Huntley Opinion
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Left has overtaken the Democratic PartySep 22, 2019 1:00 am - I am 69-years-old, born and raised in a Chicago Democratic household. I am finding it hard to identify with the party today. The ultra left wing liberals have taken cont...
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What about taxpayers?Sep 11, 2019 1:00 am - Recently Gov. Pritzker signed a bill into law that raises the starting salary for some Illinois teachers to $40,000 over the next four years. Previous to this, the gover...
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Why no reduction in defense spending?Sep 10, 2019 1:00 am - If not now - then when? The questions that all taxpayers should be asking their members of Congress and the president is why isn't there a reduction in the number of act...
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Sensitivity in teaching LGBTQ and historySep 09, 2019 1:00 am - In the Sept. 1 paper, the Herald headlined the new Illinois law that mandates that children be informed of the LGBTQ lifestyle and its "enormous" contributions to Americ...
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Let's try returning to biblical valuesSep 07, 2019 1:00 am - It has been said that America is a Christian nation. While, this may not necessarily be true, our Founding Fathers had no problem including biblical values and principle...
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Revisit funding for child victims' advocacySep 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Child abuse comes to light with sickening regularity, from sexual abuse perpetrated by adults in a position of trust to the terrible death this year of 5-year-old A.J. F...
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Blagojevich sentence did not fit the crimeAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - No matter how you wish to frame it, the 14-year prison sentence given disgraced former Illinois Gov. Blagojevich did not fit the crime. It is almost unheard of for corru...
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Editorial: The state's test of government consolidation in McHenry County could be just the startAug 14, 2019 1:00 am - Rank-and-file lawmakers like to take popular positions on big issues the public cares about — think Fair Maps, for instance — but they're often slow to take initiative w...
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Stop playing politics with immigrationAug 04, 2019 1:00 am - After reading a recent Daily Herald article by Jim Slusher, it looks like the Herald is looking give readers a better picture of the immigration issue. We seldom see the...
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Sorry outlookAug 02, 2019 1:00 am - What is it that has convinced voters to support President Donald Trump's bid for re-election? Is it that he is a liar, was a draft dodger, is self-absorbed, is a bully, ...