Zane Seipler’s Winning Court Decision

McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren’s Republican primary election opponent Zane Seipler was fired by Nygren. Seipler sought reinstatement under the union contract and the arbitrator ruled in his favor. Nygren challenged the arbitrator’s decision under a concept called “Administrative Review.” … Continue reading

Zane Seipler’s Reinstatement Court Hearing Held

If volume is what counts, McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren’s attorney John Kelly won. I was wishing for a microphone for Judge Thomas Meyer and Zane Seipler’s attorney Heidi Parker. It would have made it possible for those in the … Continue reading

Zane Seipler Amends His Call for a Special Prosecutor for Sheriff Keith Nygren

One might have thought the campaign ended with the Republican primary victory of McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren over Zane Seipler, the deputy Nygren never wants to see in the Sheriff’s Department again. But Seipler’s blog, McHenry County Sheriff’s Department … Continue reading

Seipler Suit Against Nygren Political Activity Not Dismissed

The suit against McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren by his primary opponent Zane Seipler for using the office for political purposes could have been dismissed this morning by Judge Thomas Meyer. But it wasn’t. On Monday, Seipler had received a … Continue reading

Judge Puts Grafton Township Supervisor Linda Moore Back in Her Office, Threatens Trustees, Administration with Contempt

The hearing before Judge Michael Caldwell Tuesday was supposed to be about Moore’s attempt to move phone lines so she could answer them off-site. Friday Judge Thomas Meyer had ordered telephones to be under the control of Grafton Township Attorney … Continue reading