McHenry County Opinion
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Endorsement: Russell for Kane County coronerOct 18, 2024 4:00 am - L. Robert (Rob) Russell, Kane County Coroner since 2012, faces a challenge from Dr. Monica Silva, a chiropractic physician and Kane County Board member, in the upcoming g...
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Endorsement: Penny Wegman for Kane AuditorOct 17, 2024 4:00 am - In the Nov. 5 election, Republican Gretchen Butler of St. Charles is challenging incumbent Democrat Penny Wegman of Elgin in the race for Kane County auditor. In seeking ...
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Our endorsements for Lake County Board 2, 5, 12, 13 and 18Oct 17, 2024 4:00 am - Curbing tax levy increases, retaining employees, preserving open spaces and improving access to forest preserves were among the issues candidates vying for Lake County Bo...
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Endorsement: Mosser for Kane County state’s attorneyOct 17, 2024 4:00 am - Democratic incumbent Jamie Mosser is running for a second term as Kane County state's attorney. However, the St. Charles Democrat must defeat a strong Republican challeng...
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Endorsement: Theresa Barreiro for Kane County Circuit ClerkOct 17, 2024 4:00 am - Incumbent Kane County Circuit Court Clerk Theresa Barriero, a Democrat, faces a challenge from Republican Anthony Catella in the general election. Barreiro, who was elect...
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Endorsement: Banek for Lake County CoronerOct 16, 2024 4:00 am - It’s been a difficult four years to be the coroner in Lake County. Between the COVID-19 pandemic, growing overdose deaths and several high-profile mass homicides, the off...
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Endorsement: Wegman for Kane County recorderOct 16, 2024 4:00 am - Republican incumbent Sandy Wegman is running for a seventh term as the Kane County recorder of deeds. But the Elgin resident is facing opposition from Democratic challeng...
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Endorsement: O’Neill Burke for Cook County state’s attorneyOct 16, 2024 4:00 am - One prominent observation that comes from evaluating the campaigns of the candidates seeking the nation’s second-largest prosecutor’s office is how similar their concerns...
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Endorsement: Rinehart for Lake County State’s AttorneyOct 15, 2024 4:00 am - When Illinois was making the move to a cashless bail system under the SAFE-T Act, state’s attorneys from across the state lined up in opposition. Lake County State’s Atto...
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Endorsement: Pierog for Kane County Board chairOct 13, 2024 4:00 am - The Daily Herald endorses Corinne Pierog for Kane County Board chair.