The McHenry County Circuit Court announced it will receive a $1.6 million grant to implement a treatment program for people with serious mental illness. The 22nd Judicial Circuit of McHenry County said the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded the court a grant in the amount of $1,640,615. The grant, to be […]
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McHenry County Courthouse receives $1.3 million grant to expand specialty court programs
The McHenry County Circuit Court announced it will receive more than $1.3 million in grant funding to help expand its specialty court programs, which are for people with substance abuse and mental disorders. The 22nd Judicial Circuit of McHenry County said it will receive a “significant grant” totaling $1,309,860 from the Substance Abuse and Mental […]
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McHenry County Judge Michael Feetterer selected as new chief judge of 22nd Judicial Circuit
McHenry County Judge Michael Feetterer has been selected as the chief judge of the 22nd Judicial Circuit after serving nearly 20 years as a judge in the court system. The McHenry County 22nd Judicial Circuit judges selected Feetterer as chief judge for the term commencing on December 1 and ending on November 30, 2026. Feetterer […]
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Longtime McHenry County circuit court clerk awarded Illinois’ ‘County Official of the Year’
The McHenry County circuit court clerk, who has served in the position for over 15 years, has been awarded Illinois’ County Official of the Year after being nominated for the award. Illinois Association of Court Clerks President Lisa Fallon nominated McHenry County Circuit Court Clerk Kathy Keefe for the Illinois Association of County Officials “County […]
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McHenry County judge who died suddenly remembered for his love of family, animals ahead of funeral
A McHenry County judge who died after being found unresponsive in his chambers Monday is being remembered for his love of animals and his family ahead of a funeral service. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 8:22 a.m. Monday to the McHenry County Government Center, 2200 Seminary Avenue in Woodstock. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District Communication Specialist […]
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‘Shock and sadness’: McHenry County judge dies after being found unresponsive at McHenry County courthouse
Officials say they are in “shock and sadness” after a McHenry County judge was found unresponsive in his chambers at the McHenry County Courthouse and died Monday. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 8:22 a.m. Monday to the McHenry County Government Center, 2200 Seminary Avenue in Woodstock. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District Communication Specialist Alex Vucha said […]