lake Park Board agreed to ask the city council to “take no action on any pending or future developments (in the watershed) until we have our report and the Best Management Practices have been approved by the technical … Continue reading
The Crystal Lake Park Board agreed to ask the city council to “take no action on any pending or future developments (in the watershed) until we have our report and the Best Management Practices have been approved by the technical … Continue reading
The following was included in today’s email from the McHenry County Defenders: Meeting Tonight!When: August 16th, 2007, at 7:30 p.m.Where: Crystal Lake Park District, One East Crystal Lake Blvd.What: McHenry County College Baseball Park Proposal As you may or may … Continue reading
The following was included in today’s email from the McHenry County Defenders: Meeting Tonight!When: August 16th, 2007, at 7:30 p.m.Where: Crystal Lake Park District, One East Crystal Lake Blvd.What: McHenry County College Baseball Park Proposal As you may or may … Continue reading
Although McHenry County College has had since at least 2005 to get its act together, it was revealed Thursday night at the Crystal Lake Park Board meeting that it hasn’t done so yet. Playing a similar role to the one … Continue reading
Although McHenry County College has had since at least 2005 to get its act together, it was revealed Thursday night at the Crystal Lake Park Board meeting that it hasn’t done so yet. Playing a similar role to the one … Continue reading
2008 Green Party gubernatorial candidate Rich Whitney held a press conference in Springfield last week to chastise the power (my word, not his) parties’ inability to pass a budget. Springfield Journal-Register political reporter Doug Finke didn’t write a story about … Continue reading
2008 Green Party gubernatorial candidate Rich Whitney held a press conference in Springfield last week to chastise the power (my word, not his) parties’ inability to pass a budget. Springfield Journal-Register political reporter Doug Finke didn’t write a story about … Continue reading