http://nwherald.comLocal news for McCullom Lake, IL.en-usMcHENRY – A year after bids on a proposed expansion to the Elm Street fire station came in higher than expected, the project still is on hold.http://nwherald.com/2013/03/22/postponed-fire-district-project-frustrates-mchenry-residents/aqxefs/http://nwherald.com/2013/03/22/postponed-fire-district-project-frustrates-mchenry-residents/aqxefs/Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:30:00 GMTThe Philadelphia judge who dismissed the first McCullom Lake brain cancer lawsuit has been reassigned to family court and a new judge has been assigned to the case as both sides await an appeal ruling.http://nwherald.com/2013/01/11/judge-who-dismissed-cancer-case-reassigned/agc8qr8/http://nwherald.com/2013/01/11/judge-who-dismissed-cancer-case-reassigned/agc8qr8/Sun, 13 Jan 2013 11:30:00 GMTVillage boards across the county could see a shakeup in April.http://nwherald.com/2012/12/26/slew-of-candidates-file-ahead-of-april-elections/av9w1qr/http://nwherald.com/2012/12/26/slew-of-candidates-file-ahead-of-april-elections/av9w1qr/Mon, 07 Jan 2013 11:30:00 GMTMcCULLOM LAKE – A McCullom Lake man remained in the McHenry County Jail on Wednesday, accused of sexually assaulting a young girl. http://nwherald.com/2013/01/02/mccullom-lake-man-accused-of-sexually-abusing-girl/akhwnh0/http://nwherald.com/2013/01/02/mccullom-lake-man-accused-of-sexually-abusing-girl/akhwnh0/Thu, 03 Jan 2013 11:30:00 GMTMcCULLOM LAKE – Most McCullom Lake residents can expect to see their village property taxes go up 3 percent next year.http://nwherald.com/2012/12/11/mccullom-lake-property-taxes-to-rise-3-percent/an5trk8/http://nwherald.com/2012/12/11/mccullom-lake-property-taxes-to-rise-3-percent/an5trk8/Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:30:00 GMTThe Philadelphia judge who dismissed the first McCullom Lake brain cancer lawsuit has resigned as the circuit’s supervising civil judge amid criticism that he didn’t disclose his wife’s connection to a law firm in an unrelated case.http://nwherald.com/2012/10/31/judge-in-mccullom-lake-lawsuit-chastised-over-ethics/arifpqn/http://nwherald.com/2012/10/31/judge-in-mccullom-lake-lawsuit-chastised-over-ethics/arifpqn/Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:30:00 GMTIf you own property in Dorr Township, you have until the end of business today to appeal your property assessment for next year’s taxes.http://nwherald.com/2012/10/09/property-assessment-off-the-mark-you-say/a5tz5k4/http://nwherald.com/2012/10/09/property-assessment-off-the-mark-you-say/a5tz5k4/Fri, 12 Oct 2012 10:30:00 GMTWOODSTOCK – A McCullom Lake man pleaded guilty to possession of heroin Tuesday and was sentenced to 180 days in jail. The drug was found during a traffic stop.http://nwherald.com/2012/09/27/mccullom-lake-resident-pleads-guilty-to-possession-of-heroin/azc69rl/http://nwherald.com/2012/09/27/mccullom-lake-resident-pleads-guilty-to-possession-of-heroin/azc69rl/Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:30:00 GMTMcCULLOM LAKE – A fire that destroyed a house Friday is under investigation by the McHenry Township Fire Protection District.http://nwherald.com/2012/09/22/fire-destroys-mccullom-lake-house-friday/anu0vsh/http://nwherald.com/2012/09/22/fire-destroys-mccullom-lake-house-friday/anu0vsh/Sat, 22 Sep 2012 10:30:00 GMTMcCULLOM LAKE – The McCullom Lake Police Department will step up its late-night patrols during the 2012 Labor Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over-Click It or Ticket” crackdown from Friday through Sept. 3.http://nwherald.com/2012/08/14/mccullom-lake-police-to-step-up-patrols-for-holiday/afv9f92/http://nwherald.com/2012/08/14/mccullom-lake-police-to-step-up-patrols-for-holiday/afv9f92/Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:30:00 