Word from the Algonquin Township meeting is that Russell Cardelli of Algonquin was named to replace Joe Powalowski, who resigned. I interviewed Cardelli about the interviewing process. “I was a little surprised. “It seemed one of the other guys had … Continue reading
More contestants have popped up for the Algonquin Township Trustee position left open when Joe Powalowski resigned. The two are Bob Simpson from Crystal Lake Russell Cardelli from Algonquin The deadline for filing applications was April 30th. The appointment will … Continue reading
Want to get started in politics? If you live in Algonquin Township and would like to try to start a political career, there is a vacancy on the Algonquin Township Board. Algonquin Township Trustee Joe Powalowski, who was the only … Continue reading
In the very few partisan elections—all townships—Republican Party candidates brushed aside the challenge from Obama-energized Algonquin and Nunda Township Democrats. In McHenry and Dorr Townships no Democrats filed. Dorr Township Green Party candidate Frank Wedig was competitive, running 158 votes … Continue reading
A couple of weeks ago I let the four candidates for Algonquin Township Trustee know that I was going to knock on doors in my Algonquin 7 precinct. I asked for literature to distribute. Only Linda Lance supplied me with … Continue reading
“Traditional” might be the best way to describe literature being rolled out by the Algonquin Township candidates at the Crystal Lake Expo this weekend. It’s pretty much a straight name ID piece with a group photo of all the candidates … Continue reading
For any Algonquin Township Republicans thinking that local Democrats are going to be satisfied with just having three names on the ballot for township trustee, think again. Showing up in Crystal Lake on and west of McHenry Avenue south of … Continue reading
With four township trustees to be elected in Algonquin Township and five candidates, the incumbents called the day. Even though challenger Mark Guerra had the best ballot position—right on top—he trailed second place Niels Sorensen by 58 votes. There were … Continue reading
Amazing. I have heard nothing about the contest for Algonquin Township Trustee until today. It’s Saturday. The Republican primary election is Tuesday. Five people are running for four spots. I get the mail and there is a very basic post … Continue reading
Amazing. I have heard nothing about the contest for Algonquin Township Trustee until today. It’s Saturday. The Republican primary election is Tuesday. Five people are running for four spots. I get the mail and there is a very basic post … Continue reading
Algonquin Township Clerk Marc Munaretto sent me the results of the lottery for ballot position for township trustee. Here are the results: 1. Mark Guerra 2. Nels Sorensen 3. Linda Lance 4. Lowell Cutsforth 5. Joe Powalowski It was a foregone conclusion that appointed incumbent … Continue reading
Algonquin Township Clerk Marc Munaretto sent me the results of the lottery for ballot position for township trustee. Here are the results: 1. Mark Guerra 2. Nels Sorensen 3. Linda Lance 4. Lowell Cutsforth 5. Joe Powalowski It was a foregone conclusion that appointed incumbent … Continue reading
In McHenry County’s largest township Republicans occupying the offices of Supervisor, Assessor and Road Commissioner will skate through the February 24th primary election. If there is a challenge to Supervisor Dianne Klemm, Assessor Bob Kunz or Road Commissioner Bob Miller … Continue reading
In McHenry County’s largest township Republicans occupying the offices of Supervisor, Assessor and Road Commissioner will skate through the February 24th primary election. If there is a challenge to Supervisor Dianne Klemm, Assessor Bob Kunz or Road Commissioner Bob Miller … Continue reading
Eight offices are up for grabs in Algonquin Township next April–and some of them pay pretty well—but on there’s still only one candidate for each office. The incumbents have filed petitions for all the big offices: Dianne Klemm for SupervisorBob … Continue reading
Eight offices are up for grabs in Algonquin Township next April–and some of them pay pretty well—but on there’s still only one candidate for each office. The incumbents have filed petitions for all the big offices: Dianne Klemm for SupervisorBob … Continue reading
