McHenry County Newswire
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Our View: County Board errs in vote
Thumbs down: To the 16 McHenry County Board members who voted in favor of adding Cathy Ferguson to the Mental Health Board. Comment?
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The Mental Health Resource League for McHenry County would like to thank the city of Woodstock, the wonderful volunteers who gave their time, our sponsors , and the enormous crowds that came out to the 45th annual Fair Diddley on the Woodstock Square on Sunday. Comment?
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Early start for county assessors
... for Richmond Township, typically the first to be finished, likely will be published the first week of June, McHenry County Supervisor of Assessments Robert Ross said. Richmond Township last year published in late July. “This gives us more ... Comment?
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McHenry County to receive $75K as part of national settlement
WOODSTOCK – McHenry County will receive more than $75,000 as part of a $3.3 million national settlement, according to the McHenry County Recorder's Office. Comment?
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Grafton township board approves tentative budget under deadline pressure
... solve the problems here.” Despite the monetary issues, the board hired, 5-0, Crystal Lake attorney and McHenry County Board member Joe Gottemoller to be the township's attorney. Gottemoller previously served as Grafton's attorney, but ... Comment?
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Crystal Lake teen a candidate for first offender program
WOODSTOCK – A Crystal Lake student accused of planting a pinhole camera in a boy's locker room is a candidate for and likely will be accepted into the county's first offender program, the McHenry County State's Attorney Office said. Comment?
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Schaumburg: Here's why pensions need fixing
... Locally, retired District 300 Superintendent Norm Wetzel remains the most compensated public retiree in McHenry County. Wetzel, who retired at age 55, had a pension payout of $232,370 last year. He's collected $2.1 million in pension payments to ... Comment?
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Crystal Lake Man to Serve 5 Years in Prison for Bar Fight
Crystal Lake resident Austin R. Hobday, 32, on Friday was sentenced to serve five years in prison by McHenry County Judge Sharon Prather, the Northwest Herald reports. Comment?
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Teen Arrested for Hosting Underage Party
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A 17-year-old boy has been arrested for allegations that he hosted an underage party, according to the McHenry County Sheriff's Office news release. Comment?
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1 in 12 Chicago area bridges deficient
... 300 more are considered structurally deficient, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation. McHenry County is alone in the six-county metropolitan area without a bridge in critical need of repair. Cook and DuPage counties each have five, ... Comment?
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LITH's Indian Trails Beach Placed on Advisory
... Beach in Lake in the Hills has been placed on advisory after water samples showed high bacteria levels. The McHenry County Department of Health conducted beach water sampling at 38 licensed beaches this past Wednesday. Indian Trails, 228 Indian ... Comment?
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Bar brawl nets 5 years for Crystal Lake man
WOODSTOCK – A McHenry County judge said a victim was alive only by "the grace of God" after a bar fight with a Crystal Lake man. Comment?
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State's Attorney Office: Spy cam student could be in first offender program
... According to the criminal complaint, the camera videotaped subjects as they entered and exited the shower. McHenry County's first offender program is designed for those arrested on a nonviolent felony charge for the first time. If defendants are ... Comment?
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Group of minors caught partying near Marengo
WOODSTOCK – A teen faces multiple charges related to an underage drinking party in an unincorporated area of McHenry County near Marengo, according to police. Comment?
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Veterans invited to SEDOM for Bringing Heroes Together event
... Together assembly Friday at SEDOM. (Jim Dallke - jdallke@shawmedia.com) WOODSTOCK – Area veterans and McHenry County special needs children came together Friday in a pre-Memorial Day celebration at the Special Education District of McHenry ... Comment?
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Two beaches under advisory for high bacteria levels
WOODSTOCK – Beaches in Lake in the Hills and Wonder Lake are under an advisory after water sampling showed high levels of bacteria, according to the McHenry County Department of Health. Comment?
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A new Grafton board approves tentative budget under deadline pressure
... to solve the problems here." Despite the monetary issues, the board hired, 5-0, Crystal Lake attorney and McHenry County Board member Joe Gottemoller to be the township attorney. Gottemoller previously served as Grafton's attorney, but resigned ... Comment?
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County to receive $75K as part of national settlement
WOODSTOCK – McHenry County will receive more than $75,000 as part of a $3.3 million national settlement, according to the McHenry County Recorder's Office. Comment?
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McHenry County College officials expect to pay for pensions
... Vicky Smith knows uncertainty abounds when it comes to pension reform, but she said one change is inevitable. McHenry County College and all public higher education institutions in Illinois eventually will pick up the state's tab on retirement ... Comment?
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Officials ask for $4.7M for intersection of Routes 47 and 176
... in the county's 2030 Land Use Plan and the most recent transportation priority projects list by the McHenry County Council of Governments. “Timely completion of these projects will improve the quality of life for residents and increase the ... Comment?
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