Burlington Opinion
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Small details make a difference, like finding out what time something startsMay 12, 2024 3:25 pm - I learned a valuable lesson recently about the importance of small details when I agreed to write a story about an all-ages swim club in Elgin. Always find out what time...
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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
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Behind the photo: All you need is a little lightJan 21, 2024 6:01 pm - "The way to deal with darkness is not by hiding, but by lighting another candle - by adding one more light." Rabbi Mendel Shemtov, who directs Chabad Jewish Center of Elg...
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Daily Herald opinion: Motorists must do their part to counter a 'societal issue' of deadly crashesSep 12, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. After five crashes in two weeks on Kane County roadways left seven people dead, the top p...
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Veterans, apply for PACT Act benefits before Aug. 9 deadlineAug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Almost a year has passed since President Biden signed into law the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxins Act, more com...