Kane County Opinion
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Do the math on Trump's tax planNov 27, 2017 12:00 am - I calculated the impact of Trump's tax plan on my taxes. My federal income taxes will go up $2,200. I'm retired, and one of the key reasons for my tax increase is that T...
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Don't just follow the political party lineNov 27, 2017 12:00 am - I keep hearing from people that all the politicians do is vote by party lines so they keep their jobs and protect themselves, and you know what every one that brings thi...
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We can't have fantasy tax reformNov 25, 2017 12:00 am - It wasn't until the early 1900s before we had federal income tax and years later when states followed "the same yellow brick road." The federal government had operated o...
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GOP whittling away at middle classNov 23, 2017 12:00 am - The Nov. 20 article by Dennis Dedmond of Glen Ellyn seem to be a surprising revelation that Congressman Peter Roskam, as well as Randy Hultgren, would push forward a tax...
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What about sex abuse by president?Nov 22, 2017 12:00 am - I would hope that everyone in the world would aspire to eliminate sexual harassment in their respective countries. Certainly, the USA should take the lead in this, as we...
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Modernize assessments to make them more fairNov 21, 2017 12:00 am - To Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios and Chief Deputy Assessor Christopher Crowley. I received your letter of Nov. 3 stating your analysis of my assessment appeal indi...
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Editorial: Two suburban school leaders who do it the right wayNov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - The news has been relentless in recent weeks. Story after story on leaders in film, politics and journalism abdicating their leadership roles in favor of power and grati...
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Many thanks to Batavia businessesNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - The Batavia American Legion Post 504 wishes to thank the generous public that donated to the post's yearly "Gifts for Yanks" collection. All monies collected go toward ...
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DOJ boss' failure to recall is astonishingNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - I am concerned about our Secretary of the Department of Justice's memory. After five hours of testimony, his failure to recall or remember important details of the Trump...
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They've failed the people on gun controlNov 17, 2017 11:01 pm - Another day, another death. Or, as we see more and more often, deaths. Gun violence continues to be a stain on our country, and members of Congress including my represen...