McHenry Times

CRYSTAL LAKE COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 47: Online Kindergarten Registration for 2020-21

By Press release submission | Apr 1, 2020

Kindergarten registration is open for the 2020-21 school year.

MARENGO COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 154: eLearning To Begin March 31

By Press release submission | Apr 1, 2020

In accordance with Governor Pritzker’s directive, Marengo Community High School District 154 will be closed through April 7 or until a later date to be determined.

HUNTLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 158: LIGHT Program Students Enjoy Outings with Support from Walmart

By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2020

The leaders of the Huntley Walmart awarded LIGHT Services a $1,500 Local Community Grant for students in transition to use for recreational programming.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 63: State of Illinois, United Way of Illinois, Alliance of Illinois Community Foundations to Launch Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund

By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2020

State of Illinois, United Way of Illinois, Alliance of Illinois Community Foundations to Launch Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund

CITY OF CRYSTAL LAKE: Small Business Assistance During COVID-19

By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2020

The City of Crystal Lake is organizing resources to support our business community.

CRYSTAL LAKE PARK DISTRICT: Tennis Courts, Pickleball Courts, Basketball Courts and Lippold Disc Golf Now Closed

By Press release submission | Mar 30, 2020

At this time, Crystal Lake Park District trails and open green space at parks remain open.

From Lake County Gazette

Casten Statement on Passage of the CARES Act

By Press release submission | 5 days ago

U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) released the following statement after the House passed the bipartisan H.R. 748, the CARES Act, a third measure to help combat COVID-19 or novel coronavirus pandemic. The package contains $2 trillion in aid to individuals, businesses, and states.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Casten Hosts Webinar for Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19

By Press release submission | 6 days ago

Yesterday U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) hosted a skype webinar with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Illinois District Director, Robert Steiner, to provide resources and answer questions for small businesses across Illinois’ 6th District affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

CRYSTAL LAKE COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 47: District 47 Board Approves New Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessmen

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2020

At the District 47 board meeting on March 16, 2020, the board of education approved the appointment of Christina Moran as Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment effective July 1, 2020.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 63: COVID-19 Grocery Store Hours.

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2020

COVID-19 Grocery Store Hours.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Ives Statement on Stymied Emergency Aid Package

By Press release submission | 8 days ago

“This is not leadership. This is self-serving manipulation.”

McHENRY COUNTY: Small Business Coronavirus Help Available on County Website

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2020

Business owners impacted by the coronavirus can find important information and request disaster assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration through the county website.

CARY COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 26: D26 Accepting Food Pantry donations at grab-and-go lunch service

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2020

Cary School District 26 is partnering with the Cary-Grove Food Pantry to help sustain the supply of food and personal hygiene products during this challenging time in our community.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Casten Introduces Bill to Ensure Companies Invest in Economy and Workers During COVID-19 Emergency

By Press release submission | 9 days ago

Today U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) introduced a bill to temporarily ban stock buybacks until the impact of Coronavirus (COVID–19) on the American financial system has ended.

CRYSTAL LAKE PARK DISTRICT: All Facilities & Playgrounds are Closed Through April 7-Parks are Open

By Press release submission | Mar 23, 2020

With the “stay at home “ order issued by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, all Crystal Lake Park District facilities are closed through Tuesday, April 7.

ALDEN HEBRON SCHOOL DISTRICT 19: McHenry County Assistance Programs

By Press release submission | Mar 23, 2020

Alden Hebron School District 19 issued the following announcement on March 17.CLICK the links provided below to learn about RESOURCES in the McHenry County area and surrounding areas.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Casten Joins Bipartisan Group Calling on DeVos to Protect Students From Financial Impacts of COVID-19

By Press release submission | 14 days ago

U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) joined a bipartisan group of 72 lawmakers calling on Secretary DeVos to take steps to ensure that the financial burden of university closures and migration to remote learning do not result in financial burdens for students.

From Lake County Gazette

Casten, Illinois Congressional Delegation Urges Small Business Administration to Approve Federal Loan Assistance for Illinois in Response to Coronavirus

By Press release submission | 14 days ago

Today, members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation sent a letter to Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza supporting Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s request for a SBA Economic Injury Declaration for Illinois amid the coronavirus pandemic.

McHENRY COUNTY: County Board Chairman Jack Franks Declares Coronavirus Emergency

By Press release submission | Mar 18, 2020

McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks has declared a state of emergency for McHenry County in response to the county’s first presumptive case of coronavirus.

HARVARD COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 50: E-Learning Days

By Press release submission | Mar 18, 2020

This correspondence is to inform you about our desire to incorporate e-Learning as prescribed by state statute (105 ILCS 5 / 10-20.56) at Harvard CUSD 50.