When two Republicans competed in the McHenry County sheriff s primary race in June, Robb Tadelman defeated Tony Colatorti with just under 60% of the vote. But the Democratic Party could find no one to run in its primary, leaving Tadelman as the unannounced winner.
McHenry County Board to move ahead with public hearing on redistricting proposal This map is how the McHenry County Board is considering dividing up to the county. Each district would be represented by two members. Courtesy McHenry County/Shaw Media
Updated 5/24/2021 12:05 PM
The McHenry County Board last week decided it will move ahead with gathering public input on the redrawing of the county board s map.
It is a process required by the state of Illinois every 10 years after the U.S. Census to ensure that representation is equal to population changes.
During the meeting, Chairman Mike Buehler presented members of the county board with his proposed map redrawing the county board s districts.
Community members gathered Tuesday afternoon outside of the McHenry County Board meeting ahead of a vote on a resolution that calls for the end of a federal contract that allows immigrants facing deportation to be held at the McHenry County Jail.
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The McHenry County Board voted Tuesday night to keep a federal contract that allows the local jail to house immigrants facing deportation.
The vote 15 to 8 came after more than two hours of heated public comments. The resolution had called for county officials to begin ending its agreement with the federal government by Nov. 1, 2021, citing a loss of revenue in 2020 and for the first quarter of fiscal year 2021.
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