Franks Sat. Fundraiser Hosts

State Rep. Jack Franks is holding his annual breakfast fundraiser this Saturday morning at Donley’s south of Union. The price is $40 per person, but the Democrat is willing to accept more. $2,500 is listed on the back. Committee members … Continue reading

Five Politicians Parade in Marengo

Partisan politicians were few and far between community organizations and commercial entries in Marengo’s Settlers Days Parade Sunday. Not counting the Mayor of Marengo, Don Lockhart, and Union Village President Robert Wagner, there were only five politicians in the town’s … Continue reading

Four-Way Republican McHenry County Board Primary Election Looms in District 6

If those who got petitions from the McHenry County Clerk’s office follow through by getting signatures and filing for the GOP nomination for the McHenry County Board in the most rural district, there will be a four-way race. It’s a … Continue reading

Of Receptions, Judicial and Prosecutorial – Part 2

Yesterday’s explaination of the free luncheon held after (and even during) the judicial swearing in ceremonies ended with the teaser that today’s article would talk about how it was financed. That was also the day that the judges, lawyers and … Continue reading

McHenry County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner Dance Saturday

McHenry County Republicans will have their annual Lincoln Day Dinner Saturday night at the Lakemoor Banquet Hall just across the county line in Lake County. I remember hearing former Republican County Chairman tell of searching for a site in McHenry … Continue reading

Of Receptions, Judicial and Prosecutorial – Part 2

Yesterday’s explaination of the free luncheon held after (and even during) the judicial swearing in ceremonies ended with the teaser that today’s article would talk about how it was financed. That was also the day that the judges, lawyers and … Continue reading

McHenry County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner Dance Saturday

McHenry County Republicans will have their annual Lincoln Day Dinner Saturday night at the Lakemoor Banquet Hall just across the county line in Lake County. I remember hearing former Republican County Chairman tell of searching for a site in McHenry … Continue reading