McHenry County
Recent News About McHenry County
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McHenry County Technical Advisory Committee will meet January 25.
McHenry County Technical Advisory Committee will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 25.
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McHenry County responds to opioid crisis by filing lawsuit against drug companies
McHenry County is suing several pharmaceutical companies and physicians for allegedly deceptively marketing opioid prescription drugs and misrepresenting the addictive qualities of the drugs.
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2016 election raised issues regarding McClellan's office, hiring of her husband
The 2016 election brought voting problems and nepotism issues regarding the McHenry County clerk to the forefront.
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The price of local government in 2017: McHenry County
The McHenry County budget was $290.26 million for its 2017 fiscal year.
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County chairperson bill ignores wishes of McHenry County voters, says Reick
An amendment to Illinois' Counties Code seeks to circumvent the voters of McHenry County and give a county chairperson more power, according to a release from state Rep. Steve Reick (R-Woodstock).
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McHenry County Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan will meet November 30
McHenry County Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan will meet at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, November 30.
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McHenry County Health Department stressing health for the holidays
While delicious delicacies and plentiful buffet tables will tempt many over the upcoming holiday seasons, overeating highly caloric foods can lead to unwanted consequences, McHenry County Department of Health says.
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McHenry County Ad Hoc Committee on the Lake in the Hills Sanitary District met October 31.
McHenry County Ad Hoc Committee on the Lake in the Hills Sanitary District met at 10:15 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 31.
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Meeting will discuss best practices on handling FOIA requests
Government and law enforcement employees will receive training on how to handle Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests on Nov. 3 in a seminar sponsored by and held at the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office.
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McHenry County urges caution after rabid bat is found
Following the discovery of a rabid bat in Crystal Lake, the McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) is reminding residents never to handle bats or any wild animals to minimize their risk of exposure to the deadly disease.
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Controversy, confusion follow McHenry County Board chairman's hires
Diane Evertsen says McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks might need a refresher course on the extent of his powers.
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McHenry chairman rebuffs watchdog group at special meeting
McHenry County Chairman Jack Franks refused to answer questions or allow county residents to informally address board members at a recent special meeting that failed to reach a quorum, according to the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW).
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McHenry County Laws & Government Committee met August 28.
McHenry County Laws & Government Committee met at 8:15 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28.
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McHenry urges residents to actively combat West Nile virus
McHenry County wants residents to take measures to protect themselves against contracting the West Nile virus, the county's health department said in a news release.
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McHenry County Department of Health urges parents to keep kids up to date on vaccines
The McHenry County Department of Health is urging parents to keep their children's vaccinations up to date, according to a press release.
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McHenry residents get lots of help after Fox River flooding
Plenty of hands reached out to help McHenry County residents who fell victim to the recent record rainfall and flooding of the Fox River, according to a press release.
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McHenry flooding victims get helping hand from state insurance agency
McHenry County residents affected by recent flooding benefited from a two-day multi-agency resource center (MARC) set up by the Department of Insurance (DOI) and other state agencies, according to press release.
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McHenry County Laws & Government met July 31.
McHenry County Laws & Government met at 8:15 a.m. Monday, July 31.
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Wheeler calls on flooding victims to help counties help them
Rep. Barbara Wheeler (R-Crystal Lake) is asking residents of McHenry and Lake counties to actively help make sure they get the assistance they need during flood-related emergencies.