A press release from the McHenry County Historical Society: McHenry County Historical Society to Plaque the Lorimer Residence (Union, Illinois-) The McHenry County Historical Society’s Historic Sites Committee will plaque the Josephine and William Lorimer Jr. House at 1 p.m. … Continue reading
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I ran across an opinion piece in the Quad City Times by former State Rep. Jim Nowlan, who was selected by GOP Governor Dick Ogilvie as his running mate in 1972, when I first ran for State Representative. Having taught … Continue reading
When I heard that U.S. Senator Dick Durbin’s suggestion that the Illinois General Assembly hold a special election to replace President-Elect Barack Obama, I thought it was an interesting idea. Certainly, very few think Governor Rod “Let’s Make a Deal” … Continue reading
When I heard that U.S. Senator Dick Durbin’s suggestion that the Illinois General Assembly hold a special election to replace President-Elect Barack Obama, I thought it was an interesting idea. Certainly, very few think Governor Rod “Let’s Make a Deal” … Continue reading
All the old mansion attention in Crystal Lake has been paid to the Charles S. Dole Mansion overlooking Crystal Lake. Alright. It’s big. It has this great story about a railroad track being laid up Dole Avenue to bring guests … Continue reading
All the old mansion attention in Crystal Lake has been paid to the Charles S. Dole Mansion overlooking Crystal Lake. Alright. It’s big. It has this great story about a railroad track being laid up Dole Avenue to bring guests … Continue reading