From left to right front: Alice Lumsden, Nancy Schietzelt, Bev Dow, Sue Jensen, Cynthia Kanner, Barbara Oughton and at back: Kim Hankins, Ken Santowsky, Dwight Dalton, Lori McConville and Margaret Miller. The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County received grants from … Continue reading
Here is State Rep. David McSweeney’s latest anti-tax image: … Continue reading
Never would I have expected Gary Fears to show up in a Chicago Tribune article about the FBI tapes of Danny Solis that led to the investigation about Alderman Ed Burke. But go enough inches into the story and there … Continue reading
Reprinted with permission from the Edgar County Watchdogs. Algonquin Township Road District – Miller “Salt Gate” grows BY KIRK ALLEN ON MARCH 22, 2019 • ( LEAVE A COMMENT ) McHenry Co. (ECWd) – Our recent exposure of Algonquin Township Road District’s failure to bid out salt purchases in accordance … Continue reading
Opponents of strict enforcement of immigration laws gathered in McHenry at the intersection of Routes 31 and 120 from 5-7. Below are photos of the rally: There seems to have been at least one protester: … Continue reading
From the Crystal Lake Fire Department: … Continue reading
The referendum on the ballot in the Woodstock area would allow the Woodstock Fire Protection District to ignore the Property Tax Cap limits (2.1% this year) and raise taxes as much as 20% for taxes paid in 2020. Contacting the … Continue reading
From State Rep. Tom Weber: IF you are concerned with Parental Rights and protecting young girls then please file witness slips on HB 2467 Repeal of Parental Notification and HB 2495 Reproductive Health Act. HB 2495 would allow abortion by … Continue reading
Thursday night the Crystal Lake District 155 School Board will take the first step to disimiss a teacher. That’s what this agenda item, published Tuesday, says: Could this be about the former football coach, arrested recently? … Continue reading
From Wirepoints: Fewer immigrants, fewer babies and fleeing residents –Wirepoints’ new report covers Illinois’ demographic decline CHICAGO (3/14/19) – Since the turn of the century, Illinois has been in the midst of a perfect demographic storm. Residents are leaving the … Continue reading
From the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office: Assistant State’s Attorney Michelle Courier Featured Speaker at Illinois Public Employer Labor Relations Association Conference Patrick D. Kenneally, McHenry County State’s Attorney, is proud to recognize Deputy Chief Michelle Courier for her work … Continue reading
For Trustee of the Village of Algonquin: John SpellaJim SteigertDebby Sosine Other candidates are former Trustee Bob Smith, Cynthia Kanner, and Paulette Zollcoffer. For the Barrington Hills Village Board: Debra BuettnerBrian CecolaBryan Croll The other candidates are Linda Cools and … Continue reading
From the McHenry Countyu State’s Attorney’s Office: MATTHEW BRODERSEN JOINS MCHENRY COUNTY AS ASSISTANT STATE’S ATTORNEY IN THE CRIMINAL DIVISION Patrick D. Kenneally, McHenry County State’s Attorney, is pleased to announce that Matthew T. Brodersen has joined the Office as … Continue reading
From McHenry County Coroner Anne Majewski: McHenry County Coroner, Dr. Anne Majewski, announced this afternoon that her office is investigating the death of a male passenger in a minivan who died Sunday evening, March 17, 2019, in Huntley, Illinois. The … Continue reading
From the Center for Illlinois Politicics: … Continue reading
From the Crystal Lake Fire Department about a fire on Commercial Road: … Continue reading
From the Illinois Republican Party: Illinois Democratic Congresswoman Lauren Underwood Refuses To Comment On Fellow Democrat’s Anti-Semitic Rhetoric Loren Underwood For the most part, Democratic members of Congress have decided to give a pass to Minnesota Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s … Continue reading
Don’t know if I have ever seen a state legislator officially endorse school board candidates before, but State Rep. Allen Skillicorn has done so in the Crystal Lake High School District 155 School Board race. He is endorses the three … Continue reading
Of course, it’s obvious that Andrew Giorgi, who ran as a Demcorat for County Clerk and now seeks election to the McHenry County College Board, is running for office, but there are a lot more on the ballot. What Democrats … Continue reading
This is long, but this proposed revision of the McHenry County Ethics Ordinance deserves to have wider distribution than the McHenry County Board Agenda packet for Tuesday, March 19, 2019, meeting. The proposal comes at the initiative of Board Chairman … Continue reading
