Discovered that Andy Zinke is being paid $21 an hour for his part-time Lakemoor Police job. Wife Kim’s case was in front of Judge Sharon Prather on July 1st. Judge Prather recused herself, so now it has been moved to … Continue reading
Category Archives: Sharon Prather
Down at the bottom of my candidate ballot are the names of four judges and one want-to-be. The aspirant is listed first. He is Michael J. Burke, running for the Appellate Court. There is no Democrat on the ballot. Below … Continue reading
Circuit Court Judge Michael Feetterer filled the room at Marzano’s Italian Restaurant in McHenry. Standing room only. Candidates for other officers attended. People were passing petitions. Two of three McHenry County Clerk candidates, Nick Provenzano and Mary McClellan, were in … Continue reading
Judge Sharon Prather’s courtroom Friday was more packed than I have seen it since the 22nd Judicial Circuit was inaugurated. People were crammed in chock-o-block, many wearing carnations in support of McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi. The hearing was … Continue reading
Below is the indictment issued by the special grand jury against McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi September 10, 2010. Click to enlarge any page. Bail was set at $100,000 by Judge Sharon Prather. … Continue reading
Still another press release from the McHenry County State’s Attorney telling of his office’s getting significant sentences for those driving while intoxicated: SHANNON SCHROEDER SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS IN PRISON FOR AGGRAVATED DUI CAUSING GREAT BODILY HARM Louis A. Bianchi, … Continue reading
The following press release has been received from the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office: MARC CARDER SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS IN PRISON FOR AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE AND WITNESS HARASSMENT Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State’s Attorney, announces that Marc … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office: AMANDA COOTS SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS IN PRISON FOR DRUG INDUCED HOMICIDE Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State’s Attorney, announces that Amanda Coots of Wauconda was sentenced today to 10 … Continue reading
September 25, 2009, McHenry County Blog ran the press release from McHenry County State’s Attorney about Marcus Sessom. Although the sentence could have been from 2-10 years, according to the release, Sessom is already back on the street. Thanks to … Continue reading
The following press release has arrived from the State’s Attorney’s Office: WOODSTOCK MAN FOUND GUILTY OF ARMED VIOLENCE FOR DOUBLE STABBING IN UNINCORPORATED CRYSTAL LAKE Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State’s Attorney, reports that on March 4, 2010, Defendant Keith … Continue reading
The following press release was received from the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office. There’s an interesting twist to this case. The man was in prison for bank robbery and went to his niece, now in her 20’s, after getting out … Continue reading
The following press release has been received from McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi: State’s Attorney’s office successful in keeping sexually dangerous person in custody McHenry County State’s Attorney, Louis A. Bianchi, is pleased to announce that The Honorable Judge … Continue reading
A press release from McHenry County State’s Attorney: CHICAGO MAN FOUND GUILTY OF THREATENING TO RAPE AND KILL SEVENTEEN YEAR-OLD WOODSTOCK GIRL McHenry County State’s Attorney Louis A. Bianchi is pleased to announce that Marcus Sessom was found guilty of … Continue reading
McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi has issued the following press release about the sentence of Antonio Escorza the drunken snow truck driver who killed Christopher Foat in December of 2007: STATE’S ATTORNEY’S OFFICE CRACKS DOWN ON ANOTHER DUI FATALITY … Continue reading
I bought former Crystal Lake Mayor George Wells’ 549-page book, “It’s That Way Everywhere, George,” and have read the last couple of hundred pages. That includes his years as Crystal Lake Park District commissioner and term as mayor and thereafter. … Continue reading
I bought former Crystal Lake Mayor George Wells’ 549-page book, “It’s That Way Everywhere, George,” and have read the last couple of hundred pages. That includes his years as Crystal Lake Park District commissioner and term as mayor and thereafter. … Continue reading