St. Charles Opinion
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Taxing district needed to redevelop former Pheasant Run ResortMar 05, 2023 11:22 am - We never thought we would see the word "blighted" used to describe a property once considered a suburban gem. Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles was a premier entertainm...
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Endorsements: Our choices for Kane County Board seatsOct 26, 2022 7:07 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Faced with a more than $8 million budget shortfall, rising costs related to the SAFE-T ...
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Endorsement: Ron Hain for Kane County sheriffOct 26, 2022 7:07 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Democratic incumbent Ron Hain must fend off a challenge from within his department to g...
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Endorsement: Raja Krishnamoorthi for U.S. HouseOct 13, 2022 6:19 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Occasionally, we come across a race where we wish we could endorse both candidates. In ...
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Daily Herald opinion: Kane County takes quick action to make intersection saferSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - This editorial is the consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board When it comes to traffic issues, the old saying that the wheels of government move slowl...
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Editorial: St. Charles library decision heartbreaking but necessary in light of threatsFeb 03, 2022 12:00 am - In the long, draining months of the pandemic, we've become sadly accustomed to tales of unruly passengers going after flight attendants, customers having mask meltdowns ...
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Editorial: Kane County's drug treatment initiativeOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - More than two years ago, Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain announced an innovative idea to help people in the community who are struggling with addiction. The plan calls for ...
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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: Fairgrieve, McNally, Waibel, Bell for Dist. 303 school boardMar 17, 2021 6:58 pm - Five candidates are running for four, 4-year terms on the St. Charles Unit School District 303 school board. Heidi Fairgrieve, Edward McNally and Carolyn Waibel are runn...
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Endorsements: Silkaitis, Bongard, Lencioni, Hoscheit and Malay for St. Charles City CouncilMar 18, 2021 10:22 am - All five wards in the city of St. Charles are up for election, with City Council Wards 3, 4 and 5 getting newcomers. The city is also getting a new mayor and city admini...