McHenry County Opinion
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Consider taxing high-income pensionsApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - When determining taxable income, retirement income received by higher income taxpayers is subject to being taxed at the federal level. When preparing the Illinois income...
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Huntley library vote is a bargainMar 29, 2019 1:00 am - On April 2, we have a unique opportunity to enhance our village of Huntley. Our own Huntley library is in need of expansion and renovation. We can do that by voting yes ...
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Schools' infrastructure is crumblingMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - What would you do if the roof of your house were leaking? Or if the floors of your house hadn't been repaired or updated in decades? What if the pavement of your drivewa...
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Guest column: The case for Barrington Dist. 220's referendum questionMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - Barrington 220 voters have the opportunity to make a smart investment for our future by voting "YES" on the bond referendum on April 2. Your vote is needed: for our kids...
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Algonquin benefits from incumbent's leadershipMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Algonquin is a very special place to work, live and raise a family. Bob Smith has served as an Algonquin village trustee for 24 years. His hard work, ethics and dedicati...
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Huntley library is feeling the pinchMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - One size fits all? Not always! The present Huntley Library was built in 1998 to serve a community of less than 4,000 residents. In the last 20 years, that same library d...
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Incumbents have earned support in CaryMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Regarding the Cary village board candidates, all speak of the need for economic development, which is true for any municipality. Mr. Cosler is the most transparent expla...
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Collister-Lazzari for D220 school boardMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Please support Leah Collister-Lazzari for the District 220 school board. Leah is passionate about ensuring we provide the highest quality educational experience for the ...
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Get behind District 220 ref, for all our sakesMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Although I am retired and no longer have children in the District 220 schools, I am supporting the local candidates who have publicly backed the referendum. I have recen...
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Editorial: Awareness key to pedestrian, bicycle safety on roadsMar 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The change in seasons presents different hazards but the same challenge for bicyclists and pedestrians to stay safe on the roads. Ice and snow will give way to road cons...