Kane County Opinion
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Endorsement: Wegman for Kane County recorderOct 16, 2024 4:00 am - Republican incumbent Sandy Wegman is running for a seventh term as the Kane County recorder of deeds. But the Elgin resident is facing opposition from Democratic challeng...
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Endorsement: Pierog for Kane County Board chairOct 13, 2024 4:00 am - The Daily Herald endorses Corinne Pierog for Kane County Board chair.
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Daily Herald opinion: Counties remain committed to battling opioid epidemicJun 05, 2024 4:00 am - After seeing the death toll from opioid-related overdoses rise steadily through the years, some suburban counties have received a rare bit of good news. DuPage County off...
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Endorsement: Rodgers for Kane County RecorderFeb 29, 2024 1:00 am - A newcomer and a familiar name to voters will face off in the Kane County recorder of deeds primary race. Democrats Brenda Rodgers, of Elgin, and Marisela Villegas, of Au...
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More than a bridgeFeb 01, 2024 8:57 am - Eliminating Randall Road’s last at-grade rail crossing will be a blessing
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Daily Herald opinion: Motorists must do their part to counter a 'societal issue' of deadly crashesSep 12, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. After five crashes in two weeks on Kane County roadways left seven people dead, the top p...
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Daily Herald opinion: A toll-free Longmeadow Bridge would also be good for Cook, McHenry countiesMay 11, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Funding issues have dogged the Longmeadow Parkway traffic project in northeast Kane Count...
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Endorsements: Our choices for Kane County Board seatsOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Faced with a more than $8 million budget shortfall, rising costs related to the SAFE-T ...
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Endorsement: Ron Hain for Kane County sheriffOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Democratic incumbent Ron Hain must fend off a challenge from within his department to g...
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Daily Herald opinion: Kane County takes quick action to make intersection saferSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - This editorial is the consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board When it comes to traffic issues, the old saying that the wheels of government move slowl...