Kane County Opinion
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Endorsements: DiOrio, Dresser, Grosso, Wilson for Geneva Unit Dist. 304 boardMar 24, 2013 5:00 am - The school system in Geneva Unit District 304 has its challenges. What school system doesn’t have them these days? But it’s generally well run. Academic achievement is s...
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Rebuttal to Daily Herald endorsementMar 24, 2013 4:40 am - Rebuttal to Daily Herald endorsement In this public forum of the Herald, I wish to offer rebuttal to explanation of the Herald’s lack of endorsement for James Gaffn...
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Why have perks for lawbreakers?Mar 24, 2013 4:40 am - Why have perks for lawbreakers? What do they guard the borders for? The illegal immigrants are lured across by politicians: If you make it over we have perks for yo...
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Change could make tax appeals worseMar 23, 2013 5:00 am - Since the recession of 2008, property owners in Lake County and nationwide have seen dramatic drops in market values, and in response, tax appeals have gone steadily up....
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Awaiting answers on appeals changeMar 23, 2013 5:00 am - Regarding the recent ruling by the Lake County Board of Review limiting assessment-appeal assistance only through licensed attorneys, I have some pertinent questions: I...
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The SoapboxMar 23, 2013 5:00 am - Props for Pierotti: How about some props for Dewey Pierotti, who has held down the fort as both president and interim director of the DuPage County Forest Preserve Distr...
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Find candidates to fight for taxpayersMar 23, 2013 4:40 am - Find candidates to fight for taxpayers As the recent primary in Aurora has come to an end, the insanity of the general election is getting into full swing, as illus...
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Endorsements: Bugg, Lofchie, O’Connor for Aurora City CouncilMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - Two strong candidates are vying to represent Ward 9: Edward Bugg, a real estate manager, and Marge Linnane, who works in community development for the village of Glendal...
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Say no to for-profit charter schoolMar 22, 2013 4:40 am - Say no to for-profit charter school The Elgin Area Unit District U-46 school board will hold a public forum to discuss whether our district should grant approval fo...
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Mayoral candidate with can do attitudeMar 22, 2013 4:40 am - Mayoral candidate with can do attitude My wife and I have known Ray Rogina for a number of years. Kate attended St. Charles (East) High School and was a student of ...