McHenry County
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Massive voter turnout but few problems, authorities sayNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Election Day voting went fairly smoothly despite turnout nearing or surpassing record numbers, according to suburban election authorities. “We certainly did prepare for ...
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McHenry County school districts facing substitute bus driver, teacher shortagesNov 02, 2020 12:00 am - Shaw Media School districts in McHenry County and throughout the Chicago suburbs face a shortage of substitute bus drivers and teachers, problems that existed before COV...
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Community District 300 asking for 7.92% property tax levy increaseNov 02, 2020 12:00 am - To capture the dollars from new property Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 expects will come on the books next year, the district's school board will consider ...
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Tax hike, clerk, coroner, pot sales on referendum ballots in Kane, McHenry countiesNov 01, 2020 12:00 am - Dundee Township voters will decide whether to increase their property taxes. Meanwhile, voters in Algonquin will choose whether to stop electing a village clerk, and tho...
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Republican challenger in McHenry County chairman race outraising FranksOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - In the second-ever race for McHenry County Board chairman, Republican challenger Mike Buehler's campaign has brought in just under $163,000 in donations and loans, dwarf...
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Judge tosses lawsuit alleging McSweeney-sponsored law allowing township abolition in McHenry County is unconstitutionalOct 30, 2020 1:00 am - McHenry County Associate Judge Thomas A. Meyer dismissed a lawsuit Thursday filed by Nunda and McHenry townships' road districts contending a new state law allowing loca...
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McHenry County private school leaders say in-person learning is working, no reason to go remoteOct 30, 2020 1:00 am - Leaders of local private schools told McHenry County Board members that in-person learning has been safe and successful for them, while many public school districts have...
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McHenry County judge rules 37 bars, restaurants must follow Pritzker's indoor dining banOct 30, 2020 1:00 am - A McHenry County judge denied a temporary restraining order Friday filed by 37 local bars and restaurants to remain open despite the governor's mitigation rules set to t...
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Attorney files suit to allow 37 McHenry County restaurants to stay openOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - A Crystal Lake attorney filed a lawsuit Thursday on behalf of 37 McHenry County restaurants, hoping to bring the state's mitigation plans to a halt and allow those resta...
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Former DCFS supervisor who oversaw AJ Freund investigation appears in courtOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - The former Illinois Department of Children and Family Services supervisor who oversaw a 2018 investigation involving the family of slain Crystal Lake boy AJ Freund made ...