West Dundee Opinion
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Town halls and violenceJun 09, 2018 1:00 am - Recently a letter writer stated that Democrats were creating violence at town hall meetings. To the best of my knowledge, I know of no time that the Daily Herald reporte...
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The policy of isolationMay 25, 2018 1:00 am - Policy of isolation President Donald Trump pulled us out of the Paris Agreement, which was agreed to by European nations and even Russia and China. They agreed to ...
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Voting and phone privacyMar 27, 2018 1:00 am - In the recent election, I learned something I didn't know. The evening of the election, I got a text message asking me if I had voted and whether I'd be willing to vote ...
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Repeal of home rule is taxpayers' only hopeMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - The situation that has occurred in East Dundee in the 14 years since Home Rule was established there should serve as a warning to residents of municipalities throughout ...
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Neighbors willing to end home ruleMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - I live in Wonder Lake, and yes, I have been advocating to end home rule in East Dundee. The village has stressed to residents that "it's not right" or "it's not fair" th...
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No gain, all pain in loss of home ruleMar 14, 2018 1:00 am - No gain, all pain. That's the best way to sum up the question on East Dundee's ballot, "Shall the Village of East Dundee cease to be a home rule unit?" State Rep. Allen ...
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Student activists embody the spirit of Marjory Stoneman DouglasFeb 28, 2018 10:00 pm - Student survivors of the horrific mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida are grieving. But they are also organizing. Within days of t...
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Townships must do more to tout accomplishmentsDec 22, 2017 12:00 am - Illinois state Rep. David McSweeney wants to abolish Algonquin Township. I am not surprised by my state rep's stance, so it is important to point out the things effectiv...
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RONALD L. SCHEFDORE D.M.D., LTD HOSTING A COAT DRIVESep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Give the gift of warmth. People's Resource Center is in need this winter. Donate new and used coats, hats & gloves. They are always in need of New socks. All sizes accep...
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Show where you stand; don't enable racismAug 22, 2017 12:01 am - I served in the U. S. Air Force from '67 to '71. May of '68 I was sent to Pope AFB, NC. The base served Ft. Bragg. At the time Ft. Bragg was processing troops whose next...