In an eerie echo of the defeat of long-time McHenry Township Assessor Carol Perschke four years ago by Democrat Mary Mahady, 24-year Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Bob Miller was defeated by McHenry County Board member Andrew Gasser in Tuesday’s Republican … Continue reading
Category Archives: Pop-Up Committee
As reported yesterday, a no name pop-up committee called “Government for the People” had not registered with the Illinois State Board of Elections even though it had gotten $12,500 from the Illinois Education Association’s Political Action Committee called IPACE. The … Continue reading
First is was a card (click to enlarge) from a group previously unknown calling itself the McHenry County for Qualified Candidates. Now the grammatically incorrect language on the post card has been turned into a letter mailed from Carol Stream … Continue reading
The next mailing from Democrat Jack Franks touts his ability to “stand up to special interests and the COURAGE to vote against EVERY job-killing tax and fee increase.” Too bad he didn’t have the courage to stand up for Chicago … Continue reading
I am delighted to report that Senator Matt Murphy and State Rep. Sid Mathias have sponsored a bill that will crack down on what I have called pop-up committees. These tax hike committees announce their presence as late as possible. … Continue reading