Algonquin Opinion
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Editorial: Finding lessons in a bureaucratic foul-upJun 25, 2013 8:16 am - There is something instructive in the fix in which Kane County finds itself over more than 1,000 DUI convictions that were not properly reported to state authorities. Pr...
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The SoapboxJun 22, 2013 2:24 pm - Death-and-taxes conundrum: In an ashtray-half-full/half-empty way, the state of Illinois this week lamented making $138 million less than expected on the $1-a-pack cigar...
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Government causing end to middle classJun 04, 2013 4:40 am - Government causing end to middle class The latest pension plan has been shot down. In my opinion, any plan that is going to cost the taxpayers one more dime on thei...
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Editorial: Expedite federal help for flood victimsMay 07, 2013 9:28 am - The floodwaters are receding and what’s left behind in some communities across the region isn’t pretty. Muck, thousands of used sandbags, soggy carpeting, wet drywall, d...
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The SoapboxMay 04, 2013 5:00 am - Preckwinkle warms to our suburbs: On Tuesday, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle attended a luncheon in Palatine to speak to Northwest suburban business leader...
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Biggest mistake: U.S. delay on WWIIApr 13, 2013 4:40 am - Biggest mistake: U.S. delay on WWII I would like to comment on Richard Cohen’s World War II column and the fine response by Mr. Hogan on April 6. First, contending ...
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Our endorsements in Fox Valley political contestsApr 07, 2013 11:40 am - Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements in Fox Valley municipal and school board races and local referendums. Municipal races Algonquin village board: Brian ...
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The SoapboxApr 06, 2013 5:00 am - Saplings in demand: The suburbs’ battle against the dreaded emerald ash borer continues to be an uphill one. As many infected ash trees are being removed, we’ve learn th...
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Road commissioner doing a great jobMar 26, 2013 5:00 am - Larry Braasch is doing an outstanding job as Dundee Township Highway Commissioner. The snow removal has been speedy and efficient. Thank you for putting smiles on our fa...
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Our endorsements in Fox Valley political contestsMar 25, 2013 5:00 am - A summary of our endorsements in Cook County races Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements in Fox Valley municipal and school board races and local referendums. ...