The “What Do You Want to Accomplish Question?” in A-LAW Questionnaire

This is the third installment of McHenry County Board candidates’ answers to the joint McHenry County Defenders and Alliance for Land, Agriculture and Water’s county board answers to their questionnaire. The topic today is the goals of the candidates. Only … Continue reading

The “What Do You Want to Accomplish Question?” in A-LAW Questionnaire

This is the third installment of McHenry County Board candidates’ answers to the joint McHenry County Defenders and Alliance for Land, Agriculture and Water’s county board answers to their questionnaire. The topic today is the goals of the candidates. Only … Continue reading

Where Do County Board Candidates Stand on Water Policy

McHenry County is not destined to get water from Lake Michigan, so what county board members do on water policy is an important issue. Some forces want to take water from the rural parts of the county (mainly District 6) … Continue reading

Where Do County Board Candidates Stand on Water Policy

McHenry County is not destined to get water from Lake Michigan, so what county board members do on water policy is an important issue. Some forces want to take water from the rural parts of the county (mainly District 6) … Continue reading

County Board Candidates Give Growth Views to A-LAW Questionnaire

Below are the answers to the A-LAW and McHenry County Defendeers’ McHenry County Board questionnaire. Although the questions of the Alliance for Land, Agriculture and Water and the Defenders are good ones, only six of the candidates took the time … Continue reading

County Board Candidates Give Growth Views to A-LAW Questionnaire

Below are the answers to the A-LAW and McHenry County Defendeers’ McHenry County Board questionnaire. Although the questions of the Alliance for Land, Agriculture and Water and the Defenders are good ones, only six of the candidates took the time … Continue reading

District 5 Draws Active Democrat as Challenger

Lake in the Hills village board member Paula Yensen apparently wants to follow in the footsteps of former village trustee Jim Kennedy. Last year Kennedy upset Perry Moy and was elected the first Democrat to the McHenry County Board since … Continue reading

District 5 Draws Active Democrat as Challenger

Lake in the Hills village board member Paula Yensen apparently wants to follow in the footsteps of former village trustee Jim Kennedy. Last year Kennedy upset Perry Moy and was elected the first Democrat to the McHenry County Board since … Continue reading

Flash in the Pan

How did I miss this Daily Herald article by Chuck Keeshan? It begins with my name and is entitled, McHenry County ban on flash photography tabled, could soon be dead I wrote about the McHenry County Board’s attempt to ban … Continue reading

Flash in the Pan

How did I miss this Daily Herald article by Chuck Keeshan? It begins with my name and is entitled, McHenry County ban on flash photography tabled, could soon be dead I wrote about the McHenry County Board’s attempt to ban … Continue reading

County Board Blinks on Flashes

The new chairman of the McHenry County Democratic Party and at least two serious candidates for county board in 2006 showed up at the McHenry County Board meeting Tuesday night. Thomas Cynor spoke in the public comment period without identifying … Continue reading

County Board Blinks on Flashes

The new chairman of the McHenry County Democratic Party and at least two serious candidates for county board in 2006 showed up at the McHenry County Board meeting Tuesday night. Thomas Cynor spoke in the public comment period without identifying … Continue reading

Cat Tax Resurrection Helps Kills Animal Control Facility Add-Ons

I don’t know what it is about my going to McHenry County Board meetings. Both times I have attended since starting McHenry County Blog, the McHenry County Republican Cat Tax has been considered. At Tuesday night’s meeting the fiscal conservatives … Continue reading

Cat Tax Resurrection Helps Kills Animal Control Facility Add-Ons

I don’t know what it is about my going to McHenry County Board meetings. Both times I have attended since starting McHenry County Blog, the McHenry County Republican Cat Tax has been considered. At Tuesday night’s meeting the fiscal conservatives … Continue reading