McHenry County News
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Be a CASA volunteer to help a child in foster careNov 13, 2020 10:13 PM - Consider how you could fit into a team helping foster youth succeed. Could you fill a direct service role of a CASA/GAL volunteer? Would you be willing to help in another way?
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Clearbrook creates tie-dye face masks to raise funds for N95 masks
Nov 13, 2020 6:37 PM - COVID-19 has threatened more than just those infected. It has touched the lives of every person around the globe. Sadly at Clearbrook, they have lost both individuals and staff, with many more hospitalized. Since the pandemic began, Clearbrook has spent 1.3 million on keeping our individuals and staff healthy and prepared. Because of this astonishing and unbudgeted amount of money, the challenge is even greater for Clearbrook to raise desperately needed funds. -
Fermilab lecture on 'How to Record a Ghost' Nov. 20
Nov 13, 2020 11:17 AM - The Fermilab Arts & Lecture Series will present "How to Record A Ghost: Getting Data Out of Particle Physics Detectors" with Fermilab's Dr. Wes Ketchum on Friday, Nov. 20. -
McHenry County Board to consider giving health department more teeth with COVID-19 enforcement
Nov 13, 2020 10:41 AM - McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks on Thursday asked the McHenry County Department of Health to figure out what it would need to enforce COVID-19 mitigation measures more effectively and draft a resolution to be considered at Tuesday's county board meeting.
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Pioneering McHenry County Board member dies at 63
Nov 12, 2020 7:52 PM - McHenry County Board member Charles "Chuck" Wheeler, the first Black man to serve on the board, died overnight Wednesday to Thursday at the age of 63.
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Rockford Choral Union to postpone 'Messiah' concertsNov 12, 2020 7:14 PM - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rockford Choral Union has made the difficult but responsible decision to postpone its 2020 presentations of G. F. Handel's "Messiah" until 2021.
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NuWave LLC announces COVID-19 school donation program
Nov 12, 2020 6:49 PM - NuWave LLC announced today the launch of its OxyPure School Donation Program, in which it will donate 100 OxyPure Air Purifiers to educational institutions around the country that have resumed in-person learning. -
Algonquin murder suspect to remain in Colorado for now
Nov 12, 2020 4:44 PM - The woman suspected in the murder of an Algonquin couple will remain in Colorado for now to allow her attorneys more time to consult with their client. -
Incumbent Jack Franks concedes McHenry County Board chairman race to Republican Mike Buehler
Nov 12, 2020 12:43 PM - McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks, an incumbent Democrat, conceded his bid for reelection to his Republican opponent, Mike Buehler, at a meeting of the county board Thursday morning.
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'A huge leap forward': Judge paves way for sale of former Harvard Motorola property
Nov 12, 2020 8:54 AM - Officials hope to see the former Harvard Motorola campus revived after a U.S. federal court order explicitly allowing for the sale of the property. A yearslong battle over the property at 2001 N. Division St. reached a tipping point Nov. 5, when a U.S. district judge transferred the land's title to the U.S. Marshals Service so it could begin the bidding process, court records show.
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