

Speedway Proposes McHenry Filling Station
Speedway is proposing construction of a 4,600 square foot convenience store and filling station at Ringwood Road and Route 120, to be...


Lake In The Hills Proposes Selling Off Unincorporated Neighborhood’s Water Main
Homeowners in unincorporated Lake in the Hills are vigorously opposing the Village’s plan to sell off their 68 year old asbestos...


Interagency MOU Seeks Maximum Two Year Federal Environmental Review For Major Infrastructure Project
An interagency memorandum of understanding signed April 9, 2018 by the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, Agriculture Department,...

NIMBY May Squelch McHenry County Solar Farm Proposal
McHenry County’s Zoning Board of Appeals has extended time for objecting neighbors to voice opposition to the proposed solar panel farm...


Chicago City Council Approves $8.5 Billion O’Hare Expansion Plans
United, American, Spirit and Delta will bear the entire cost of expanding O’Hare from 180 gates to 220 gates under a plan approved by...


Omnibus Spending Passage Demolishes Federal Infrastructure Plans
Construction industry trade association officials fear that passage of the omnibus federal spending legislation just signed by President...


Hidden Pearl Café Seeks Outdoor Alcohol Sales
Dan Kearns, co-owner of Hidden Pearl Café, which gave way to redevelopment of the McHenry Downtown Theater over a year ago, has run into...


Crystal Lake And Mercy Forging Ahead With Microhospital Construction Despite Pending Lawsuit Which C
Mercy is already moving earth on the site of its proposed Crystal Lake microhospital, and the Crystal Lake City Council has given its...


USEPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Asserts Personal Decision Making Over WOTUS Environmental Issues
According to an internal EPA memo dated March 30, 2018, “authority previously delegated to regional administrators to make final...


Trump Infrastructure Advisor Leaving White House
Trump administration infrastructure advisor D J Gribbin is leaving the White House staff following President Trump’s announcement that...