Burlington Opinion
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Consider taxing high-income pensionsApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - When determining taxable income, retirement income received by higher income taxpayers is subject to being taxed at the federal level. When preparing the Illinois income...
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Stop corruptive restroom legislationApr 01, 2019 1:00 am - House Bill 922, sponsored by Illinois state representative Linda Chapa LaVia, an Aurora Democrat, if passed, will require every public middle and high school in the stat...
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The fix was in on Mueller reportMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - The fix is in, and Robert Mueller is no longer America's favorite super hero. I ask you, does it make any sense that a man who's been in charge of a comprehensive 22-mon...
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Elect candidates who will cut taxesMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Does anyone on the Daily Herald Editorial Board live within the U-46 school taxing district? If they do, they would know that our property tax contributions to U-46 are ...
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Editorial: Awareness key to pedestrian, bicycle safety on roadsMar 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The change in seasons presents different hazards but the same challenge for bicyclists and pedestrians to stay safe on the roads. Ice and snow will give way to road cons...
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Explain, pleaseMar 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Carmel Catholic High to test students for drug use and our politicians in Springfield are discussing legalizing marijuana. No wonder our young people are confused, so am...
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Remember: We are all in this togetherMar 20, 2019 1:00 am - I would like to ask everyone to work for healing for all our differences about the Clements shooting last year. As a retired homeware RN, I can only think of a few times...
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Endorsements: Ollayos, Hashmi for ECC college boardMar 18, 2019 1:00 am - The race for two seats on the Elgin Community College board provides one of those nice problems where there are too many good candidates for two few positions. In fact, ...
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Endorsements: Bednar, Henderson, Gross, Garcia for Gail Borden Public Library District boardMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - Four seats on the seven-member Gail Borden Public Library District board are up for grabs in the April 2 election. Incumbents Jean Bednar, Tiffany Henderson, Herb Gross ...
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Endorsements: Steffen, Powell, Shaw, Good, Lopez for Elgin City CouncilMar 03, 2019 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story was changed to correct a candidate's first name. The correct name is John Steffen. Elgin is a city rich with pride and a strong spirit of ...