A press release from Sheriff Bill Prim: Sheriff Prim: Application Forms Available Now for Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim announced today that the Illinois Sheriffs’ Association will be awarding over $50,000 in college scholarships throughout the State of … Continue reading
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The McHenry County Board approved an ordinance last Tuesday night whose origin was stopping the noise of gun fire in rural areas. One of the locations was in Hartland Township next to a Conservation District property. If memory serves me … Continue reading
Overlapping McHenry County Board candidate Carolyn Schofield’s fundraiser Tuesday evening at Crystal Lake Brewing was one for Lori Parrish at the Bulldog Ale House. I met Parrish’s running mate, Joe Gottemoller, coming out of the establishment on his way to Schofield’s … Continue reading
Sunday night folks complaining about the country’s immigration enforcement came to Woodstock’s McHenry County Jail. It houses ICE detainees. Within the last year, McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim, who runs the jail, was the topic of suits for refusing to … Continue reading
In a fundraiser that had more attendees than for any Republican event I have attended, McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim demonstrated broad support. There were countywide elected officials. State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally, Circuit Court Clerk Kathy Keefe and Recorder of … Continue reading
Bill Prim has scheduled an April 17th fundraiser in Algonquin. … Continue reading
Jogger Receives Award from August Fire Response A Good Samaritan alerted a homeowner that their house was ablaze was awarded for his efforts last week. Bill Prim presented The Sheriff’s Award to McHenry Middle school teacher Chris Shevchik for his … Continue reading
McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim’s deputies were the law enforcement officials who were called about the Algonquin Township phone hacking yesterday. Today, a spokeman for the Sheriff’s Office told McHenry County Blog that the Sheriff had turned over the criminal … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally: Last Remaining “Illinois Trust Act” Legal Action Dissolved A civil suit against McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim alleging unlawful incarceration was dropped Wednesday, putting an end to the protracted litigation … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Department of Justice: ROCKFORD-A McHenry, Ill. Man was sentenced today in federal court by U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Kapal for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon on May 11, 2017. MIGUEL JUNE … Continue reading
According to the McHenry County Clerk’s web site, McHenry County Recorder Joe Tirio, who based his campaign for that office on eliminating that elected official, putting it under the County Clerk, has drawn an opponent for County Clerk. Her name … Continue reading
Edgar County Watchdog Kirk Allen, who posts on Illinois Leaks, received the following reply to the criminal complaint he filed with McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim: “Your complaints are the same ones reported by Mr. Gasser and his attorney and … Continue reading
Another article on Algonquin Township’s immediate past Road Commissioner Bob Miller from Illinois Leaks. It republished with permission. (Does anyone but I find it interesting that the Edgar County Watchdogs can find this information and share it with the public, … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department: Immigration Suit vs. Sheriff Prim Dropped by Attorneys for Plaintiff Attorneys who filed a class action immigration lawsuit against McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim and the Sheriff’s Office voluntarily dismissed the … Continue reading
McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim must have liked what he saw in Marengo at his Meet and Greet the end of October. He is holding another one in Harvard this Wednesday at J’s Lanes from 5:30-7. Here is the place … Continue reading
McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim is approaching the $25,000 level in his campaign checking account. He held a high donor event last month and pulled in the following contributions: $2,000 – 5366 Logistics Corp, Johnsburg, $1,000 – Alliance Contractors, Woodstock … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department: Sheriff’s Office Recognizes Staff Members for Exemplary Work Sheriff Bill Prim presented Life Saving and commendatory awards during a ceremony Wednesday to eight employees recognizing their exemplary performance of duties while … Continue reading
We’re midway through the petitioning process. So far, no opponent, Republican or Democrat–has raised his or her hand saying he or she is willing to run against Sheriff Bill Prim. So maybe a “wanting to back the winner” syndrome explains … Continue reading
McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim is inviting Marengo-area folks to a Meet and Greet on Wednesday, October 25th at Joe’s Place from 5-7:30. RSVP here. … Continue reading
The bargain fundraiser of the year at $10 was State Rep. Steve Reick’s Saturday afternoon House of Lawrence Pig Roast. There wasn’t a Patsy Cline tribute singer this year, but there was convivial conversation. County Board candidate Orville Brettman talked … Continue reading