Burlington Opinion
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Endorsement: Dave Kaptain for mayor of ElginMar 03, 2019 12:00 am - Dave Kaptain has led the city of Elgin for the past eight years as mayor and before that served for six years on the city council. Kaptain has always impressed us a geni...
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City rises to meet needsFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Kudos to the Elgin City Council for unanimously approving the former Larkin Center property into affordable housing, with 10 units for people with disabilities. Some com...
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Money for DCFS will help childrenFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - According to the 2019 Illinois Office of the Inspector General Annual DHS/DCFS Report, 98 children died last year in cases involving the Department of Children and Famil...
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Compassion during untenable coldJan 29, 2019 10:00 pm - "Just one more text to EPD, as I heard they were out here trying to get the last of us to leave, to let them know I'm fine," says the blogger, adding he didn't want the ...
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Letter: Trump bankruptcies foretell the futureJan 19, 2019 12:00 am - This is in response to Roland G. May letter. Mr. Ley indicates President Donald Trump's past behavior is irrelevant. The first thing you learn day one in Management 101...
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Editorial: Move to end health benefit should extend to boards throughout suburbsJan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Newly elected trustee Mo Iqbal has raised an important question about perks for his fellow elected officials on the Kane County Board. It's a question that ought to be a...
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Editorial: New sheriff's promising trial of firsthand jail experienceJan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Potentially, there's a lot to be gained by walking a mile in someone else's shoes. You see what others see. You experience what others experience. You feel what others f...
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Stop forcing beliefs on usJan 05, 2019 12:00 am - It didn't take long for the left to get re-energized from the recent House victory. Just the other evening, Jimmy Kimmel was throwing stones from "left" field at the fol...
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An investigation in search of a crimeDec 17, 2018 12:00 am - Have the Democrats lost their collective minds? All I hear is impeach, impeach, impeach. We have a system for removing presidents. It's call elections. Choose a better c...
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Nothing Trump does is surprisingDec 02, 2018 12:00 am - A recent Daily Herald editorial indicated that the editorial board was stunned by Donald Trump's failure to listen to and act upon the conclusion of the CIA regarding th...