Steve Stanek

McHenry County officials are considering an ordinance to regulate storm-water runoff from every construction project in the county, including those within municipalities. The County Board's Planning and Development Committee on...

A $25 million lawsuit against McHenry County by a company that wants to build a "peaker" electrical generating plant was refiled last week in McHenry County Circuit Court. Judge Haskell...

Lake in the Hills officials may need to move Pyott Road to expand the village airport, but they shouldn't count on the county paying for the work. "We're not going...

New lights for the McHenry County-run Valley Hi Nursing Home are expected to cost $20,000, but the home's lighting bill should drop by at least that much within a year,...

McHenry County Board members want the state to help counties pay the costs to collect taxes in special service areas. Special service areas are taxing districts some municipalities have been...

McHenry County officials had a receptive audience in state Rep. Cal Skinner Jr. (R-Crystal Lake) and state Sen. Dick Klemm (R-Crystal Lake) on Monday as they argued against a bill...

McHenry County officials hope legislators will boost the state's reimbursements to nursing home operators who take in public aid residents. County Administrator Alfred Johnson told state Rep. Cal Skinner Jr....

The McHenry County Board's Legislative Committee asked state Rep. Cal Skinner Jr. (R-Crystal Lake) and state Sen. Dick Klemm (R-Crystal Lake) on Monday to allow counties to be reimbursed for...

The McHenry County Board's Finance Committee hopes spending $9,000 now will lead to greater savings later. The committee voted 4-0 Tuesday to pay DMG-Maximus Inc. of Northbrook $9,000 for a...

McHenry County officials hope to recoup for the county tens of thousands of dollars from medical-care providers that may have been paid too much for their services. Three medical-bill audit...