Articles filed under McHenry County Board
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Trial date set in Lake in the Hills Sanitary District dispute with countyAug 17, 2017 1:00 am - A Sept. 19 trial date is set to determine whether the Lake in the Hills Sanitary District had authority to annex a strip of roadway across county lines. McHenry County ...
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Putting a stop to the shenanigansAug 13, 2017 12:01 am - McHenry County taxpayers pay higher property taxes than 99.99 percent of Americans, and that's on top of a permanent income tax increase in a state with almost 7,000 loc...
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McHenry County moves to halt Lake in the Hills Sanitary District land purchaseJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - A legal battle is brewing among board members of the Lake in the Hills Sanitary District regarding a potential land purchase and possible consolidation of the district w...
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Former Cary school board president nominated to fill McHenry County Board vacancyJul 11, 2017 1:00 am - A former Cary Elementary District 26 school board president has been tapped to fill a vacant seat on the McHenry County Board. Chris Spoerl, a Cary Republican, has been ...
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Merging McHenry County recorder's, clerk's offices will be up to votersJun 21, 2017 1:00 am - McHenry County voters will decide next spring whether to abolish the recorder's office and merge its functions with the clerk's office. The county board this week passed...
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Fate of McHenry County recorder's office could be left up to votersJun 07, 2017 1:00 am - The decision on whether to merge the McHenry County recorder's office with the clerk's office could be left up to voters. An ad hoc committee is considering a resolution...
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Franks seeking candidates to fill McHenry County Board vacancyMay 17, 2017 1:00 am - McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks is accepting applications to fill a District 1 seat vacated this week by Andrew Gasser. Gasser, elected Algonquin Township high...
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McHenry County Board considering 10% cut in tax levyApr 17, 2017 1:00 am - The McHenry County Board could soon be a step closer to fulfilling one of Chairman Jack Franks' most noteworthy campaign promises: to cut the property tax levy by 10 per...
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Franks sworn in as McHenry County's first chairman elected by votersDec 05, 2016 12:00 am - Marking what several community leaders are calling a new era of McHenry County government, Jack Franks took office Monday as the first popularly elected county board cha...
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How new chairman Franks plans to lead the McHenry County BoardNov 10, 2016 12:00 am - Claiming a victory in the race for the first popularly elected McHenry County Board chairman was no small feat for Democrat Jack Franks. The 63rd House District, which h...