St. Charles Opinion
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Editorial: What happened to the sense of urgency on pensions?Oct 24, 2013 5:00 am - Even before the first day of the scheduled fall session of the Illinois legislature closed on Tuesday, the House had canceled today’s activities. Three days of work appe...
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Why isn’t this Page 1 news?Oct 17, 2013 4:40 am - Why isn’t this Page 1 news? Other newspapers are running front page articles on how Obamacare is drastically causing premiums and deductibles to rise for Illinois c...
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Hultgren sticking it to seniorsOct 16, 2013 4:40 am - Hultgren sticking it to seniors U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren speaks softly but he carries a mighty big stick against people who are seniors or those who hope to be some...
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The SoapboxOct 12, 2013 5:00 am - Budgetary perspective in Elgin: Elgin city councilmen are not sure about eliminating business license fees because they worry about losing revenue. The fees are projecte...
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No ideas for making poor self-sufficientOct 09, 2013 4:40 am - No ideas for making poor self-sufficient How sad is it that even on an issue like the elimination of hunger Republicans and Democrats still cannot agree. The conse...
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DH was balanced with Ayers visitOct 04, 2013 4:40 am - DH was balanced with Ayers visit We compliment your editorial staff on the call for fair and open dialogue in all of our educational institutions and the suggestion...
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Dems’ hypocrisy on health careSep 30, 2013 12:41 pm - The Republican-controlled House did their job last week and passed a continuing resolution to fund the entire federal government’s activities without providing funding f...
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Watch the full-time jobs disappearSep 30, 2013 5:00 am - Dear Senators Durbin and Kirk, The so called Affordable Care Act has proved to date to be ill conceived, underforecasted and wrought with many unintended consequences th...
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Soapboxing on radical-turned-speaker Bill AyersSep 29, 2013 5:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and shamel...
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Editorial: Truancy, heroin problems are intertwinedSep 27, 2013 5:00 am - If you read Sunday’s paper you may have seen two stories — one about Naperville’s unified attack on heroin use, the other about Kane County’s runaway truancy problem. Wh...