From the minutes of the Lake in the Hills Village Board: McHenry County Board member Carolyn Campbell addressed the County’s budget gap and prioritization of RTAsales tax spending. Mrs. Campbell listed the spending priorities as follows: Due to the budget gap, funding […]
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From the Woodstock Police:
Endorsement: Syed for Illinois Senate Dist. 26, McLaughlin for Illinois House Dist. 52 From the Daily Herald Editorial Board:Voters have strong candidates to choose from in the races for state Senator in District 26, along with state representatives in Illinois House Districts […]
From the campaign of State Rep. Maerty McLaughlin: McLaughlin Challenges Governor: “Decide Public or Private Owned. Stop being Bear Polar Get This Deal Across the Goal Line” BARRINGTON, IL — Following Governor Pritzker’s remarks regarding the Chicago Bears earlier this week, State […]
Steve Willson conducted a study of Crystal Lake Mayor Haig Haleblian’sproposal for the city to buy HealthBridge. It is below.
From: the Lake n the Hills Police’ Marlowed Middle School probably has more police calls thanany other Lake in the Hills school.
From the De;partment of Natural Resourcs: IDNR awards nearly $700,000 to support stewardship of Illinois natural areas SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today announced $697,816 in grants to support 14 grants stewardship programs managed by land trusts on […]
From the State’s Attorney: CHICAGO MAN SENTENCED TO 11 YEARS IN PRISON AFTER FORCING HIS WAY INTO WOODSTOCK HOME, ASSAULTING RESIDENT, AND THREATENING TO KILL HER McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi L. Freese announces that on October 14, 2026, Christopher J. Holman, […]
The Republican candidate for McHenry County Board in Crystal Lake and part of Lake in the Hills is Dan Hickey. He is definitely conservative, while incumbent Democrat Gloria VonHof is not. Below is an indication of Von Hof’s political stance:
From the Sheriff: Sheriff’s Office Investigates Serious Crash in Union On Monday, October 12, 2026, at approximately 09:27 a.m., members of the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Huntley Fire Protection District, Marengo Fire & Rescue, and the Union Fire Protection District responded to […]
Here they are and, Republicans, remember President Trump is now asking supporters to vote early:
From State Treasurer Michael Frerichs: State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Honors Illinois Leaders in Celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month AIDS Foundation Chicago CEO, About Face Theatre Artistic Director, 44th Ward Chicago Alderman Among Recipients State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today hosted a celebration to […]
From the State’s Attorney: CRYSTAL LAKE MAN SENTENCED TO 16 YEARS IN PRISON FOR YEARS-LONG SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi L. Freese announces that on October 14, 2026, Luis Alfredo Iglesias-Silva, 40, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, was […]
From the campaign of Collin Corbett, Independent caandidate for Governor: Collin Corbett Hosting Mainstream Independent Town Hall Tour in 8 Suburban Communities Town Halls Will Show Those Frustrated with Both Political Parties that There is a Mainstream Candidate to Vote FOR This […]
I didn’t watch andI doubt you did either. But, if you are a glutton for punishment, you can see it below:
From State Rep. Keicher: Keicher, House Republicans Emphasize Need to Protect Against Bad Actors Chicago, IL – Tomorrow, the House Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee will hold a hearing focused on cybersecurity awareness and the growing threats facing Illinois residents, businesses, […]
From the U.S. Attorney: FEDERAL INVESTIGATION INTO KICKBACK SCHEME AT EVANSTON/SKOKIE SCHOOL DISTRICT 65 RESULTS IN TWO MORE GUILTY PLEAS CHICAGO — Two former vendors of Evanston/Skokie School District 65 pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges today and admitted their roles in […]
Take a look. It’s short.
Found in the minutes of the last Lakewood Village Board meeting: PRESENTATION OF FIRE PROTECTION FUNDING – OUTLINE AND TIMELINE FOR SPRING REFERENDUM CONSIDERATION President Stavropoulos reiterated the summary of his memo outlining his objectives: The July discussion established the financial problem. […]
From the Lake in the Hills Police:
Below is what the Chicago Tribune says in its endorsement of Dave Syverson: Republican Sen. Dave Syverson has represented this far northwest suburban area including part of Rockford and localities to the east such as Harvard, Marengo and Huntley, since 1993, meaning […]
From Unleash Prosperity Hotline #1618: New York Signs Up for Trump’s School Choice Scholarships We’ve been skeptical it would ever happen, but New York Governor Kathy Hochul has stood up to the teachers’ unions and brought her state into the new federal […]
Spent $180 at Sam’s Club today. When I looked at the receipt, what you see below is what caught my eye: Tax 1 is the State Sales tax. Tax 2 must be the Crystal Lake city sales tax. I’m guessing that Tax […]
From the Lake in the Hills Police: Presumeably DCFS.
Paid for by the Skinner Campaign Fund
In the State Senate races for the four districts in which the Democrats grabbed part of McHenry County For those unfamiliar with Personal PAC, it is the most radical pro-abortion Political Action Committee in Illinois, probably in the entire country.
McHenry County’s Economic Development Corporation is promoting its being in a Foreign Trade Zone. To qualify, a location must be within 60 miles of the Rockford Airpost. Map of the Rockford Foreigh Trade Zone. I asked AI the benefits of a Foreign […]
The Folia family which for a long time has been a friend to the Republican Party must not like the Republican nominee for governor, Darren Bailey. The State Board of Elections just revealed that Vince and Vincent Foglia (who I assume are […]