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News from September 2016

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Executive's move to Indiana reflects problem for Illinois

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 9, 2016

An executive who has lived in Illinois almost all of his life says he is being driven out by economy and politics.

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Illinois' credit rating may be cut further as unpaid bills projected to reach $14 billion

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 9, 2016

Moody's Investors Service warned Illinois this week that its lack of a budget may lead to more credit downgrades.

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Rauner urges Illinois voters to demand redistricting reform, term limits

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 9, 2016

Illinois voters, regardless of party affiliation, need to have a stern conversation with their state legislators to revive redistricting after the Illinois Supreme Court decision last week that took free maps off the November ballot, Gov. Bruce Rauner said during a recent interview.

Good summer could lead to great fall for Harvard runners

By Brent Zell | Sep 9, 2016

Harvard coach Morgan Hamilton told the McHenry Times in an email interview that it was a good summer for the program.

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McHenry County Human Resources and Finance and Audit committees discuss health insurance

By Louie Torres | Sep 8, 2016

The McHenry County Human Resources Committee held a joint meeting with the Finance and Audit Committee on Thursday, Sept. 8.

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Spring Grove plans wine-and-beer fundraiser for Hatchery Park

By Brent Zell | Sep 8, 2016

The village of Spring Grove's inaugural wine-and-beer tasting fundraiser for Hatchery Park will be held from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at the park, according to village's website.

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Wonder Lake Water Ski Show Team credits family, community for fifth national title

By Darren Yuvan | Sep 8, 2016

The Wonder Lake Ski Show Team once again exhibited their trademark dominance by winning their fifth national championship since 1996 at this year's national meet in Janesville, Wisconsin.

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McHenry County Zoning Board of Appeals and Hearing Officer to continue Nunda Township landscape business request

By Louie Torres | Sep 8, 2016

The McHenry County Zoning Board of Appeals and Hearing Officer will meet at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29.

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Huntley Liquor Commission supports license for Taco Loco

By Louie Torres | Sep 8, 2016

The Huntley Liquor Commission met July 28.

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McHenry County Continuum of Care to End Homelessness to consider size of ranking committee

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 7, 2016

The McHenry County Continuum of Care to End Homelessness will meet at 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 8.

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McHenry County Transportation Committee reviews project status reports

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 7, 2016

The McHenry County Transportation Committee met Aug. 17.

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Rural Woodstock Public Library Board approves logo

By Louie Torres | Sep 7, 2016

The Rural Woodstock Public Library Board of Trustees met May 4.

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McHenry County Zoning Board of Appeals and Hearing Officer discusses variance for landscape business

By Louie Torres | Sep 7, 2016

The McHenry County Zoning Board of Appeals and Hearing Officer met Aug. 25.

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McHenry County Finance and Audit Committee to discuss medical plans

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 7, 2016

The McHenry County Finance and Audit Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, immediately following a joint  meeting with Human Resources Committee.

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County launches program to hire psychiatrists

By Carol Ostrow | Sep 6, 2016

Confronting a crucial lack of practicing psychiatrists in McHenry County, the jurisdiction’s Mental Health Board has created a loan program to recruit and retain professional psychiatric physicians focused on mental illness prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

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Fox River Grove Committee of the Whole discusses Orchard Street sign variance

By Louie Torres | Sep 6, 2016

The Fox River Grove Village Board Committee of the Whole met Sept. 1.

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McHenry County Staff Plat Review Committee to review parking lot plan

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 6, 2016

The McHenry County Staff Plat Review Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7.

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Huntley Village Board approves chamber lease

By Louie Torres | Sep 5, 2016

The Huntley Village Board met July 28.

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Reick reaching out to voters in House District 63

By Ruth de Jauregui | Sep 5, 2016

Steven Reick, the Republican candidate for state representative in District 63, spoke about his conversations with voters recently.

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McHenry County Zoning Board of Appeals and Hearing Officer to consider Nunda Township setback variance

By Louie Torres | Sep 5, 2016

The McHenry County Zoning Board of Appeals and Hearing Officer will meet at 11:00 a.m. Sept. 12.