Sue Ehardt Suit Tossed Out of Court

The lawsuit of former zoning Czarina Sue Ehardt seeking reinstatement in the job from which she was dismissed by the McHenry County Board has been dismissed by Circuit Judge Maureen McIntyre. Ehardt came to my negative attention when she and … Continue reading

How Does Another Open Space Agency Deal with Cell Towers?

Some natural questions arise once one knows the McHenry County Conservation District has a cell tower by the Prairie Path in Algonquin. Are there more of them? How much does the district get? When were the deals cut with the … Continue reading

How Does Another Open Space Agency Deal with Cell Towers?

Some natural questions arise once one knows the McHenry County Conservation District has a cell tower by the Prairie Path in Algonquin. Are there more of them? How much does the district get? When were the deals cut with the … Continue reading

Algonquin Cell Tower Next to MCCD Prairie Path Has Warning Sign

Friends of McHenry County Blog are a constant source of stories. I just wish I had the time to write them all. A loyal reader from Algonquin noted my interest in the Crystal Lake Park District’s selling the skyline of … Continue reading

Algonquin Cell Tower Next to MCCD Prairie Path Has Warning Sign

Friends of McHenry County Blog are a constant source of stories. I just wish I had the time to write them all. A loyal reader from Algonquin noted my interest in the Crystal Lake Park District’s selling the skyline of … Continue reading

T-Mobile Turns into Park Board Tar Baby

Having served in public office for 20 years, I can attest that there is an invisible line between an elected official and his or her electorate. The problem is that the public official does not know where that line is. … Continue reading

T-Mobile Turns into Park Board Tar Baby

Having served in public office for 20 years, I can attest that there is an invisible line between an elected official and his or her electorate. The problem is that the public official does not know where that line is. … Continue reading

Ken Bird Park Neighbors Urge Attendance at Crystal Lake Park Board Meeting

Neighbors faced with the possibility that their park may host a 75-foot T-Mobile cellular tower are urging park district residents to attend tonight’s meeting at Crystal Lake Park District headquarters at the southeast corner of Crystal Lake and Walkup Avenues. … Continue reading

Ken Bird Park Neighbors Urge Attendance at Crystal Lake Park Board Meeting

Neighbors faced with the possibility that their park may host a 75-foot T-Mobile cellular tower are urging park district residents to attend tonight’s meeting at Crystal Lake Park District headquarters at the southeast corner of Crystal Lake and Walkup Avenues. … Continue reading

NEWS FLASH – Northwest Herald Covers Story Broken by McHenry County Blog Six Days Ago

OK, so I’m a little late reporting what was in the Northwest Herald today. They ran a story that McHenry County Blog alerted the community to last Sunday. I can report that more than one person at breakfast at Andy’s … Continue reading

NEWS FLASH – Northwest Herald Covers Story Broken by McHenry County Blog Six Days Ago

OK, so I’m a little late reporting what was in the Northwest Herald today. They ran a story that McHenry County Blog alerted the community to last Sunday. I can report that more than one person at breakfast at Andy’s … Continue reading