Batavia Opinion
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Endorsement: Theresa Barreiro for Kane County Circuit ClerkOct 17, 2024 4:00 am - Incumbent Kane County Circuit Court Clerk Theresa Barriero, a Democrat, faces a challenge from Republican Anthony Catella in the general election. Barreiro, who was elect...
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Endorsement: Wegman for Kane County recorderOct 16, 2024 4:00 am - Republican incumbent Sandy Wegman is running for a seventh term as the Kane County recorder of deeds. But the Elgin resident is facing opposition from Democratic challeng...
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Endorsement: Pierog for Kane County Board chairOct 13, 2024 4:00 am - The Daily Herald endorses Corinne Pierog for Kane County Board chair.
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Daily Herald opinion: Counties remain committed to battling opioid epidemicJun 05, 2024 4:00 am - After seeing the death toll from opioid-related overdoses rise steadily through the years, some suburban counties have received a rare bit of good news. DuPage County off...
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Refusal to accept truth should disqualify candidateMar 04, 2024 11:50 am - Candidate Susan Hathaway-Altman insists videos depicting the brutality at the Capitol were puffed up by the news media and show only “one side” of what transpired. She is...
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Local Sierra Club supports FosterMar 04, 2024 11:45 am - Bill Foster has been our congressman in the 14th and 11th Districts since 2008. In those 16 years he has sponsored 238 bills, co-sponsored 2,266 and has voted in the Hous...
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Endorsement: Mercado for GOP in Congress Dist. 11Mar 01, 2024 10:32 am - Two of the three candidates running in the 11th District Republican primary should be familiar to voters: Both Susan Hathaway-Altman and Jerry Evans ran in the same prima...
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Endorsement: Foster in Dist. 11 Democratic primaryMar 01, 2024 4:30 am - First elected to Congress in 2008, U.S. Rep. Bill Foster faces a Democratic primary challenge from Qasim Rashid, a human rights attorney. Rashid has made criticism about ...
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Endorsement: Rodgers for Kane County RecorderFeb 29, 2024 1:00 am - A newcomer and a familiar name to voters will face off in the Kane County recorder of deeds primary race. Democrats Brenda Rodgers, of Elgin, and Marisela Villegas, of Au...
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More than a bridgeFeb 01, 2024 8:57 am - Eliminating Randall Road’s last at-grade rail crossing will be a blessing