Pro-Life Pig Roast at Irene Napier’s Farm

The annual Pro-Life Pig Roast was held again at Irene Napier’s farm on Valley View Road. There was a goodly crowd of supporters of the Pro-Life position. Old friends renewed acquaintances. Candidates from Lake courted voters. Lake County Republican Bob … Continue reading

Walsh’s 8th District GOP Opponents Removed from Ballot

After decisions by the Illinois State Board of Elections, 8th District Congressman Joe Walsh’s two Republican opponents have been removed from the March 20th primary ballot. Rich Evans, a CPA, who served as a GOP Precinct Committeeman in Algonquin and … Continue reading

Pat Brady Speaks to Full House in Crystal Lake

Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady traveled up the Fox River Valley to talk to McHenry County Republicans Wednesday night. The event was held at the Prairie Isle Golf Club in Prairie Grove. A good number of countywide elected officials … Continue reading

Congressional Candidates Court McHenry County Pro-Lifers

The annual Pro-Life Pig Roast was held at Irene Napier’s Valley View Road farm northeast of Crystal Lake Sunday and there were candidates galore. With Governor Pat Quinn’s having just signed the Democrats’ reapportionment bill for for congressional districts, the … Continue reading

Daily Herald Reports on Write-In Candidacy for McHenry County Auditor

Richard Evans has not gotten more publicity for his write-in campaign since Algonquin Township Assessor Forrest Hare ran a successful write-in campaign for re-election after he was defeated in a 1973 GOP caucus in which a re-count was not allowed. … Continue reading

Daily Herald Reports on Write-In Candidacy for McHenry County Auditor

Richard Evans has not gotten more publicity for his write-in campaign since Algonquin Township Assessor Forrest Hare ran a successful write-in campaign for re-election after he was defeated in a 1973 GOP caucus in which a re-count was not allowed. … Continue reading

Algonquin CPA Rich Evans Launches Write-In Campaign for County Auditor

McHenry County Blog has received the following email from Algonquin resident Rich Evans, a CPA who applied for appointment as McHenry County Auditor when Ruth Rooney decided to retire. Rooney’s deputy, Pam Palmer, was appointed by the McHenry County Board … Continue reading

Algonquin CPA Rich Evans Launches Write-In Campaign for County Auditor

McHenry County Blog has received the following email from Algonquin resident Rich Evans, a CPA who applied for appointment as McHenry County Auditor when Ruth Rooney decided to retire. Rooney’s deputy, Pam Palmer, was appointed by the McHenry County Board … Continue reading

Eight File Write -In Candidacies for Precinct Committeeman

Yesterday, I told of Rich Evans’ filing his intention to run for the Republican nomination for county auditor as a write-in candidate. Today, let’s complete the topic by looking at the other eight write-ins. They are all for precinct committeeman. … Continue reading

Eight File Write -In Candidacies for Precinct Committeeman

Yesterday, I told of Rich Evans’ filing his intention to run for the Republican nomination for county auditor as a write-in candidate. Today, let’s complete the topic by looking at the other eight write-ins. They are all for precinct committeeman. … Continue reading

McHenry County Write-Ins

When I was up at the County Administrative Building, I asked the county clerk’s office to look at those who had filed write-in candidacies for the February 5th primary elections. You’ll remember that our democracy-limiting state legislators made any last … Continue reading

McHenry County Write-Ins

When I was up at the County Administrative Building, I asked the county clerk’s office to look at those who had filed write-in candidacies for the February 5th primary elections. You’ll remember that our democracy-limiting state legislators made any last … Continue reading