• Enhanced Federal Relationships

      Relations with McHenry County’s Federal delegation were expanded and professionalized. This improves McHenry County’s position to receive Federal money for county projects.

• Created an Annual Federal Legislative Agenda

This annual document outlines McHenry County’s needs and it is taken to Washington D.C. by Chairman Koehler, who lobbies national legislators for funding for McHenry County projects.

• Returning Federal Tax Dollars to McHenry

      Through improved Federal relations, more of McHenry County tax dollars are staying local.  Millions of tax dollars have been returned to McHenry County for important projects in areas such as:

Groundwater

Criminal Justice

Roads

Job Training.