McHenry Times

Illinois' Wilcox sees holes in Johnson's economic vision, wonders 'how he will pay for it'

By Sam Jackson | May 2, 2023

Illinois state Sen. Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) responded to a speech by Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson to the General Assembly, warning that the mayor-elect's policies leave too many unanswered questions.

Pritzker tells business leaders that state provides third most skilled workers in nation, saying state is 'at the top of the heap' in skilled workers

By Sam Jackson | May 2, 2023

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently assured business leaders from across the state that the current business climate was improving under his leadership, adding that Illinois is outperforming much of the country when it comes to producing skilled workers.

McHenry City Council considered a zoning request for the expansion of Lucky Poker

By Sam Jackson | Feb 21, 2023

The McHenry City Council discussed a possible zoning request for a local business during the board's meeting on Feb. 6.