Former Algonquin official remembered as 'good friend'.(News)

0 Comments | Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January, 2004 | by Gaunt, Jeffrey

Byline: Jeffrey Gaunt Daily Herald Staff Writer Thomas Schober was a dedicated public servant and a good friend, according to those who knew him. The 63-year-old Algonquin resident, who served as an Algonquin village trustee in the late 1980s and early 90s and as Algonquin Township supervisor from 1993-97, died of a heart attack Sunday at Beloit Memorial Hospital in Wisconsin.

"He was a good family man and he was good to have as a friend," said Jerry Kautz, the Algonquin village clerk."...If he was able to able to help you out he would always do it." Schober also served as secretary for the McHenry County Republican Central Committee and as a Republican precinct committeeman for a number of years. Schober entered into politics in the mid-80s when he...