Crystal Lake Opinion
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No matter who tells it, a lie is still a lieFeb 04, 2017 12:00 am - The dumbing down of America is not about a high school or college education. It's about ideology taking the place of common sense and rational thinking. The choice of b...
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McHenry GOP happy with status quoJan 30, 2017 12:00 am - In light of all of the campaign rhetoric from the Republican establishment wing of the McHenry County Board, it was shocking and disappointing to see them sit on their h...
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Village president trying to stack the boardJan 25, 2017 12:00 am - For the fourth time, Paul Mulcahy, Lake in the Hills village president, is planning to plug in one of his buddies to an open trustee seat on the village board. I, myself...
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Thanks for 'We are not the enemy' columnJan 13, 2017 12:00 am - Kudos to Connie Schultz for her Jan. 8 column titled "We are not the enemy." I usually like her articles, but this one regarding Donald Trump was superb. She clearly sta...
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Public health not a partisan issueJan 10, 2017 11:01 pm - I'm disappointed by the new McHenry County Board's decision to remove Dr. Paula Yensen, Lake in the Hills, from the position of Chair of the Public Health & Community Se...
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Too much liberal bias in Daily HeraldNov 26, 2016 11:01 pm - I realize that newspapers today must rely on news services to provide national and international news. However, the services you use, The Washington Post, AP, and NY Tim...
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She'll light a fire under legislatorsNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Nancy Zettler is the candidate who I believe will start a fire in the current state of Illinois. For as long as I've known Nancy, she never "thought about it", she never...
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Obama reign hardly has been 'adequate'Oct 26, 2016 12:01 am - This is in response to Donald B. Abbs commentary that "President Obama is adequate; and we're doing OK with him." He uses this as a reason to vote for Hillary. How does...
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Willing to try the tough casesOct 26, 2016 12:01 am - In the election for McHenry County State's Attorney, I support Pat Kenneally. As a former First Assistant State's Attorney, I know that being State's Attorney means bein...
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A vote for resource preservationOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - Even in today's nasty political climate where anything goes, Jack Franks' team has shown its true colors with slanderous allusions and half-truths about Michael Walkup...