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Illinois senators seek immigrant crime data amid public safety concerns

By McHenry Times | Oct 2, 2024

Illinois Senate Republicans have raised concerns over the presence of immigrants with criminal histories in the state, following data from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) indicating that there are over 600,000 such individuals nationwide. State Senator Craig Wilcox, along with Senators Dave Syverson, Chapin Rose, and Jil Tracy, is pressing for specific information regarding Illinois.

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Senators seek veteran photos for Capitol display

By McHenry Times | Oct 2, 2024

State Senators Don DeWitte and Craig Wilcox are inviting constituents to contribute photos and stories of their veteran family members for a display at the Illinois Capitol. The "Honoring All Who Served" Veterans Day Display will be showcased in the rotunda from November 11 through November 25.

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Harrison School District 36 administrators rank 231st lowest in state for average salary in 2023

By McHenry Times | Oct 1, 2024

Administrators in Harrison School District 36 earn an average of $95,269 per year, ranking 231st lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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$1 million in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for McHenry County

By McHenry Times | Oct 1, 2024

In July, McHenry County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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McHenry Co. leaders oppose consolidation of regional transit boards

By McHenry Times | Oct 1, 2024

The McHenry County Board Chair has expressed opposition to the proposed consolidation of the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, and Pace transit boards. The CTA currently carries $6.9 billion in debt, significantly higher than Metra's $312 million and Pace's $138 million debts. Concerns have been raised that collar counties like McHenry County could see their tax dollars diverted to cover CTA’s substantial financial obligations.

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Analysis: Fox River Grove Consolidated School District 3 administrators rank 261st lowest in state for average salary in 2023

By McHenry Times | Sep 30, 2024

Administrators in Fox River Grove Consolidated School District 3 earn an average of $97,051 per year, ranking 261st lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Village of Lake in the Hills Committee of the Whole met Sept. 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

Village of Lake in the Hills Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Sept. 24

Village of Lake in the Hills Board of Trustees met Sept. 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

Village of Lake in the Hills Board of Trustees met Thursday, Sept. 26

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Village of Johnsburg President and Board of Trustees met Sept. 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

Village of Johnsburg President and Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Sept. 3

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Village of Johnsburg Community Affairs Committee will meet Oct. 1

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

Village of Johnsburg Community Affairs Committee will meet Tuesday, Oct. 1

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City of Crystal Lake City Council will meet October 1

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 30, 2024

City of Crystal Lake City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 1

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Village of Huntley Village Board and Liquor Commission met Sept. 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

Village of Huntley Village Board and Liquor Commission met Thursday, Sept. 26

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City of Woodstock Opera House Advisory Commission met Sept. 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

City of Woodstock Opera House Advisory Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 24

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City of Woodstock City Council met Sept. 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

City of Woodstock City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 3

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City of McHenry City Council met Sept. 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

City of McHenry City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 3

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City of Harvard Planning & Zoning Commission met Sept. 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

City of Harvard Planning & Zoning Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 3

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City of Harvard City Council met Sept. 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

City of Harvard City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 24

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City of Crystal Lake Sustainability Committee met Sept. 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 30, 2024

City of Crystal Lake Sustainability Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 25

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Senator Wilcox hosts outreach events across the district

By McHenry Times | Sep 30, 2024

Senator Craig Wilcox recently hosted a Conversations Untapped event in Richmond at the Brathaus, providing an opportunity for constituents to engage in casual conversations with their State Senator. "I want to thank everyone who came out to my Conversations Untapped event last week," said Wilcox. The event allowed residents to discuss important issues and offer feedback on new or recently-passed legislation.

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1 gas station in cities throughout McHenry County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending Sept. 21

By McHenry Times | Sep 29, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout McHenry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.