Hampshire Opinion
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Moore for county boardJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Over the past year the Kane County Board has had to make some of the toughest financial decisions in its history. Just as each of us have had to tighten the budgets in o...
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Wayne tax increase request should wait for better timesJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Voters in Wayne will decide Feb. 2 whether the village can raise its portion of their property tax bill. Under the proposal, the owner of a $400,000 house, who pays roug...
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It's the wrong time to raise taxes for Hampshire parksJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - The Hampshire Park District has two referendums on the Feb. 2 ballot: one to issue $4.9 million in bonds, and one to increase the limiting tax rate by 5 cents per $100 e...
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Vote 'no' on Sugar Grove Library tax hikeJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Sugar Grove Library District voters will be asked, for the 12th time, for more money to run the library - a new library the voters paid extra for through a separate refe...
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Allan for Kane County BoardJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - I am writing in support of Deborah Allan for a third term on the Kane County Board. I have had the pleasure of working closely with her on several neighborhood issues ov...
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Auger for Kane County BoardJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - To fix Illinois' political mess, we need a new generation of public leaders with fresh ideas, energy and unquestioned integrity. It is exactly these qualities that make ...
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Food baskets were community effortJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - The South Elgin Lions Club would like to thank the people of South Elgin for all the help received with the collection, creation and distribution of Christmas baskets. A...
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For Kane County sheriff, Republican: RussellJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - The Republican candidates for Kane County Sheriff agree public safety and the budget are the two most important issues facing the department. They disagree on the level ...
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For Kane County treasurer, Republican: RickertJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Besides safeguarding the county's revenue, the Kane County treasurer has to keep track of all money received, money paid out, investments and mailing out tax bills. Ther...
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Tegeler for Kane judgeJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - I'm writing this letter of recommendation on behalf of my attorney, D.J. Tegeler, my friend for the past 12 years. As a representative he has handled all my legal needs ...