The third lawsuit to drop against the Illinois Integrity Fund, Michael Noonan, Roosevelt Group, Inc., Sean Tenner, and KNI, Inc., was filed by McHenry County Board member Chuck Wheeler. Jack Franks and Breaker Press were named as “Respondents in Discovery.” … Continue reading
The theme of the last few weeks of Congressman Peter Roskam’s campaign for re-election continues to be that Democrat Sean Casten is not like the rest of his 6th Congressional District. Here is the mailing, the only one to hit … Continue reading
Lake County Board member Tom Weber’s second post card landed in our mailbox last week and got buried under the onslaught of gubernatorial and congressional pieces. I assume most people can’t throw away the Pritzker, Rauner, Roskam and Casten pieces. … Continue reading
Don DeWitte, appointed to the state Senate to replace Karen McConnaughay, has sent out his first mailing. You can see it below: The issues he puts forth are Fighting Madigan’s Agenda for Higher Taxes Balanced Budgets – No Tax Hikes … Continue reading
Two years ago Nancy Zettler ran for State Representative against Republican Allen Skillicorn and lost. This year she thought she was running against State Senator Karen McConnaughay, but McConnaughay resigned to take a post in the private sector. Then Republican … Continue reading
Friday a third mailing was placed in our mailbox from appointed State Senator Craig Wilcox. This one featured the endorsement of his predecessor, Pam Althoff. Wilcox was appointed to replace Althoff when she retired. Althoff is running unopposed for the … Continue reading
Last Tuesday, State Senate candidate Craig Wilcox made his second mailing in his effort to retain the State Senate seat to which he was appointed when Pam Althoff retired. Here is his piece: Wilcox is running against McHenry Township Assessor … Continue reading
Here is the mailing that Tom Weber, running to replace Barb Wheeler, mailed out last week: … Continue reading
Newly-appointed State Senator Craig Wilcox, on the ballot for a full term, sent out his first mailing this week. You can see it below: … Continue reading
Lots of mail in the contest for Algonquin Township Supervisor now that Dianne Klemm is stepping down. The contest is between Township Clerk Chuck Lutzow and Crystal Lake City Councilwoman Ellen Brady (Mueller). Here is the mail that I was … Continue reading
Long-time incumbent Algonquin Township Highway Commissioner Bob Miller is being challenged by McHenry County Board member Andrew Gasser in Tuesday’s Republican Primary Election. Mailings can be seen below (if I have missed any, please send them to me): This post … Continue reading
McHenry County Blog has filed Freedom of Information request to find out how public relations costs this year, when the bond referendum was being run, compared with last year’s. Below is what was found: Listed below are the amounts spent … Continue reading
This one focuses in on Republican Allen Skillicorn’s Pro-Life position. … Continue reading
The following mailing was made by the Sierra Club for Democratic Party State Rep. candidate Nancy Zettler: … Continue reading
This time it aims at those who have been or are in danger of losing their homes. … Continue reading
A Friend of McHenry County Blog sent photos of the mailing that the House Republican Organization sent out on behalf of Steve Reick’s State Rep. candidacy. You can see it below: The cost of the mailing can be found here. … Continue reading
The Post Office delivered the last mailing from judicial candidate Demetri Tsilimigras on election day. Here it is: … Continue reading
We’ve seen candidates group together to put out mailings before. Most recently, what I am calling the “Red Team” because of the color of most of their signs, went together to finance a mailing featuring State Rep. Mike Tryon’s endorsement … Continue reading
District 4 McHenry County Board candidate sent me a friend to friend post card that arrived today. I don’t live in the district, but I guess he wanted me to see it. And, now you get to see it. … Continue reading
District 1 McHenry County Board candidate Tom Wilbeck, a former reform member of the McHenry County College Board, send out his second post card this week. It ties him to MCC Board and former District 26 Grade School Board member … Continue reading
