Kane County Opinion
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Endorsements: Mundt, Stack for Harper College boardMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - The race for two available six-year terms on the William Rainey Harper College Board of Trustees features two knowledgeable and engaged incumbents and one newcomer. The ...
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Why Trump kept gun plan on the down lowMar 14, 2017 12:01 am - How come no fanfare when President Trump rolled back restrictions for gun access? It makes no sense to roll back restrictions that prevent people with serious mental ill...
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Endorsement: Lemke for St. Charles City Council, Ward 2Mar 13, 2017 11:00 pm - The race for a Ward 2 seat on the St. Charles City Council features a knowledgeable and involved former candidate for mayor challenging an incumbent with 16 years experi...
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Endorsement: Vitek for St. Charles City Council, Ward 4Mar 13, 2017 11:00 pm - Two newcomers are challenging each other to replace Alderman Jo Krieger in St. Charles' Ward 4. David Pietryla is a community relations manager for Nicor Gas who has vol...
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How could we call this success?Mar 13, 2017 1:00 am - In his March 7 column, Ed Murnane suggests that Trump's first six weeks may be a sign that his first term "can be a success." But, can you possibly see this as success? ...
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Group seeks reasonable compromise on restroomsMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - The Daily Herald recently printed a letter by Tracey Salvatore that made accusations against the grass roots group Parents for Privacy. Not only were the accusations com...
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Candidate's voice wouldn't be fresh oneMar 13, 2017 12:00 am - As a citizen of Batavia's 1st Ward, I strongly disagree with the Daily Herald's Feb. 28 endorsement of Carl Dinwiddie for the 1st Ward Alderman in Batavia. The Herald ci...
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Defense spending. Talk about overkill.Mar 13, 2017 12:00 am - President Trump and Congressional republicans intend to significantly increase defense spending by $50 billion or so. Talk about overkill. Republicans never seem to be c...
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Why against releasing Trump tax returns?Mar 13, 2017 12:00 am - Bill Pascrell, New Jersey member of the House Ways and Means Committee, recently tried to invoke a 1924 law that allows house committee members to examine tax returns. ...
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Consider Rauner appointees in Mendoza tiffMar 13, 2017 12:00 am - A recent political editorial (Sun-Times, Feb. 18, by Tina Sfondeles) and a letter to the editor (Daily Herald, Feb. 25) both criticized State Controller Susana Mendoza f...