Lake County Opinion
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Endorsement: Marquardt, Oppenheim and Forster for Vernon Hills village boardMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. One can argue Vernon Hills is a suburb "in the center of it all," or at least in the ce...
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Daily Herald opinion: Illinois sheriffs should be enforcing gun laws - not defying themJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - The ink was barely dry on the new high-powered weapons ban in Illinois when dozens of sheriffs across the state declared they would not enforce the requirement that curr...
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Daily Herald opinion: Vandalism at Jewish cemetery in Waukegan reinforces need to combat antisemitismNov 16, 2022 12:00 am - In the coming days, 39 headstones in an old Jewish cemetery in Waukegan will be scrubbed to wipe away hate-filled words and symbols discovered scrawled across them early...
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Editorial: Highland Park mayor is making the most of her bully pulpitOct 27, 2022 1:00 am - The deadly mass shooting in Highland Park was 116 days ago. The shooter killed seven people and left dozens more injured, including a third-grader with PTSD who may be d...
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Endorsement: Holly Kim for another term as Lake County treasurer.Oct 23, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. The race for Lake County treasurer pits Democratic incumbent Holly Kim against Republic...
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Daily Herald opinion: Tom Dart endorsed for another term as Cook County sheriffOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. It's been more than 30 years since Cook County has had a Republican sheriff - and you'd...
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Endorsements: Our picks for Lake County Board seatsOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - Preservation and maintenance of open space, curbing tax increases, addressing flooding and the rising cost of living, and implementing the SAFE-T Act provisions are amon...
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Endorsement: Pappas for Cook County treasurerOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas has been showing everybody how it's done since 1998....
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Endorsement: Preckwinkle for Cook County Board presidentOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. As a Republican challenger for the Cook County Board presidency, Chicago attorney Rober...
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Endorsement: Vega for Lake County clerkOct 20, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Election-related technology continues to be a challenge for the Lake County clerk's off...