GMTAfter two years, the stage is set for arguments in appeal of a Pennsylvania judge’s dismissal of the first McCullom Lake brain cancer lawsuit.http://nwherald.com/2012/08/03/after-2-years-stage-set-for-brain-cancer-appeal/abwtu7w/http://nwherald.com/2012/08/03/after-2-years-stage-set-for-brain-cancer-appeal/abwtu7w/Sat, 04 Aug 2012 10:30:00 GMTMcCULLOM LAKE – Kerry Neff’s life changed forever June 3, 1991, when a driver ran him off the road. He crashed his motorcycle, leaving him with four unworkable limbs.http://nwherald.com/2012/07/26/on-the-record-with-kerry-neff/ake479e/http://nwherald.com/2012/07/26/on-the-record-with-kerry-neff/ake479e/Mon, 30 Jul 2012 10:30:00 GMTMcCULLOM LAKE – Village President Terry Counley is asking all McCullom Lake residents to voluntarily participate in an odd/even watering conservation program because of drought conditions. http://nwherald.com/2012/07/20/mccullom-lake-to-village-residents-limit-watering/avqxvb/http://nwherald.com/2012/07/20/mccullom-lake-to-village-residents-limit-watering/avqxvb/Sat, 21 Jul 2012 10:30:00 GMTMcHENRY – Petersen Park Beach is closed because of an unsightly, foul-smelling algae bloom caused by high temperatures and a lack of rain.http://nwherald.com/2012/07/17/algae-closes-petersen-park-beach-in-mchenry/anudyhg/http://nwherald.com/2012/07/17/algae-closes-petersen-park-beach-in-mchenry/anudyhg/Wed, 18 Jul 2012 10:30:00 GMTHEBRON – Hebron’s village president, who is also a McCullom Lake police officer, has been released from the hospital and is resting at home after accidentally shooting himself in the left ankle.http://nwherald.com/2012/06/26/hebron-village-president-shoots-himself-in-ankle/aamx2i5/http://nwherald.com/2012/06/26/hebron-village-president-shoots-himself-in-ankle/aamx2i5/Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:30:00 GMTMcCULLOM LAKE – A resident is offering free wood from a tree that was cut down in her yard.http://nwherald.com/2012/06/15/free-wood-available-in-mccullom-lake/axvr8bw/http://nwherald.com/2012/06/15/free-wood-available-in-mccullom-lake/axvr8bw/Sat, 16 Jun 2012 10:30:00 GMTIt’s been four years since the McHenry County Department of Health last released an update of its epidemiological investigation of brain cancer rates in McCullom Lake.http://nwherald.com/2011/11/17/records-questioning-countys-conclusions-on-alleged-cancer-cluster-often-kept-private/aqexshd/http://nwherald.com/2011/11/17/records-questioning-countys-conclusions-on-alleged-cancer-cluster-often-kept-private/aqexshd/Sun, 18 Mar 2012 10:30:00 GMTVoters in 17 municipalities and unincorporated McHenry County on Tuesday will choose whether they want their governments to shop for cheaper electricity for them.http://nwherald.com/2012/03/12/electricity-rates-in-voters-hands/ad01qfc/http://nwherald.com/2012/03/12/electricity-rates-in-voters-hands/ad01qfc/Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:30:00 GMTMcCULLOM LAKE – The McCullom Lake Police Department announced Friday it will participate in the statewide Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over/Click It or Ticket crackdown.http://nwherald.com/2012/03/09/mccullom-lake-police-to-step-up-holiday-patrol/a8uv9k3/http://nwherald.com/2012/03/09/mccullom-lake-police-to-step-up-holiday-patrol/a8uv9k3/Sun, 11 Mar 2012 10:30:00 GMTA deeply partisan divide over the future of our nation, coupled with a state in deep fiscal crisis, could make the 2012 election a political watershed.http://nwherald.com/2012/02/23/voters-face-many-choices-this-year/a96xa9z/http://nwherald.com/2012/02/23/voters-face-many-choices-this-year/a96xa9z/Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:30:00 GMT