McHenry County Opinion
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Encourage officials to work with TrumpAug 12, 2017 1:00 am - In response to a letter to the editor: "GOP just doesn't care": Again we see in print a "fake headline." This is not a one-man show. But the one man is showing us what h...
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Gun violence is everyone's problemAug 10, 2017 12:01 am - After the shooting at the congressional baseball practice, one of the witnesses commented that he wasn't even safe at a baseball practice. My son, John, an Aurora, Color...
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State not funding fair share of educationAug 07, 2017 12:01 am - Our State Constitution in Article X Section 1 says that the state has the primary responsibility for financing the system of public education. This is the law. This is w...
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Editorial: Cook County takes soda-tax fight to dangerous new levelAug 06, 2017 11:00 pm - We would have thought that taking out after citizens who exercised their rights to challenge their government would be an action beneath the standards of Cook County Boa...
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Help wanted: Skilled workforce for the future of manufacturingAug 06, 2017 11:00 pm - AVAILABLE: Six-figure position with limitless potential and opportunity that requires no education debt and offers employer-paid training in the high-demand STEM field. ...
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Moylan urges Cook County to repeal beverage taxAug 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Sweetened beverage tax should be repealed Hardworking families in Cook County continue to face not only rising costs, but every level of government taking mor...
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Help Support our Animal ShelterJul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Receive $25 off any service at our dental office. Items needed Paper Towels Anti-bacerial hand soap Dishwashing liquid Food (any canned cat, dog, kitten, and puppy foo...
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Davis: A GoPro, a goat and yoga at Elburn farmJul 29, 2017 2:00 pm - Actual email discussion on deadline among Senior Photographer Brian Hill, Director of Photography Jeff Knox and yours truly: Me: Brian, the goat's pictures are better th...
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Editorial: Cook County overreaches with unfair beverage taxJul 29, 2017 2:00 pm - Here's the problem we have with the beverage tax that Cook County is trying to impose on all of us who stop at the supermarket or drive through a fast-food restaurant. W...
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A scary answer to abortion questionJul 29, 2017 12:01 am - Pro-choice Governor Rauner has promised to veto HB40, which would increase the number of taxpayer-funded abortions. Why would he do this? Because he's also a politician...