McHenry Times

Lawmakers discuss transit funding proposals as state faces budget deficit

By T. L. Woodson | Oct 20, 2025

State lawmakers reconvened in Springfield last week for the initial days of the annual fall Veto Session.

Wilcox and DeWitte announce Senior Expo for Crystal Lake on October 14

By T. L. Woodson | Oct 7, 2025

State Senators Craig Wilcox and Don DeWitte are organizing a Senior Expo in Crystal Lake on October 14.

Illinois Sen. Craig Wilcox addresses recent events including Charlie Kirk's assassination

By T. L. Woodson | Sep 15, 2025

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was killed during a public speaking event at Utah Valley University last Wednesday.

Federal lawsuit challenges Illinois’ new financial aid policy for undocumented students

By T. L. Woodson | Sep 8, 2025

Illinois is facing a new federal lawsuit regarding its policy of providing state-funded financial aid and in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants.