From the State’s Attorney: GEORGE KMAN III SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS IN THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE The McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office announces that George Kman III, 71, of Crossville, Tennessee, was sentenced to three years […]
From the U.S. Attorney: Federal Indictment Charges Two Men with Assaulting and Robbing U.S. Postal Service Mail Carrier in Chicago CHICAGO — A federal grand jury has indicted two men for allegedly assaulting and robbing a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier in […]
Here are some helpful aides for those wishing to chant from 11-1 in front of Algonquin’s Jewel: The TEA Party people who lined Randall Road just held up signs. You can see some of the signs used in Lisle last month at […]
Connie Cain used her CPA skills to look at what happened in Kane County’s April Fool’s Day Elections: “I’ve attached a spreadsheet with the election results. It has two tabs. “The first tab is Permanent vote-by-mail enrollment broken down by party. “The […]
From We the People, McHenry County comes this informative April 7th meeting featuring former Cary School Board President Scott Coffey: Demystifying the Illinois Public School Budget and How Your Property Taxes are Impacted! Scott Coffey holds an accounting degree from the University […]
From the Tax Foundation: Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs: The Impact by the Numbers On Wednesday, the Trump administration announced a series of tariffs it characterized as “reciprocal,” ranging from 10 percent to 50 percent and calculated for almost every country on Earth. […]
From the Lake in the Hills Police:
Here’s your chance. Regional Superintendent of Schools Seeks Applications for Two McHenry County Regional Board of Trustees Vacancies WOODSTOCK, Ill. – The McHenry County Regional Superintendent of Schools is accepting applications for two vacancies on the McHenry County Regional Board of Trustees. […]
From the Daily Signal article, “Who’s Funding the ‘Burn a Tesla, Save Democracy’ Protests?“:
The Sheriff’s Department is but one of several large law enforcement agencies participating in this program explained by the Sheriff: NHTSA and Law Enforcement Remind Drivers: Put the Phone Away or Pay The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration […]
From the Marengo Police: At approximately 11:05 PM on Friday, March 28, 2025, at S. State Street and Grant Hwy, the Marengo Police Department arrested Kendrick McCormick, 21, of Courtney Lane, Marengo, for the following alleged offenses; Unlawful Possession of Cannabis by […]
From the Sheriff: Sheriff’s Office Investigates Serious Injury Crash near Union A 57-year-old Woodstock man was seriously injured, and a 69-year-old Huntley man was injured following a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Illinois Route 176 and North Union Road in unincorporated […]
From State Rep. Dan Ugaste: The Wall Street Journal slams IL Democrats’ ‘Assault on Home-Schoolers‘ House Republicans continue to fight to protect the rights of parents to choose the best educational experience for their children. House Bill 2827, the “Homeschool Act,” was heard […]
📢 UNITED WE RESISTNext stop on our roadside rally tour:Algonquin, IL We’re mobilizing once again to stop the assault on our country and Constitution!We’ll be joining rallies/protests across the country happening on the same day. We’re taking to the streets with our […]
From the Lake in the Hills Police:
14.7%. Democracy is on life support in McHenry County. Early and mailed ballots were about half of the total vote:
To win a seat former McHenry County Board member will have to have at least 850 write-in votes.
Incumbent Frank McClatchey lost, while incumbent Andy Davis was re-elected. Ward 1 was an open seat with Victor Santi retiring.
Here are the early vote totals: Not much difference.
Incumbent Joshua Hagen was re-elected along with newcomers JD Sylvanus and Keith Lee Von Allman. Incumbent Beth Foreman was not re-elected.
Jeremy Miller, Janine Martin, Ryan Andrus and Nicholas Johnson were victorious. Miller and Andrus currently serve on the Board. So does Lanz, but he placed out of the running. Newcomers are Martin and Johnson.
Incumbent Nicole Pavoris ran first. Coming in second was Elizabeth Lund. Third place winner was David Jenkins. Gaining the fourth seat is Ryan Olson. The Crystal Lake teachers union endorsed The union batted .750, much better than Crystal Lake’s Grade School union.