Mental Health Sales Tax Referendum is a “How” not “If” Question

McHenry County voters to decide if the Mental Health Board will continue be funded by the property tax or if the mental health levy to be replaced with a sales tax Exclusive to McHenry County Blog by John Lopez After … Continue reading

Crystal Lake Posts Council Packet

To the tune in “My Fair Lady:” “They said that they would do it, would do it. “They said that they would do it, would do it. “And, indeed they did.” I notice on the Crystal Lake City Council has … Continue reading

Don Manzullo Puts $280,000 into Federal Budget for McHenry County Water Activities

The money, officially called a “congressional earmark,” unofficially, “pork,” is in the budget concerning Interior-Environmental agencies. This the second grant that the 16th District congressman has obtained for the McHenry County Board to finance water-related activities. The subject was taken … Continue reading

Only One Democrat Files for McHenry County Board

And, it’s not incumbent Democratic Party Board member Jim Kennedy. The first day of filing only District 4 Democrat challenger Jeff Thirtyacre turned in his petitions. There is no indication that Kennedy will not file for re-election. Incumbents up for … Continue reading