Kane County Opinion
-
Fix pensions before altering gas taxAug 08, 2013 5:00 am - The July 23 story summarizing the Transportation for Illinois Coalition proposal to raise gasoline prices and vehicle registration to improve roads and bridges misses th...
-
District 300 taxes out of controlAug 08, 2013 5:00 am - It is amiss, misleading, sad and unfortunate that your leading McHenry County front-page headline on July 31 read “D300 works on avoiding big tax jump.” A comprehensive ...
-
Editorial: Schools right to study drug, alcohol testingAug 07, 2013 5:00 am - Two years ago, we supported an effort at Lake Zurich High School to institute random drug testing for students in extracurricular activities or who have a parking permit...
-
Start cleaning house with DurbinAug 06, 2013 4:40 am - Start cleaning house with Durbin If ever there was a time to start cleaning the political house in Illinois, it is now. Starting with Dick Durbin. He has done nothi...
-
Cars can’t rely solely on powered gadgetsAug 06, 2013 4:40 am - Cars can’t rely solely on powered gadgets On the front page July 26, there is a sad story about a man who had to die only because there was no way to break anything...
-
Daily Herald in cahoots with ObamaAug 05, 2013 4:40 am - Daily Herald in cahoots with Obama I was recently mentioning to my wife about the lack of information in the Daily Herald concerning the Benghazi killings, the IRS ...
-
St. Charles runner, Lombard walker should inspire us allAug 04, 2013 5:00 am - Actual official company email sent by me on a Saturday to staff writer James Fuller: “Jim ... Just read your story on Steve Spear and had to tell you what a nice job yo...
-
Political hand-waiving on junk car lot?Aug 04, 2013 4:40 am - Political hand-waiving on junk car lot? I am a retired ComEd lineman with 37 years of experience. I am writing in response to the article that appeared in the July ...
-
The SoapboxAug 03, 2013 5:00 am - View from the ground level: Village leaders do a better job when they really know their towns, and that’s why we applaud West Dundee trustees for taking their recent boa...
-
Zimmerman case shows twisted systemAug 03, 2013 5:00 am - I am very disturbed over the perversion of the justice system in the George Zimmerman case. The prosecutor initially concluded after thorough investigation that there wa...