Kane County Opinion
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We are repeating mistakes of the pastFeb 14, 2018 12:00 am - Those who don't learn from the past are going to repeat the same mistakes. The present administration and Congress are doing exactly that. President Reagan cut taxes and...
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Too little respect for authority todayFeb 14, 2018 12:00 am - On Jan. 27, there was an article in your paper about the recent shootings in Kentucky. The governor, Matt Bevin, stated, "Wake up, this is a cultural problem." I agree w...
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East Dundee should repeal home ruleFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - How does a village of 3,000 people accumulate debt of $33 million? The answer is home rule. East Dundee was $33,014,603 in debt as of April 30, 2017. That comes to $11,0...
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Upset by answersFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - Your Opinion letters were good reading on Feb. 5. We need good leaders and a government that is transparent so citizens can see what it is doing. A lot of people are que...
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Leaders moving U.S. toward mediocrityFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - When did the USA become mediocre? The answer is, "We citizens are not mediocre!" Our Congress, and the president are dragging the USA down in the eyes of the world and i...
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Boycott was appropriate response to TrumpFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - I was sorely troubled and deeply offended by your Jan. 31 editorial, " Schakowsky's sorry snub." The Daily Herald opined. "We are not fans of the way the president cond...
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County clerk is abusing her positionFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - At the McHenry County Board meeting Jan. 11, County Clerk Mary McClellan announced a massive information campaign to inform citizens of new voting locations. But when a ...
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Contrary liberalsFeb 11, 2018 12:00 am - Some in our country claim the Democrats refuse to cooperate with Republicans. It's pretty hard to have bipartisan legislation when one party cooks up bills in secret mee...
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Looking forward to next tax seasonFeb 10, 2018 12:00 am - As an enrolled agent entering my 35th tax season, I am anxiously awaiting the smiles I will be getting from my clients when I inform them how much they will be saving on...
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Tax reform is helpingFeb 09, 2018 12:00 am - I read an article in the Daily Herald that interviewed Congressman Peter Roskam about the new tax bill that he helped guide into law and wanted to share how it is benefi...