The Board of Trustees were slated to vote on the motion to approve of the name change at the May 27 meeting. However, it was discovered by Linda Byrne (whose maiden name is Kreutzer) and her husband Bill, that four out of the five signs once bearing the Kreutzer name, had already been changed to Charles H.

Though what’s truly inspiring about this young author’s journey in already having published two books despite her busy schedule, is the fact that she is only 11 years old.

Sal Selvaggio, Ella’s father, helps with the editing process and is always impressed at the extent of her creativity.

This was the first major public event in Huntley since the pandemic began over a year ago. The parade kicked off at 11 a.m. from the Municipal Complex and traveled west on Main Street, continuing all the way to the Town Square.

In 1925, Keller attended the Lions Clubs International Convention where she challenged Lions to become “knights of the blind in the crusade against darkness,” according to the Huntley Area Lions Club president Jim Saletta. Since that time, the Lions have accepted her challenge, leading to the Board of Directors of Lions Clubs International to declare June 1 as Helen Keller Day in 1971.

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Mary Holzkopf was also sworn in as a trustee having been one of the newcomers to defeat former trustee John Piwko, who had served on the board since 2007.

Sass led the first half of the meeting where during public comments, Huntley Fire Protection District’s fire chief Scott Ravagnie, presented Sass with a plaque on behalf of the fire district, thanking Sass for his 20 years of service.

Essentially these kinds of agreements or contracts with ICE, task local jails to house and transport federal immigration detainees as they go through the immigration hearing process until they receive a final decision from an immigration court on whether they can remain in the United States or not.

Mike Pierce, a battalion chief for the Huntley Fire Protection District, stated that the Hampshire Police Department and the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office were also dispatched to the accident, though the Kane County Sheriff’s Office was leading the investigation.

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has allowed for school districts to continue to offer online learning options to students who have medical conditions or concerns within their families. However, Rowe commented that the goal of his presentation was more geared on analyzing whether an online student life and course work could be sustainable to aid in student success, especially at the secondary level.

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In addition to a positive impact on mental and physical health, the survey results suggest some good news ahead for businesses, including those in the travel, hospitality and fitness industry, according to an email from a consultant for H+K Strategies, a company that handles public relations for various organizations.

The missing boy was identified as five-year-old Cooper Dziekanski. The Huntley Police Department advised individuals assisting in the search, to remain in their vehicles as there were also search dogs being used and did not want their efforts to be hampered.

However, gardeners should take caution with an invasive species of worm “wriggling across the Midwest,” according to a University of Illinois Extension program press release. The worms are known by many names including Alabama jumpers, crazy worms or snake worms, but around these areas, are more commonly referred to as jumping worms.

ISP Trooper Jayme Bufford stated that preliminary reports indicated that a 2020 silver Toyota Corolla was traveling eastbound when it struck the concrete Interstate wall.

Reports indicated that after the sole male occupant struck the wall, he “exited the vehicle and headed eastbound from the scene of the crash.”

Additionally, the website states that the outcome of the survey are of specific interest to health care purchasers and consumers, as well as cover a broad range of hospital processes, outcomes and structures in many clinical areas such as maternity and intensive care.

Through her dedication to see the not-for-profit group prosper, Jett became the executive director of End a Child’s Hunger. Working with a team of volunteers, Jett not only assists those needing meals, but provides further resources through other initiatives.

End a Child’s Hunger is hosting its first ever Bike Brigade this year, with Jett explaining that she began expanding her not-for-profit efforts to the Huntley area, three years ago.

According to Village Manager Dave Johnson, Tipsy’s Bar and Pizza was approved for a Class A liquor license and video gaming license in May of 2020, later opening for business in February of 2021. As of April 16 however, a notice was served to Tipsy’s Bar and Pizza owner Gino DeFrancisco, stating that reports filed by the Huntley Police Department observed conduct that violated village codes “upon the licensed premises in connection of operation of the licensee’s business.”

At the time, MCDH public health administrator Melissa Adamson stated that the health department was apologetic for the inconvenience, but was appreciative of everyone’s patience and cooperation.

Despite some minor setbacks, McHenry County residents have shown their support to MCDH staff and volunteers for all the effort that has been put into the ongoing clinics in the area.

Buehler stated that while he would normally not deliver the annual address until his first full year in office, the magnitude of the ongoing pandemic called for a much earlier update to the public.

“It’s huge. I mean it’s huge for us because we were closed for a while. We needed to get somethings done…But the way we did this, it’s the right way to do it. So, moving everything in here, it takes some time getting each and every element that you want to have done the proper way and getting to this point.