A press release from McHenry County Board member Craig Wilcox: Colonel Craig Wilcox To Run for Senate District 32 McHENRY, IL – Retired Air Force Colonel and current McHenry County Board Member Craig Wilcox announces his intent to run for … Continue reading
Category Archives: State Senate
The Chicago Tribune rolled out endorsements for the Illinois State Senate today. In districts with representation in McHenry County, both Republican Dan McConchie and Pam Althoff got the nod. Here’s what was said about McConchie: 26th District: This northwest suburban … Continue reading
With their slated candidate for McHenry County State’s Attorney Jim Harrison having withdrawn (to care for his ailing mother, according to the Northwest Herald), McHenry County Democrats have decided to run Ray Flavin for the post. The Democrats met behind … Continue reading
Former Algonquin Township Republican Precinct Committeeman and CPA Rich Evans is asking for help to get on the fall ballot as the Republican candidate for State Senate in the 22nd District. Evans, a CPA, has served as GOP Committeeman on … Continue reading
So that voters can compare the palm cards of the three candidates to replace Dan Duffy for State Senator, their literature is published below (in alphabetical order): Dan McConchie Martin McLaughlin Casey Urlacher … Continue reading
A press release from State Senate candidate Marty McLaughlin: Local Leaders Announce Support for Martin McLaughlin Cite McLaughlin’s Proven Record of Cutting Spending and Lowering Taxes BARRINGTON HILLS, IL – Today, a number of local leaders announced their support for … Continue reading
A press release from Barrington Hills Village President Martin McLaughlin: McLaughlin Announces Campaign for State Senate Proven Fiscal Conservative Ready to Be Part of the Solution BARRINGTON HILLS, IL – Today, in the wake of Senator Dan Duffy’s announced retirement, Martin … Continue reading
Below is an email from Carpenterbville Village Trustee Doug Marks. He has filed 3,400 signatures to run for the State Senate on the Libertarian Party ticket against Republican primary winner Karen McConnaughay. 3,000 “good” ones are needed to make the … Continue reading
It’s deadline day for so-called “Established Party” candidates to file their petitions for State Rep., Senate and Congress. McHenry County Blog has posted most of the final day filers and completes the list below: The GOP’s Hector Concepcion of Beach … Continue reading
A press release from Chad Koppie that arrived last night: Koppie endorses Surges in 33rd (Gilberts)- December 5, 2011 Tonight, Kane County Regional School Board member Chad Koppie, a farmer and retired airline pilot, endorsed fellow Republican Cliff Surges (R-Gilberts) … Continue reading
There have been three announced candidates in the 33rd State Senate District that runs from just south of my precinct, which is just south of Crystal Lake, the lake, but they weren’t the three that showed up on the Illinois … Continue reading
You may have read that incumbent State Senator Suzi Schmitt, the one who seemed to throw around her weight when calling 911 about a domestic argument, decided not to run for re-election. Now Tea Party leader Lennie Jarratt is announcing … Continue reading
I didn’t make it to Dundee when Cliff Surges announced his candidacy for State Senate in the 33rd District, but Jon Zahm did. He supplied his observations below, as well as the photos. The 33rd District now has three candidates: … Continue reading
Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay announced her candidacy for State Senate representing South Central McHenry County (all the way up to the Crystal Lake Country Club) at the end of June. Conservative Chad Koppie tossed his name in the … Continue reading
A press release about Tuesday morning’s press conference by Kane County Chairman Karen McConnaughay’s announcement that she is running for State Senate in the 33rd District, one-sixth of which is located in the south central part of McHenry County: KAREN … Continue reading
A press release from Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay: McConnaughay to kick-off campaign St. Charles, Illinois – On Wednesday June 29, 2011, Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay will formally announce her candidacy for Illinois State Senate District #33 … Continue reading
The rumor mill is hot and heavy that Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay will run for the State Senate in the 33rd District. When I searched for her name and web site on Bing, the text said, “The fast-growing … Continue reading