With sunny days, blue skies and warm, moonlit summer nights, everyone tends to spend more time outside enjoying the weather.

oth the Illinois State Senate and McHenry County Board have proclaimed August as Illinois Free and Charitable Clinic month.

Not unlike the city of Chicago after the great fire of 1871, municipalities nowadays are being forced to takes a hands-on approach to redevelopment.

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of July 8-14, 2018.

Median prices rose in Silver Lake over last year, and are down 5.2 percent over 9 years, adjusted for inflation, according to first quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Johnsburg Community Unit School District 12 accumulated $47.90 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a McHenry Times analysis of public schools data.

Citizens to Elect Charles "Chuck" Wheeler, a candidate committee, reported receiving $3,764.06 from Jan. 1 through March 31, according to its first quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of July 8-14, 2018.

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of July 8-14, 2018.

The U.S. Supreme Court in June ruled that approximately 5 million government workers nationwide should not be forced to pay dues to public employee unions.

U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) has taken the lead in fundraising in his district, with almost $1 million raised during the second quarter for the upcoming election.

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 12 reported residential sales in Crystal Lake for the week of July 22-28, 2018.

Median prices rose in Oakwood Hills over last year, and are up 13.8 percent over 9 years, adjusted for inflation, according to first quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Friends to Elect Mary McClellan, a candidate committee, reported receiving $17,713.12 from Jan. 1 through March 31, according to its first quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of July 22-28, 2018.

On Aug. 2, 2018, Kunes Woodstock Property LLC purchased a property at 1790 S. Eastwood Drive, Woodstock from Benoy Group LLC for $2,500,000.

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 11 reported residential sales in McHenry for the week of July 22-28, 2018.

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of July 22-28, 2018.

Jamie Charles paid $300,000 in 1993— $523,000 in today’s dollars— for a historically-significant 5,000 square-foot, five bedroom, fully-restored log cabin on three acres in rural Bull Valley.

The village of Lakewood Mayor Paul D. Serwatka resigned effective July 31, 2018, at 4:30 p.m.