Elgin Opinion
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No need to justify sales tax increaseMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - After reading a few letters supporting the sales tax increase in Kane County, I have to comment that it’s a ridiculous notion. Every government agency that receives taxes...
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Vote to protect public safetyMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - There’s still time for voters to support the sheriff, state’s attorney, coroner, public defender, court services, juvenile justice center, county jail and many other depa...
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Board can be beacon of collaborationMar 25, 2025 9:19 am - On April 1, Palatine Township voters have the opportunity to establish a Community Mental Health Board and enhance local services for countless residents. CMHBs have a pr...
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Union ties call priorities into questionMar 24, 2025 4:00 am - As a resident of Hoffman Estates and a parent of a Fremd student, I want to share my concerns about Jane Russell, a candidate for the D211 school board. Russell has deep ...
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County needs funds from referendumMar 24, 2025 4:00 am - We urge you to support the Kane County referendum to approve a 0.75% sales tax for public safety. This tax does not apply to daily necessities like food or prescription m...
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Public safety sales tax deserves to passMar 21, 2025 4:00 am - I’m supporting the Kane sales tax referendum for public safety. This tax is essential to ensure we can be fiscally responsible moving forward with public safety: the Sher...
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Daily Herald endorsement: Boe for Sleepy Hollow village presidentMar 14, 2025 1:08 pm - For the first time in nearly a quarter of a century, Stephan Pickett’s name will not appear on the ballot for Sleepy Hollow village president. As this longtime suburban l...
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Elgin Community College board: Nowak, AllenMar 07, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald endorsements: Shane Nowak and James George Allen Jr. have our support in their bids for two seats on the Elgin Community College board.
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Central Unit School District 301Mar 05, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald endorsements: Micheline Welch, Andrew Dogan, PK Parekh and Grace Martinez.
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Daily Herald opinion: New Year's resolutions offer opportunities for progress, not perfectionJan 03, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: As we enter the new year, New Year's resolutions carry the potential for positive change and personal growth. They remind us progress over perfection is what matters most.