Kane County Opinion
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Editorial: Innovative jail programs give inmates resources for hopeJul 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Not many people would relish the opportunity to go to jail. But county jails are demonstrating that incarceration can be more than enforced separation from society. Ven...
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Hostility on displayJul 20, 2019 1:00 am - I would like to add a comment to Mr. Allen Klay's letter of July 10. Note that NBC, CBS and other mainstream news stations hate Trump so much that they would not show Am...
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Democrats are losing to white supremacistsJul 19, 2019 1:00 am - Democrats will lose America to white supremacists if they continue to cede ground to white supremacists. In 2017, the hand gesture "OK" was claimed to now symbolize whit...
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Single-payer system would cut health care costsJul 18, 2019 1:00 am - The average cost of health care for a family of four that is insured by the most common employer offered health insurance is $28,166, according to the Milliman Medical I...
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National debt miseryJul 18, 2019 1:00 am - With Ross Perot's passing, many missed a teaching opportunity by not looking at the federal budget deficit and national debt in 1992 versus 2019. Perot's wisdom, support...
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Calling for consolidationsJul 14, 2019 1:00 am - I completely agree with Mr. Bob Anderson's letter in the Saturday, July 6, edition of the Daily Herald regarding townships. How is it that Illinois still has 1,432 towns...
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This is the real 'Beacon on a Hill'Jul 13, 2019 1:00 am - Well, Gov. Pritzker declared "we're back" and his Springfield team cheered Illinois as the new Beacon on a Hill calling all to come and see the land of new societal chan...
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Nation can't afford Trump deficitsJul 13, 2019 1:00 am - "Fake news" is how President Donald Trump describes published stories in the so-called mainstream media that are critical of him, his family members or his administratio...
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Elected officials need to work smarterJul 13, 2019 1:00 am - To elected officials of Kane County and the state of Illinois: More tax increases from the new governor. Illinois is already in the top two highest-taxing states. In my ...
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Celebrate independenceJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - Your "other than that, how did you enjoy the play, Mrs. Lincoln," editorial July 4, sadly, is the poster child for what ails the news media. It is a classic example of a...