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With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McHenry Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 550 voters in Eastern Township of McHenry: Precinct Mchenry 17 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Village of Prairie Grove’s Underwood on illegal immigrant issues: ‘We have not discussed, at the Village Board level’

In response to queries from the McHenry Times about the Village of Prairie Grove's approach towards illegal immigrants, Village President David F. Underwood clarified that the village has not initiated any discussions related to the immigration crisis at the Village Board level. He further emphasized that there are no existing policies in place.

House Republican Capitol Crimes: Andrew “AJ” Freund

In a tragic turn of events, the community was left reeling after the abuse, torture, and murder of five-year-old Andrew “AJ” Freund at the hands of his parents. The shocking incident not only stunned the local residents but also exposed a grave failure in the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to protect AJ, leaving the state shaken.Dean Abbott delves into the heartbreaking narrative of AJ Freund, shedding light on the series of events that led to the young boy's untimely demise. The account of AJ's ordeal reveals a harrowing tale of neglect and abuse that...

Who voted in Central W City of Crystal Lake: Precinct Grafton 7 during 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McHenry Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 790 voters in Central W City of Crystal Lake: Precinct Grafton 7 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Woodstock Willie Predicts an Early Spring!

Woodstock Willie, the famous groundhog, has predicted an early spring, bringing hope to residents and visitors of Woodstock Square. Joined by retiring WGN weatherman Tom Skilling, Woodstock Willie did not see his shadow, indicating that warmer weather is just around the corner. This prediction aligns with Punxsutawney Phil's forecast on the same day.Woodstock Willie's prognostication took place during the Groundhog Days event, which celebrates the filming of the iconic movie "Groundhog Day" in Woodstock Square. This community event attracts visitors from all over the...

City of Crystal Lake Historic Preservation Commission met February 1

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 5, 2024

City of Crystal Lake Historic Preservation Commission met 7 p.m. Thursday, February 1.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central City of Harvard: Precinct Chemung 2

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McHenry Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 447 voters in Central City of Harvard: Precinct Chemung 2 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

How did Eastern Village of Huntley: Precinct Grafton 22 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McHenry Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 680 voters in Eastern Village of Huntley: Precinct Grafton 22 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Crystal Lake residents paid 39th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during November 2023

Crystal Lake residents paid $1.8 million in sales taxes, the 39th highest total paid per municipality in November 2023.

Which former McHenry Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 5?

These former McHenry Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 5.

How did Central Township of McHenry: Precinct Mchenry 20 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McHenry Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 736 voters in Central Township of McHenry: Precinct Mchenry 20 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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McHenry Times area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the McHenry Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

McHenry County residents paid 11th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during November 2023

McHenry County residents paid $2.8 million in sales taxes, the 11th highest total paid per county in November 2023.

Who voted in Central City of Crystal Lake: Precinct Algonquin 4 during 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McHenry Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 624 voters in Central City of Crystal Lake: Precinct Algonquin 4 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

McHenry County collects $411,706 in County Motor Fuel Tax in November 2023

In November 2023, McHenry County saw an increase in County Motor Fuel Tax collection compared to the previous month.

McHenry County taxpayers give $1.2 million in County Share of RTA Sales Tax in November 2023

In November 2023, McHenry County saw a decrease in County Share of RTA Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Vogeler: ‘We have no facilities for housing or accepting migrates, nor do we have any form of public transportation in our Village’

Port Barrington Village President Keith Vogeler has clarified the village’s position on housing migrants, stating that the community lacks the necessary facilities and public transportation to accommodate migrants. Vogeler emphasized that the village does not anticipate migrants being routed through or into Port Barrington.

Reps. Reick and Keicher to Host Tele-Town Hall February 6

State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) and State Representative Steve Reick (R–Woodstock) are set to host a joint telephone town hall meeting on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, starting at 6 p.m. The event aims to assist constituents interested in addressing state issues or legislation.Constituents from the 63rd and 70th House Districts are encouraged to participate in the live event. Those interested can simply answer the phone call at 6 p.m. to join the discussion. In case of a missed call, individuals can dial in at 1-217-727-6958 to engage in the conversation.For...

Who voted in Central W Village of Cary: Precinct Algonquin 40 during 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McHenry Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 596 voters in Central W Village of Cary: Precinct Algonquin 40 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Riley Community Consolidated School District 18: How many students failed ELA test in 2021-22 school year?