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
Category Archives: Bill LeFew
Monday, September 21st, is the date set by McHenry County Recorder of Deeds candidate Joni Smith for a $60 5:30 to 7:30 Port Edward fundraiser. Listed on the Host Committee are Phyllis Walters, the current Recorder of Deeds State Rep. … Continue reading
With $115,236.82 sitting in his campaign fund, McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi has announced he is seeking a fourth term. Bianchi has not been acting like someone who is about to retire. For example, he was greeting constituents at this … Continue reading
When candidates report receiving contributions from the International Union of Operating Eng Local 150 State County Local Area PAC, they uses different designations. Here is how it is listed with the Illinois State Board of Elections: Intl Union of Operating … Continue reading
State Rep. David McSweeney’s has scheduled a fundraiser from 6-8 on Saturday, October 26th, at Wool Street in Barrington. The price is $35, $50 per couple. The Host Committee consists of Lou Bianchi Rich Carter Bob Cook Mark Daniel Geri … Continue reading
The First Electric Newspaper is reporting that McHenry County Treasurer Bill LeFew found the missive of outgoing McHenry County Mental Health Board Attorney Frank Gosser on McHenry County Blog and, because of it, has decided not to pay a $49,000 … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County Treasurer candidate Glenda Miller: “Centsible” Choice for County Treasurer Glenda Miller, currently Chief Deputy McHenry County Treasurer and Republican candidate for County Treasurer garnered several endorsements in the past week. Miller, 57, recently announced … Continue reading
Wednesday, Chief Deputy Treasurer Glenda Miller announced her intention to fill the position to be left open by retiring McHenry County Treasurer Bill LeFew. Miller is a Chemung Township Trustee a Republican Precinct Committeeman Secretary of the McHenry County Republican … Continue reading
Kevin Craver of the Northwest Herald is reporting that McHenry County Treasurer Bill LeFew is stepping down in 2014. It is almost time for people to begin circulating petitions for next year’s county government positions. The countywide ones–other than Sheriff–pay … Continue reading
When I was looking through my property tax bill, I saw an insert that McHenry County Treasurer Bill LeFew had placed in the envelope in his early May mailing. Just a little helpful reminder, I am sure that he would … Continue reading
The Beatles’ song seems appropriate for today, the first day when McHenry County Property Tax Bills can be seen on County Treasurer Bill LeFew’s web site. A taxpayer as seen by the Tax Foundation.[/caption]Look here. = = = = = … Continue reading
During the last three election cycles the McHenry County Republican Central Committee has forfeited the election to Democrat Jack Franks two-thirds of the time. Once was under GOP Chairman Bill LeFew in his last term; once under current Chairman Mike … Continue reading
Just in case there was any doubt, “Fellow Republicans” received a letter from Mike Tryon William “Bill” LeFew Jack Schaffer Al Jourdan informing them that are supporting David McSweeney, the GOP winner of the 52nd District State Rep. race this … Continue reading
The McHenry County Treasurer’s Office has posted the property tax bills that people will pay this year. If you go here, you will see three ways to find what our tax bill is. You can type in the Property Index … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County: McHenry County Treasurer’s Office Building Energy Star Dedication WOODSTOCK, IL – McHenry County will be holding a dedication for the Treasurer’s Office building in recognition of obtaining an Energy Star label designation. WHEN: Wednesday, … Continue reading
I picked up some McHenry County Board candidates’ literature at the Friday Young Republican candidates’ night at McHenry County College, but took time to look at it. The biggest was from Linda Kvidera-Murphy, a candidate for a District 4 seat. … Continue reading
The founder of Freeport, Illinois, Tutty Baker, who died in 1855, is the pseudonym of a Stephenson County blogger. He calls his publication the Stephenson Blumdoggle. The blog seems to have been inspired by Stephenson County’s Board Chairman, whose last … Continue reading
Looking at the McHenry County Board’s agenda and committee packet for Tuesday’s Finance Committee meeting, I saw that a Freeport company called Z Financial Illinois G Properties, LLC, is going to be allowed to purchase two parcels for $1,300. The … Continue reading
The Mitt Romney campaign filed its petitions today. In the 14th Congressional District (all of McHenry County but Algonquin Township), the candidates for Delegate are Ethan Hastert – Elburn William LeFew – Harvard Gabriela F. Wyatt – Aurora The three … Continue reading
McHenry County Undersheriff Andy Zinke has raised $8,640 with a number of $250 contributors listed on his quarterly report filed October 17, the last day for filing. He spent a bit over 10% of that amount, leaving him about $7,750 … Continue reading