The McHenry County Board narrowly approved a property tax increase for next year, but taxpayers will still see a decrease in the county’s share of their property tax bill.

The Republican head of the McHenry County Board recently told the crowd at a pro-Trump rally that McHenry is the last collar county around Chicago whose voters still predominantly back the GOP. That's a big shift in recent years in collar counties long previously red.

There will be more contested out races in November election than in the March primary, but some Republicans running in countywide races face no opposition.

The McHenry County Board could soon be operating under some new rules, including one that would limit board discussions on issues over which they have no control.

The McHenry County Board recognized June as Pride Month, albeit with a scaled back version of a Pride Month proclamation.

One McHenry County Board member openly questioned the reference to job discrimination in the pride proclamation's language.

March 29, 1973, is recognized as the day the last U.S. combat troops left Vietnam. The first-even Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day was observed Friday at the McHenry County Government Center.

A Republican member of the McHenry County Board took issue with language in the Women's History Month proclamation that mentioned diversity, equity and inclusion

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In the McHenry County Board District 7 GOP primary, newcomers Paul Thomas Peter Suffield face off.

A former Aldi in Woodstock will become the McHenry County Elections Center, with plans to move in before the general election in November.

McHenry County sought to regulate solar farms with a set of conditions but, after being sued, is now repealing them.

McHenry County is considering renting out a former Aldi to use as an election center and polling place.

Most of the McHenry County Board's debate about the quarter-percent sales tax referendum was whether it should appear in March or November.

The list of candidates for next year’s elections began to take shape this week. On the ballot next year are countywide offices, two county-level judicial vacancies and seats on the McHenry County Board and in the Illinois House and Congress.

The $247 million McHenry County budget was approved along with a levy that will raise property taxes slightly for homeowners and businesses.

McHenry County will recognize all of June as Pride Month, after the County Board approved a proclamation at its meeting on Tuesday.

The policy, which will go up for a vote at the County Board meeting on Tuesday, would create a process for groups to fly their flags on the county’s flagpoles, but includes a provision requiring two-thirds of the County Board to approve any non-governmental flags.

McHenry County Board members almost unanimously denied a request to turn a single-family home into a care facility for older adults.