Last week, the McHenry County Board endorsed creation of a wildlife refuge in northern McHenry County and southern Wisconsin. Now a feasibility study has been approved by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. The following press release has been issued … Continue reading
It’s tough to find something that is newsworthy at the end of a campaign, but I think Long Grove Village President Maria Rodriguez has managed to do it. She announces today the endorsements of the top two law enforcement officials … Continue reading
And here’s the press release inviting you to come: Lt. Gov Hopeful Terry Link to Speak to Democrats State Senator Terry Link (D-30), a candidate for Lt. Governor will be a featured guest at the September meeting of the Democratic … Continue reading
At last year’s Pro-Life Pork Roast at Resurrection Center, I met Dan Sugrue. He was running for state representative against Kathy Ryg. You see him giving his 2008 pitch. That’s his daughter Vivian by his side. (Had I been quicker, … Continue reading
With the arrest of Governor Rod Blagojevich dealing a body blow to the Illinois Democratic Party, it will receive another right jab on Tuesday when Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran officially announces his switch to the Republican Party. McHenry County … Continue reading
With the arrest of Governor Rod Blagojevich dealing a body blow to the Illinois Democratic Party, it will receive another right jab on Tuesday when Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran officially announces his switch to the Republican Party. McHenry County … Continue reading
I don’t follow Lake County politics much, but when I saw a political action committee reporting over $500 contributions, I decided to look into the details. It’s called Friends of the Forest Preserves. Five contributors donated $38,500. The details follow: … Continue reading
I don’t follow Lake County politics much, but when I saw a political action committee reporting over $500 contributions, I decided to look into the details. It’s called Friends of the Forest Preserves. Five contributors donated $38,500. The details follow: … Continue reading
I hadn’t noticed that some Lake County schools were trying to get permission for more tax dollars through the imposition of at one percentage point countywide sales tax. First, congratulations to Chicago Tribune reporter Tara Malone for not reporting that … Continue reading
I hadn’t noticed that some Lake County schools were trying to get permission for more tax dollars through the imposition of at one percentage point countywide sales tax. First, congratulations to Chicago Tribune reporter Tara Malone for not reporting that … Continue reading
McHenry County Blog wrote of an attempt to use a Lake County’s Lakewood Forest Preserve. The road along the northern edge of the preserve is Route 176. There was active citizen opposition that spilled into the county board election. Now, … Continue reading
McHenry County Blog wrote of an attempt to use a Lake County’s Lakewood Forest Preserve. The road along the northern edge of the preserve is Route 176. There was active citizen opposition that spilled into the county board election. Now, … Continue reading
Ryan Pagelow of Sun Publications in Lake County reports that two large local school districts have found the little bill I wrote about a month ago. I’ll use the reporter’s words to explain what’s happening: ”If school districts representing 51 … Continue reading
Ryan Pagelow of Sun Publications in Lake County reports that two large local school districts have found the little bill I wrote about a month ago. I’ll use the reporter’s words to explain what’s happening: ”If school districts representing 51 … Continue reading
