McHenry County Opinion
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Residents can stop deer cullingMar 06, 2012 5:00 am - If you are one of many Dundee Township residents who appreciates viewing the wild beauty of deer on our open spaces, act soon or the Illinois Department of Natural Resou...
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Need to separate corporations from stateMar 06, 2012 5:00 am - Close examination of the separation of church and state, as seen by the Founding Fathers, reveals that, while they revered faithfulness to God as a positive character tr...
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Good to know some know ConstitutionMar 06, 2012 5:00 am - Recently, I was talking to two of my four wonderful grandchildren in praise of our St. Catherine Church pastor for courageously speaking out against the threat to our re...
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Who’ll pay for bigger IRS?Mar 06, 2012 5:00 am - Hang on to your wallets! A tax briefing recently issued by CCH indicates the President’s budget proposal includes almost $1 billion for IRS operations. Families with in...
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Teacher pension bumps behind Social SecurityMar 06, 2012 5:00 am - In the early 1970s, the General Assembly passed legislation that provided for a benefit increase of 3 percent per year for retired teachers. The annual benefit increase ...
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Bring justice to abused animalsMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - The abuse of animals has to be committed by the lowest form of human life. I’m asking people to be a voice for these animals that are tortured and abused. Especially in ...
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Slow down through Sun City HuntleyMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - Welcome to The Hemmer 500. To all you people who live in Del Webb, we all are familiar with the 500. It’s the main street going through from Del Webb Boulevard north to ...
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Farnham, Madigan keep eye on seniorsMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - I’d like to thank State Rep. Keith Farnham and Hanover Township for their effort in bringing Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s office to Elgin to provide assistance and re...
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Every day should be mental health dayMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - When I hear the words “Mental Health Awareness Month,” a few things come to mind: Bad, or dark days, and good days. I learned the hard way what happens when an individua...
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Light bulb moments require educationMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - The May 29 article in the Business section, “Lone Inventor in the Garage?” is a myth and is just a little shortsighted, in my opinion. I realize the main point is to bri...