Dan Rutherford did not win the Republican contest to run for Governor, but he still has a statewide email list. Yesterday, he asked people to answer questions on raising taxes. Plus, entering their address and phone number information again. These … Continue reading
A press release from the gubernatorial campaign of State Treasurer Dan Rutherford: Rutherford internet ad touts major cuts in his treasurer’s office budget Four years ago, Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford vowed to protect the wallets of Illinois taxpayers. Today, … Continue reading
This afternoon I got a call from a woman who identified herself as Susan Andrerson. She didn’t say for whom she worked, however. The first question was one’s choice for Governor today: Bruce Rauner Kirk Dillard Bill Brady Dan Rutherford … Continue reading
A press release from State Treasurer Dan Rutherford: CHICAGO– Dan Rutherford, candidate for Governor in the Illinois Republican Primary, announced today that his Office of the Illinois Treasurer is launching an independent investigation into allegations made against him by an … Continue reading
A press release from State Treasurer Dan Rutherford, one of four candidates for the Republican nomination for Governor: Rutherford receives rare endorsement from current and former Chicago GOP chairman and President of Chicago Young Republicans (Chicago)–Illinois State Treasurer and candidate … Continue reading
In Monday’s Chicago Sun-Times, the lead story is that Bruce Rauner gave $250,000 to the Chicago prep school that he got his daughter admitted to. At 10:52 this morning, the following email from the Kirk Dillard campaign arrived: Media Advosory … Continue reading
A press release from State Treasurer Dan Rutherford, one of four candidates for the Republican nomination for Governor: Rutherford releases tax returns January 5, 2014 (PONTIAC, IL) — Republican Governor candidate Dan Rutherford paid $18,069 in federal and Illinois state … Continue reading
A press release from State Treasurer Dan Rutherford in his role as candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor: Rutherford, as Governor, will implement Strategic Planning for Major State Facilities Springfield –Illinois State Treasurer and GOP gubernatorial candidate Dan Rutherford … Continue reading
A press release from the Cuba Township (just east of Algonquin Township in Lake County) Republican Party: BRUCE RAUNER AND KIRK DILLARD TOP FIRST CUBA TOWNSHIP REPUBLICANS STRAW POLL November 10, 2013 – North Barrington, Illinois – The winner of … Continue reading
A press release from the Dan Rutherford for Governor campaign: Rutherford for Governor Campaign Files Third Quarter Disclosures The Dan Rutherford for Governor Campaign today filed its third quarter financial disclosures with the State Board of Elections showing an impressive … Continue reading
A press release from State Treasurer and GOP gubernatorial candidate Dan Rutherford: Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford endorses “Yes for Independent Maps” Illinois government is in terrible shape, plagued by high levels of corruption and too many decisions based on … Continue reading
It’s not just Nunda Township that can attract candidates running for the Republican nomination for Governor in Illinois. The most southwestern township in Lake County, Cuba Township, population just under 17,000, has all four coming in the next two months. … Continue reading
A press release from gubernatorial candidate Dan Rutherford: Rutherford names Steve Kim as his Lt. Governor Republican Candidate for Governor Dan Rutherford Names Steve Kim as his Lt. Governor and announces the Office of Job Creation and Retention Republican Gubernatorial … Continue reading
This story was written a couple of weeks ago, but McHenry County Blog’s internet host was being disagreeable and would not let me post it. We now have a new host and because other sources have pointed out that the … Continue reading
Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen continues to be able to pack ’em in to his annual fund raiser. 700 was the approximate count of those who enjoyed the bar-b-cued pork chop and chicken dinner, complete with corn on the … Continue reading
While all four Republican candidates for Governor were expected to make appearances at the McHenry Country Club Wednesday, only three turned up. Missing was Bruce Rauner. Bill Brady made a late morning appearance well before the four o’clock cocktail hour … Continue reading
A testimony to the political strength that Crystal Lake’s Irene Napier has built for the Pro-Life community in McHenry County is the appearance of all four candidates for the Republican nomination for Governor at the annual Pig Roast at her … 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
A communication from the McHenry County Right to Carry Association: Concealed Carry Suspended another 30 days Attorney General Lisa Madigan has secured a 30 day extension from the US 7th Court of Appeals on their previous ruling. Gov. Quinn now … Continue reading
Remember that poll I wrote about getting yesterday? Turns out it was not from a candidate. The “Mark” recorded the questions for Battleground Polling. Here are some results. Looking at the 2014 Illinois Republican Party candidates for Governor, who would … Continue reading
