These are just results from early voting.
From a Friend of McHenry County Blog: If you have a photo of sign or are willing to take one, please email it to calskinner2@gmail.com. This is from the Crystal Lake Park district nature center.
From the Lake in the Hills Police:
From a Friend of McHenry County Blog:
From the Marengo Fire and Rescue District: Two-Vehicle Crash with Prolonged Extrication On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 7:59 a.m., the Marengo Fire & Rescue Districts and Union Fire Protection District responded to the intersection of N. Union Road and Route 176 […]
From the Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts: Vehicle vs. Building Crash On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 12:01 p.m., the Marengo Fire & Rescue District responded to the 100 block of E. Washington Street in downtown Marengo for a reported vehicle crash. […]
From the Harvard Police: Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm On March 31, 2025, at approximately 9:52 PM, officers responded to the 900 – 1000 block of Dewey Street following reports of multiple gunshots. Upon arrival, witnesses stated that a silver Chevrolet stopped […]
From State Rep. Dan Ugaste: Democrats Follow the Leader, Continue to Undermine Illinois For weeks, the Democratic supermajority has wasted time on the House floor throwing tantrums against President Donald Trump. Democrats have decried Republican efforts to make life more affordable for […]
From the Monday email from Crain’s Chicago Business:
From a Friend of McHenry County Blog comes this post card paid for by the Illinois Democratic Party:
Here are the only endorsements that Personal PAC, which supports abortion up to the date of birth, has made in McHenry County elections: Crystal Lake Elementary School District 47 School Board: Four are to be elected.
From Nunda Township Supervisor-Elect Mike Shorten come this literature being distributed door-to-door:
Published March 29th on the Kane County Republican Party web site, this article by Marc Avelar of Algonquin is republished with the author’s permission: Dundee Township Supervisor Arin Thrower Displays Refinement by Fire The April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election is here and […]
Found on the Kane County Republican Party web site: Unmasking Election Interference in D300: The Vice Chair’s Power Play Nestled in Northern Kane County sits an often-overlooked yet significant school district. With over 20,000 students and 27 schools covering four townships and […]
From a Friend of McHenry County Blog:
From a Friend of McHenry County Blog:
From a Friend of McHenry County Blog who is supporting Mike Mueller:
Provided by a Friend of McHenry County Blog. If you have candidate or referendum mailings, please email them to me at calskinner2@gmail.com.
An email to County Board members from McHenry County Administrator Peter Austin reveals that the Executive Director of the McHenry County Mental Health 708 Board has been dismissed: “Earlier this week, the Mental Health Board decided to terminate its employment agreement with […]
58-Year Old John Alvarez was arrested at Second Street and Route 14 for failure to surrender a revoked Firearm Owners Identification Card. The charge is a misdemeanor. “The officer stopped the driver because the vehicle he was driving had expired registration.,” Scott […]
From the McHenry County Democratic Party Central Committee website come these candidate endorsements. (I have seen nothing like this from local Republicans.) There are many endorsements in races in which there no more or fewer candidates on the ballot than openings. The […]
When Richard Nixon was in office and outfitted the White House staff in uniforms resembling those in European palaces, I wondered if he didn’t know he had reached his last election. The uniforms were later sold for use by an Iowan high […]
From the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District: Overnight Vehicle Rollover with Entrapment On Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 12:25 a.m., the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded to the area of Washburn Street and Brown Street in Woodstock for a reported motor vehicle crash with entrapment. […]
From the Woodstock Police: Date Occurred: 3/25/2025Arrest Date (if different from date of incident): Same. Sex: M Race: B Age: 26Location: 200 BLK. MAIN ST.Name: HUEY, DEVION R.Address: JACQUELINE DR., ROCKFORDCharge: DWLSCharge: POSS. CONTROLLED SUBSTANCECharge: UNLAWFUL POSS. CANNABIS – DRIVER / OBSTRUCTED […]
From Nunda Township Trustee Rob Parrish, seeking to win the contest for Nunda Township . Accompanying the images was this message: If you remember, we had a huge snowstorm when Lesperance, Kopsell, and Myself ran against each other in 2013. A few […]
From Congressman Darin LaHood: ICYMI LaHood Questions Senior Trump Administration National Security Officials Washington, D.C. – Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16) spoke at the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s annual hearing focused on the worldwide threats facing the United States. During the hearing, […]
From the Lake in the Hills Police: The Lake in the Hills Police Department recognizes Distracted Driving Awareness Month with a reminder for motorists: Put the Phone Away or Pay Lake in the Hills, IL – The Lake in the Hills Police […]
Earlier I posted this memory of the incompetence of the Small Business Administration in 1966: Now comes this information from the DOGE folks: $600 Million in Federal Loans to Children and Dead People The federal government had on its books $300 million […]