Crystal Lake Opinion
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Letter: The climate needs committed defendersDec 25, 2021 12:00 am - My husband and I recently returned from a road trip covering 3,800 miles, nine states, and multiple national and state parks. We marveled at the vast, diverse landscape ...
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Editorial: Board is right on one point: Expand consolidation opportunities statewideDec 21, 2021 12:00 am - The McHenry County Board appears poised to approve today a measure seeking to void or modify a state law making McHenry alone among Illinois' 102 counties where voters ...
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Behind the Curtain: Introducing Alexa Jurado, from long-time reader to reporting internJul 05, 2021 6:00 am - A native of Chicago's suburbs, Alexa Jurado grew up with the Daily Herald on her grandparents' coffee table. Now, she is a reporting intern for the paper, covering Bart...
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Editorial: Become an advocate to raise awareness, help prevent child abuseApr 29, 2021 1:00 am - National Child Abuse Prevention Month ends Friday. The work, however, on behalf of abused and neglected children, doesn't stop. Ever. At noon Thursday at the Kane County...
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Endorsements: Dustin, Huckins, Harlfinger for Lake in the Hills boardMar 10, 2021 10:00 pm - The four candidates running for three, 4-year terms on the Lake in the Hills village board are all experienced. Three - Bill Dustin, Bob Huckins and Stephen Harlfinger -...
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Endorsements: Quagliano, Troy, Melendy and Cratty for Huntley District 158 school boardMar 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Had there been no pandemic, would the interest in replacing school board members be as strong? There are some unhappy parents, many of whom want their kids back in the c...
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No endorsement in U.S. House District 9Sep 30, 2020 1:00 am - We frequently criticize the polarity of modern politics, yet that's where our choice lies in the 9th Congressional District. Democratic U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evans...
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Endorsement: Michael Rein for McHenry County coronerSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - This article has been updated from the original to correct the first name of candidate Michael Rein. The race for McHenry County coroner could become moot almost as...
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Endorsement: Mike Buehler for McHenry County Board chairman.Sep 25, 2020 1:00 am - Though we may not always have agreed with him when he was a state representative, we have admired Jack Franks' maverick spirit and his commitment to taxpayer fairness. B...
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Endorsement: Our choices for McHenry County Board in districts 1, 2 and 5Sep 25, 2020 1:00 am - District 1 Voters in the McHenry County Board's District 1, which includes parts of Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Crystal Lake, Barrington Hills, Cary and Fox River...