My neighbor across the street is also across the Grafton-Algonquin Township line. That means he is in Randy Hultgren’s district and I am in Peter Roskam’s. Saturday the two of use put up a four-by-four foot Hultgren sign. Sunday night … Continue reading
Category Archives: Sign
Here’s a yard sign that is in front of a home in my Country Club Additions Subdivision: Here’s is another one from Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church: One of Elizabeth Ann Seton Church that a Sean Casten supporter place one … Continue reading
On the way back from the rally at Scot Forge for Randy Hultgren featuring House Speaker Paul Ryan I drove down Route 31 from Route 12. I saw a sign for governor on the corner and wondered if folks from … Continue reading
Haven’t seen this before. Usually, some politicians put their signs in front of their opponents. Juvenile, I have always thought. Below is something more imaginative. Next to a Peter Roskam sign are two signs attaching him to the NRA: … Continue reading
Getting information from both sides of the referendum to put the McHenry Township Road District under the McHenry Township Board in 2021. The referendum is a result of the passage of a bill which took effect on January 1st. The … Continue reading
Remember my article Sunday about signs being stolen that I had put along my neighbor’s property on heavily-traveled Lake Avenue in Lakewood. Today I was out looking for the mail and saw the husband picking up leaves. (God bless him. … Continue reading
One would think with the money pouring into the 14th Congressional District now represented by Randy Hultgren that opponent Lauren Underwood supporters wouldn’t be nervous. But one person driving on Lake Avenue next across the street from our home is … Continue reading
A press release about Peter Roskam sign thefts. This video was taken at 8 AM! Here is the press release: VIDEO: Casten supporters continue to steal and destroy Roskam for Congress signs WHEATON, IL — Every day, local residents are calling the … Continue reading
From Congressman Peter Roskam’s campaign: Video: Casten supporter attempts to steal Roskam yard sign Roskam calls on Casten to denounce sign theft WHEATON, IL — Respectful disagreement and civility have been noticeably absent during this election cycle, and the rampant theft of … Continue reading
From the vandalism of this McHenry Township Road District consolidation sign on Ridge Road in Bull Valley, one might think that opponents to the fall referendum are not willing to run an ethical referendum campaign. Or, it may be his … Continue reading
Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Andrew Gasser’s posting of a the message, “The Northworst Herald Is Fake News,” continues to be debated in the comment sections of various articles on McHenry County Blog. You can find Illinois Leaks’ Kirk Allen’s original … Continue reading
Here’s a story about a public employee changing a sign at Jack Franks’ Route 47 campaign office that the Northwest Herald did not think worthy of a story, let alone a front page story: County Employee Changes Jack Franks Campaign … Continue reading
It’s OK if a newspaper trashes a public official. That has happened to Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Andrew Gasser more than a few time in the Northwest Herald. Yet, negative publicity was never levied at his predecessor Bob Miller while … Continue reading
On Tuesday, November 7th, shortly after 2:40 in the afternoon, McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks’ assistant Kevin Craver was spotted changing the sign of Franks’ Route 14 campaign office. The man he replaced was Oliver Sarifini, who had previously … Continue reading
You may remember when Google took a photo of the home of Jack Franks’ supporter Jeff Litche, who ran as a Republican against Steve Reick in 2016. It turned out that Jeff Litche has a Jack Franks’ sign in the … Continue reading
A Friend of McHenry County Blog sent the following email along with the photo you see above: Sign removal policy McHenry: I received this today. When I called to inquire, they said that they send it out to a large … Continue reading
McHenry County Clerk Mary McClellan is running for the much higher paying job of Circuit Court Judge. Yesterday, I saw evidence that she is hooking up with County Clerk candidate Janice Dalton. The sign of Dalton seen below is next … Continue reading
“A former Elgin library board member was convicted Tuesday stealing campaign signs during last spring’s municipal elections.” That’s the first sentence in George Houde’s Elgin Courier-News article. The penalty imposed was 14 months of conditional dischage (a form of probation) and … Continue reading