Kane County Opinion
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Sheriff wrong to blunt criticismAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding the story on July 18, 2008, regarding federal authorities' Cook County Jail report lambasting the culture and disastrous atmosphere the Cook County Jail offers...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook and Lake countiesAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Out-of-the-box thinking It will be interesting to see how Palatine's unorthodox approach to dealing with stormwater pans out. The village has started a pilot program to ...
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No plan to remove illegal immigrantsAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - I can't even begin to describe the disappointment with ICE, and its commitment to remove illegals in Illinois communities. We have heard time and time again about identi...
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Campton board needs legal adviceAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Congratulations to the village of Campton Hills and its legal council with an excellent example of redirecting a critical issue. They place their latest problems with th...
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'Censorship' loses meaning in Web ageAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to Dan Shanahan's letter about censorship, I think he has failed to redefine "censorship" in a way that makes sense in an online world. But then, is it even ...
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Learning Spanish should be benefitAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - I don't understand Paula Coughlan's recent letter to the Herald's Fencepost, about Obama's statements regarding teaching students Spanish. For the record, our nation has...
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Imagine how much worse things can beAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - This is in response to the Charles Krauthammer column printed in the Daily Herald on July 20. Mr. Obama certainly is charismatic and full of himself. He will bring this ...
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Downtown district lacking in hosieryAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - You cannot buy a pair of socks in downtown St. Charles. This is a sad but true fact. I tell people that we live at Carroll Tower and they say, "Oh, you're so lucky, you'...
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Are we are not our brothers' keepers?Aug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The budget debates in Springfield expose the horrible condition of our state's finances that defies all reason and rationality. The preamble of our state constitution ho...
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Will U.S. now return to a military draft?Aug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - If McCain is elected and he continues the colonization of Iraq, he must immediately start the draft. There is no alternative. Our all volunteer military can't continue t...