Articles filed under McHenry Township
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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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Judge throws out McHenry Township lawsuit over ballot questionAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - A judge on Monday ruled McHenry County Clerk Joseph Tirio was right to not put a question about whether to dissolve the McHenry Township on the November ballot. The town...
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Township board suing county clerk over ballot disputeAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - The McHenry Township Board is asking a judge to overrule a McHenry County clerk decision and put a referendum question on November's ballot. The lawsuit, which names the...
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Woman rescued after boat capsizes near McHenry damJun 14, 2020 1:00 am - A woman whose boat capsized and was clinging to a tree in near the Stratton Lock and Dam in McHenry was rescued from the Fox River without injury Saturday night, McHenry...
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Organizers buy bus tickets for seniors after rates increaseJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - After failing to eliminate the senior bus program earlier this year, McHenry Township trustees, again, have targeted the bus service by raising the rate from a $2 freewi...
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Board votes for McHenry Twp. to become a gun sanctuaryFeb 14, 2020 12:00 am - McHenry Township board trustees voted unanimously Thursday to adopt a resolution to make the township a sanctuary for gun owners. A gun sanctuary prohibits or impedes th...
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Voters to decide whether to dissolve McHenry Twp. this year, Nunda Twp. in 2037Jan 23, 2020 12:00 am - In response to recent state legislation seeking to consolidate local government in McHenry County, voters will decide this spring whether Nunda and McHenry townships sho...
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Township road districts challenge new consolidation lawOct 10, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A new state law allowing voters in McHenry County to more easily dissolve their townships already appears headed for tests in court and at the polls. Two t...
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Pritzker signs law letting McHenry County voters dissolve townshipsAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is using McHenry County as a test case for the consolidation of local government. The governor signed into law Friday a bill that will hand taxpayers...
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Two taken to hospital after crash involving motorcycle, vehiclesJul 20, 2019 1:00 am - Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving a motorcycle and two vehicles in McHenry Township Saturday evening, police said. Authorities responded abo...