McHenry County Opinion
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Nurture innovation to fix economyFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - I am regularly dismayed that so many of the letters in the Herald vilify successful leaders and achievers in our nation. I refer to those who are the businessmen and wom...
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McConnaughay in Senate District 33, GOPFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - In the 33rd Senate district, Pingree Grove resident and former trustee Cliff Surges is competing against St. Charles resident Karen McConnaughay, the current Kane County...
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Skala for McHenry County BoardFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - As the election approaches, I hope to see Mike Skala elected to the McHenry County Board for District 5. Through his leadership and experience as president of the Distri...
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Birth control issue is about freedomFeb 22, 2012 5:00 am - This letter is directed to Berns K. Gingras, who wrote in the Feb. 11 Fence Post. If birth control is a basic human right (which it isn’t) and is due the dignity of priv...
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Lincoln was indeed a practicing ChristianFeb 22, 2012 5:00 am - It is really amazing how some people are either uneducated or willing to create complete falsehoods about the Christian history of our country. The letter to the editor ...
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Koehler goes to bat for McHenry CountyFeb 22, 2012 5:00 am - As Algonquin village president, I have worked with Ken Koehler for many years on a variety of projects. None has more impact to McHenry County than the transportation in...
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Skala will work hard for McHenry CountyFeb 22, 2012 5:00 am - I have known Mike Skala for many years and would urge everyone to support his candidacy for the McHenry County Board in District 5. Mike and I have worked together on ma...
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President never leaves job at officeFeb 22, 2012 5:00 am - Apparently some readers of the Daily Herald, critical of President Obama, think that he is the first president to have to campaign for re-election during the last year o...
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Has anyone read the state constitution?Feb 22, 2012 5:00 am - Perhaps the General Assembly has a good idea in foisting the pensions on the local school districts. Perhaps each district could start a districtwide lottery with the fu...
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Turelli for state House, Dist. 58Feb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - Lauren Turelli and Mark Neerhof, both of Lake Forest, face off in the Republican primary for 58th District state representative, vying for a seat that will be left open ...