Steve Stanek

McHenry County Board members must juggle their 1999 budget to cover a $273,000 shortfall in the employee health insurance fund. Human Resources director Roy Witherow said Monday that health insurance...

A representative of a Virginia electric company presented the Marengo City Council with an outline Monday night for a 225-megawatt electrical generating plant about three miles south of town. Donald...

McHenry County officials got a chance to plead their case for more federal highway money when U.S. Rep. Bud Shuster (R-Pa.) stopped at the county Government Center last week. Shuster,...

Some McHenry County officials say they hope the county, municipalities and townships can work together to create detailed maps for a computerized geographical information system. A meeting with municipalities is...

Long-term funding for major purchases, better revenue projections, more influence with legislators, and better records management and storage are a few of the priorities the McHenry County Board has set...

A federal proposal to require testing of storm-water runoff for pollutants could cost McHenry County more than $2 million, said county Transportation Committee member Dan Shea. Shea said Wednesday the...

Less than a month after the McHenry County Board's Legislative Committee voted to support state legislation to require that property records remain readily available to the public, the committee is...

McHenry County prosecutors will soon have more evidence to present against motorists stopped by sheriff's police. The Sheriff's Department has received a $48,000 state grant to buy up to 12...

Wonder Lake dentist Gregory Sierminski would become the newest addition to the nine-member McHenry County Board of Health if the County Board approves a recommendation of the Public Health and...

County officials are considering new job descriptions for certified nursing assistants at Valley Hi Nursing Home and the Health Department as a way to justify pay differences. Three months ago...