From the Chicago Tribune, please excuse my interpretation if it is not quite accurate: From thje article, “The total number of arrivals since the first bus from Texas arrived in August 2022 is expected to jump from 15,000 as of … Continue reading
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From State Rep. Steve Reick back in June of 2019. Being re-run because of a commenter’s saying Reick was just recently interested in AJ Freund’s murder. DCFS IS BROKEN, HALF MEASURES WON’T DO I’ve driven by this gate on Dean … Continue reading
From the Village of Richmond: LRS (Prairieland Disposal) Electronic Curbside Pick-Up is scheduled for Thursday, October 5th, 2023. Please be aware of the screen limit: 2 televisions or 2 computer monitors or 1 of each. Place items curbside with your … Continue reading
From a September 3, 2023, cartoon: “The pessimist calls it ‘Fake News.’ The optimist calls it ‘News Helper.’” And who can forget the Fake News message Algonquin Township Road Commissioner Andrew Gasser posted on his Route 14 sign when the … Continue reading
Fromthe Illinois Freedom Caucus: IL Freedom Caucus Wants Answers to Questions Surrounding Deal with Chinese Company Looking to Build Battery Plant in IL Springfield, IL – The IL Freedom Caucus today held a press conference to demand answers to some of … Continue reading
From the State’s Attorney: SAFE-T Act’s Operation Continues to Reveal Concerns as Non-Detainable Defendants Return to the Community More SAFE-T Act failures Defendant #1: A 21-year-old male charged with Indecent Solicitation of a Child and Sexual Exploitation of a Child … Continue reading
From the State’s Attorney: WILLIAM L KOUNANIS SENTENCED TO FIFTEEN YEARS IN THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FOR ARMED VIOLENCE William L Kounanis William Kounanis Patrick D. Kenneally, McHenry County State’s Attorney, announces that on September 25, 2023, 69-year-old William … Continue reading
From Democratic Party congressional candidate Qasim Rashid: Qasim for Congress Announces $305k Q3 Fundraising Haul Rashid refused all corporate money and outraised Rep. Bill Foster’s Q1 and Q2 fundraising Human rights lawyer Qasim Rashid’s campaign for Congress in IL-11 announced … Continue reading
From the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District: Jefferson Street House Fire On Monday, October 2, 2023, at 5:10 AM, the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District was dispatched to the 200 block of S. Jefferson Street in Woodstock for the reported residential structure fire. From … Continue reading
From the Sheriff: Sheriff’s Office Investigates Fatal Traffic Crash A 21-year-old Rockford man was pronounced dead, and a male subject is in serious condition following a three-vehicle crash on Illinois Route 173, west of Flat Iron Road, in unincorporated Harvard. … Continue reading
From the McHenry County Sheriff: Now Hiring for Police Social Worker McHenry County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for the position of Police Social Worker to join their Police Social Work Division. Applications are being accepted online here and are due … Continue reading
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From State Rep. Steve Reick: This week’s Reick Report is going to focus on a single issue: the adverse opinion issued by the Auditor General on its compliance audit of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). I also … Continue reading
From the 7 PM October 3, 2023, agenda of the Oakwood Hills Finance, Village Hall, Building, Planning & Maintenance Committee Meeting: Presentation by Avenue Equity, LLC for the purpose of leasing Village property to operate a lithium Battery Energy Storage … Continue reading
When we go to Moretti’s for half-price pizza I always try to sit where I can see Randall Road. I try to take photos of the Pace buses when they drive by. They always seem empty. But, they move fast … Continue reading
From We the People, McHenry County: Meet Your McHenry County Candidates!Learn about their Past AccomplishmentsLearn about the Issues they Champion 6 PM 800 Feinberg Ct, Cary, IL RSVP here. … Continue reading
From State Treasurer Mike Frerichs: Taking Care of Family Mike Frerichs at the 2022 Crystal Lake Independence Day Parade. On Tuesday, I visited Gateway to Learning, whose mission is to provide lifelong learning for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities … Continue reading
From Sunday’s Chicago Tribune comes this local news: Most going through Lake County are placed in private homes, the article says. … Continue reading
