Kane County Opinion
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Editorial: Review after house fire shows many still need to get serious about smoke detectorsJan 08, 2017 10:00 pm - We'd like to think working smoke detectors are as common in suburban dwellings as light bulbs. They are relatively inexpensive to buy, easy to maintain and available at ...
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Editorial: Batavia anti-home rule drive puts focus on tensions, importance of electionsJan 07, 2017 1:00 pm - The 1970 Illinois Constitution was drafted with a home-rule provision that automatically gives municipalities with at least 25,000 people greater powers of self governan...
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Thanks for supportJan 07, 2017 12:00 am - On behalf of all Hanover Township officials, staff and volunteers, I would thank the community for their outpouring of support and kindness once again this past holiday ...
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Obama abstention on UN vote a new lowJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - The UN Security Council recently passed a resolution condemning Israel's settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem areas. The Obama administration abstained, and d...
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Elephants are still headed for extinctionJan 04, 2017 11:01 pm - Elephants are heading toward extinction. The ivory trade provides poachers with a huge financial incentive to kill them for their tusks. Rich big game "hunters" still ar...
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Library will cost you same as double meat WreckJan 03, 2017 11:01 pm - Geneva needs a new library like a hole in the head. You know, like the holes we hear with, breathe with, and eat and drink with. In other words, we need it to stay alive...
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Year-end SA bonuses are well-justifiedDec 31, 2016 11:01 pm - I see that Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon is, while staying within the confines of his budget, paying year-end bonuses to his employees. In doing so, he has i...
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Which party really is the fringe one?Dec 12, 2016 12:00 am - Paul Bischoff has the typical Donald Trump blind lemming view of history and geography to state "we're a country with a blue fringe on our coast." I wonder if Mr. Bischo...
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Reasons to avoid a special prosectorDec 12, 2016 12:00 am - I understand the Democrats position of not wanting a Trump administration to pursue a Hillary Clinton prosecution during his tenure as president. I humbly disagree with...
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Deep breath and relax? Have at it, Mr. Lauzen.Dec 10, 2016 11:01 pm - The suggestion by Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen that the reporting by Daily Herald correspondent James Fuller is anything but informative and unbiased is distu...