Elgin Opinion
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Daily Herald opinion: The transportation balancing act: Metra’s foreboding look at the future demands everyone’s attentionNov 19, 2024 4:00 am - The headline from a discussion last week of the prospects for Metra in the coming years was certainly attention-getting: “Metra could drop 40% of trains in 2027.” The pot...
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Daily Herald opinion: Real shopping dangers: Beware counterfeit products that could cast a dark cloud over your holiday gift givingNov 16, 2024 2:30 pm - OK, so you’re keen to get some holiday shopping out of the way early and you’ve just found a Louis Vuitton purse online that Aunt Edna would love for a price you just can...
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Daily Herald opinion: Activist has helped veterans group get on track, but there’s work to be doneNov 12, 2024 7:05 pm - The timely story of John “Dutch” DeGroot’s accomplishments at the Cook County Veterans Assistance Commission is worthy of our attention just for what already has been don...
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Daily Herald opinion: Considering character: Despite the overt impressions of the 2024 presidential campaign, it still countsNov 07, 2024 4:00 am - We have seen images and read reports of the jubilation and the dismay at the results of the presidential election of 2024. There will be much more. In the days and weeks ...
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Daily Herald opinion: The broader mission: Coordinated efforts help police department expand community servicesNov 06, 2024 4:00 am - On Monday, the Hoffman Estates Police Department opened for public view a new Community Resource Center that will help meet a variety of immediate needs and offer promisi...
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Endorsements: Our choices for Kane County Board seatsOct 18, 2024 6:18 am - The Daily Herald endorses Dale Berman, Mavis Bates, Laura Curtis, Bill Roth and Jonathan Gripe for Kane County Board.
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Endorsement: Russell for Kane County coronerOct 18, 2024 4:00 am - L. Robert (Rob) Russell, Kane County Coroner since 2012, faces a challenge from Dr. Monica Silva, a chiropractic physician and Kane County Board member, in the upcoming g...
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Endorsement: Penny Wegman for Kane AuditorOct 17, 2024 4:00 am - In the Nov. 5 election, Republican Gretchen Butler of St. Charles is challenging incumbent Democrat Penny Wegman of Elgin in the race for Kane County auditor. In seeking ...
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Endorsement: Mosser for Kane County state’s attorneyOct 17, 2024 4:00 am - Democratic incumbent Jamie Mosser is running for a second term as Kane County state's attorney. However, the St. Charles Democrat must defeat a strong Republican challeng...
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Endorsement: Theresa Barreiro for Kane County Circuit ClerkOct 17, 2024 4:00 am - Incumbent Kane County Circuit Court Clerk Theresa Barriero, a Democrat, faces a challenge from Republican Anthony Catella in the general election. Barreiro, who was elect...