From the Harvard Police: TRESPASSING On 05-27-23 at 1236 hrs, Nizabella Perez (f-22 yoa), 239 Martin St, Sharon, Wisconsin was arrested for Trespassing after an Employee (f-21 yoa) of Walmart, 21101 McGuire Rd, reported she was in the store having … Continue reading
From the McHenry County Cororner: Motor Vehicle Incident McHenry County Coroner, Dr. Michael Rein, announced that his office was contacted on May 29, 2023 at around 4am by the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office to investigate the death of Edgar Torres-Flores, … Continue reading
Special to McHenry County Blog by John Lopez Dr. Kent Mercado Late last month, Dr. Kent Mercado (R, Bartlett) formally launched his congressional campaign to challenge 8-term Congressman Bill Foster (D, Naperville) in the 2024 election. Mercado, who’s in his … Continue reading
From Steven Moore’s Unleash Prosperity Hotline #787: Workers Still Getting Flattened by Bidenomics A report last week by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on productivity got overlooked with all of the debt deal hooplas. But what was remarkable was the whopper … Continue reading
From the Illinois EPA: Illinois EPA Announces $12.6 Million in Grants for Public Light-Duty Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Grants will fund 348 new EV fast charging ports at 87 Illinois locations SPRINGFIELD —Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) Director John … Continue reading
From the U.S. Attorney: Chicago Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison for Surreptitiously Recording Boys in YMCA Locker Rooms CHICAGO — A Chicago man has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for surreptitiously recording thousands of … Continue reading
From the U.S. Attorney: Chicago Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Two Retail Store Robberies in Illinois and Indiana ROCKFORD — A Chicago man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison in connection with a … Continue reading
From Kirk Donald, Chairman of the McHenry Township Republican Party: … Continue reading
From Bruce Johnson of We the People, McHenry County: Private School Scholarship Options Join Us 6 PM Monday Night To Learn About How To Potentially Fund Your K-12 Children’s Private Education Through The Tax Credit Scholarship Process. McHenry County Board … Continue reading
Found in the opinion newsletter of the Daily Herald is this on-so-apt description of what happens at the end of a legislative session in Springfield: … Continue reading
Proposed by Board member Lou Ness, here is the resolution as it passed. (I am told that the version I posted was replaced with this one,) “This proclamation was adapted from an earlier national proclamation<” she wrote. Of all the … Continue reading
From the Harvard Police Department: OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING On June 3, 2023 at approximately 11:26 p.m., Harvard Officers responded to a residence in the 700block of Dewey Street regarding a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival officers observed a male subject over … Continue reading
From the Lake in the Hills Polilce: The Lake in the Hills Police Department announces ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign numbers Lake in the Hills, IL – On Thursday, June 1 2023, Lake in the Hills Police Department announced it … Continue reading
From State’s Attorney’s office: McHenry County’s State’s Attorney, Patrick Kenneally, Honored with State’s Attorney of the Year Award by the Supreme Board of the United Hellenic Voters of America The McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office is proud to announce that … Continue reading
Found the following: $50,000 for the Victory Apostolic Church$6,631 for St. Mary’s Church, location unknown, for infrastructure improvements$200,000 to the St. Johns Orthodox Church for costs associated with capital improvements$200,000 to the Islamic Community Center for costs associated with construction … Continue reading
Found on the lawn of Crystal Lake’s First Congressional Church: The First Congressional Church of Crystal Lake has doors of rainbow colors saying, “God’s Door Will Open To All.”” … Continue reading
Fom the Sheriff’s Office: McHenry County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Daniel Kramer and Fallen Deputy Jacob “Jake” Keltner Awarded Medal of Honor Springfield, IL – Wednesday, 136 law enforcement officers from 41 Illinois agencies were honored in Springfield by Governor JB … Continue reading
From the Village of Algonquin: Algonquin’s Outdoor Watering Status to Change on June 5 Even/Odd restriction to be implemented as part of Village’s water conservation program ALGONQUIN, IL – The Village of Algonquin will be changing its outdoor watering restrictions … Continue reading
From the McHenry Fire Protection District: 2600 Block of Myang Garage Fire On June 3, 2023, at approximately 12:45 a.m., the McHenry Township Fire Protection District (MTFPD) was dispatched to a reported garage on fire in the 2600 block of … Continue reading
At Madison Street and Lake Avenue, this banner appears in Woodstock: This banner is headed by “LGBTQ Disease Awareness.” Woodstock’s Gay Pride Parade is June 11th. … Continue reading
