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New sales tax takes effect July 1: Referendum passes to change way McHenry County pays for mental health services

March 25, 2024

By Eileen Millard news@the woodstockindependent.com McHenry County voters have decided mental health services should be funded by a new sales tax rather than a property taxes levy. Although the final vote has not been certified, McHenry County Administrator Peter Austin said his office was confident the March 19 referendum passed and that language for implementation […]

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Voting options worth a look: Few contests on primary election ballots might not justify driving to the polls

December 12, 2023

Next March’s primary election didn’t cause a great rush last week on the final day for candidates to file their campaigns with the office of McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio. “And no rush on the first day, either,” Tirio noted. Voters in the Woodstock area will have few decisions to make – whether they take […]

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