From State Senator Craig Wilcox: This Thursday, I am bringing two valuable state services together under one roof, giving residents of the 32nd Senate District an opportunity to take care of their IPASS needs and search for missing money — all in […]
From State Rep. Marty McLaughlin: Event Details: Sponsorship Opportunities Available:$500 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $5,000 Register at:https://linktr.ee/MartyForIllinois
I just became aware of two different and illegal ways candidates try to defeat their oppoentns. One is from Will County reported by Illinois Leaks. It was in a 2022 Republican primary election in Will County. One candidate said something in a […]
From State Senator Darby Hills: New DCFS Audit Highlights Need for Accountability A new Illinois Auditor General audit of DCFS found continued failures in the agency’s efforts to protect children, including missing Home Safety Checklists, gaps in required health care, and lengthy […]
The number of persons on Supplemental Nutrition Program in Illinois is down in Illinois. That’s good news. Here is where the Feds say we are in Illinois, which is bad news. As of February, Illinois error rate was 11.56%, 12th highest among states. The […]
On the agenda for the next Lake in the Hills Village Board meeting is a resolution to accept a major grant for the Automated Weather Observation System. Information supplied by the system. “This Project is funded through the Rebuild Illinois Airport Capital […]
Found on Jeanne Ives Sunday email: All of them, including the three representing part of McHenry County.
Who would have thought it would be Harvard police that would bring down the Triton Community College Board Chairman Mark Stephens? Yet, that is what happeded. When he was arrested during a traffic stop, police found cannabis and what was believed to […]
From Illinois Institute cartoonist Eric Allie:
From the McHenry County Economic Development Corporation: Congressman Bill Foster Visits McHenry County to Discuss Manufacturing and Infrastructure On August 26, MCEDC welcomed Congressman Bill Foster to McHenry County for a discussion focused on manufacturing, economic development, and future infrastructure investment in the southwestern […]
Here are the favorability findings from the survey research:
From Illinois Family Acrion: The Clean Face of a Dirty Business Written by Thomas Hampson John Adams’s test of character, the Pritzker story J.B. tells, and the history the polished biographies leave out “Our Constitution was made only for a moral and […]
Frm the U.S. Attorney in Champpaigh: Champaign Business Owner Charged with Tax Fraud and Wire Fraud Related to COVID Relief Funds URBANA, Ill. – A Mahomet, Illinois, man, Hans Lee Grotelueschen, 56, has been charged with allegedly The information filed by the […]
From State Rep. Li aArellano: 1. Governor Pritzker and the supermajority Democrats just pushed through a budget that contains roughly $800 million dollars in tax increases, gimmicks, and one-time revenues. The Governor has increased state spending by 40% since he was elected. […]
From the IL 10th Round-Up: This Week’s Column WRITTEN by Keith Brin This week I’ve turned my column over to the Illinois GOP Chairman, Bob Grogan, to share some of his insights with you. Bob Grogan is the Chairman of the Illinois […]
The closure of Ralph and SueEllen Arndt’s Union apple orchard during this year’s apple picking season is the major story on Saturday’s edition of the Chicago Tribune.
The Chicago Tribune today has a story about a Chicago school janitor who was detained while trying to attend an assaulm hearing. Because Illinois Democrats managed to prohibit the jailing of illegal immigrants in McHenry and Kane Counties, now those being detained […]
Ran across a concept that I have not seen before. First-term State Senator Chris Balkema from Central Illinois has decided to “Lead with Love.” In his newsletter yesterday, he wrote the following: Leading with Love Since I was sworn into office in […]
From the U.S. Attorney: FEDERAL JURY CONVICTS TWO DEFENDANTS OF CONSPIRING TO RETALIATE AGAINST INDIVIDUALS WHO COOPERATED WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT IN CHICAGO GANG INVESTIGATION CHICAGO — A federal jury has convicted two defendants of conspiring to retaliate against individuals who provided information […]
Here’s what the message sys: Bailey’s email request $6,000 to pay for the stunt. One can contribute here. .
From the U.S. Attorney: SUBURBAN CHICAGO MAN SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR DISTRIBUTING SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS TO JAIL INMATES CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for distributing synthetic cannabinoids to prison and […]
From the U.S. Attorney: MAN SENTENCED TO 76 YEARS IN PRISON FOR VIOLENTLY ROBBING OR ATTEMPTING TO ROB FOUR BANKS IN CHICAGO WHILE ON PAROLE FOR PRIOR BANK ROBBERIES CHICAGO — A federal judge has sentenced a man to 76 years in […]
From the Cary Police:
This information was found on Daly Caller is what happened when a governmental agency replied to a Freedom of Information request. “The documents purportedly revealed that Google will not be paying the entire cost of infrastructure upgrades needed to power a new […]
UPDATE: The story made ABC News. . Fox News ran a story also. Original press release from the State’s Attorney: FOX RIVER GROVE MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO AGGRAVATED DUI IN HIGH-SPEED CRASH THAT KILLED TWO TEENAGE SIBLINGS McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi […]
From State Rep. Sue Ness: And Rep. Ness thanks her summer interns:
CMAP, the Chicago Metropoliltan Agency for Planning is conducting a daily travel survey. According to member Carolyn Schofield, CMAP seeks 8,000 replies. Those selected to reply will recieve the survey in the mail.
There’s one in our household who voted in a Democratic Party primary election and State Rep. Sue Ness came looking for him. She got me instead. We had a nice chat and after a while, a young man came up the driveway. […]
From the State’s Attorney: 12 YEARS IN PRISON FOR POPLAR GROVE MAN CONVICTED IN $100,000+ MARENGO BURGLARY McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi L. Freese announces that Sean A. Fitzpatrick, 50, of Poplar Grove, Illinois, was sentenced to 12 years in the Illinois […]
From McHenry County: Circuit Clerk Amnesty Week WOODSTOCK, Ill. – The McHenry County Circuit Clerk’s Office is once again offering people with past-due McHenry County criminal and traffic fines the opportunity to pay them in full, with collection fees and interest waived. […]