McHenry County Opinion
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Endorsement: Mercado for GOP in Congress Dist. 11Mar 01, 2024 10:32 am - Two of the three candidates running in the 11th District Republican primary should be familiar to voters: Both Susan Hathaway-Altman and Jerry Evans ran in the same prima...
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Endorsement: Foster in Dist. 11 Democratic primaryMar 01, 2024 4:30 am - First elected to Congress in 2008, U.S. Rep. Bill Foster faces a Democratic primary challenge from Qasim Rashid, a human rights attorney. Rashid has made criticism about ...
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Endorsement: Burke for Cook County state’s attorneyFeb 29, 2024 1:15 am - There seems little doubt that, if Democrats continue their historical control over the branches of Cook County government in November, important changes will take place ...
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Endorsement: Rodgers for Kane County RecorderFeb 29, 2024 1:00 am - A newcomer and a familiar name to voters will face off in the Kane County recorder of deeds primary race. Democrats Brenda Rodgers, of Elgin, and Marisela Villegas, of Au...
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Endorsement: Hendricks for McHenry County Board Dist. 3Feb 28, 2024 2:45 am - Republicans Eric Hendricks and Robert Nowak are running to represent District 3 on the McHenry County Board. Hendricks, of Lake in the Hills, is an incumbent and was elec...
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Daily Herald opinion: New owner aims to preserve Catlow Theatre’s past while protecting its futureFeb 05, 2024 3:08 pm - Barrington’s Catlow Theatre fell on tough times in recent years. With the longtime owner battling financial hardships even before the pandemic hit, the historic venue har...
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More than a bridgeFeb 01, 2024 8:57 am - Eliminating Randall Road’s last at-grade rail crossing will be a blessing
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The importance of opennessJan 04, 2024 9:14 am - Keeping the spirit of Illinois’ Freedom of Information Act
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Daily Herald opinion: Motorists must do their part to counter a 'societal issue' of deadly crashesSep 12, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. After five crashes in two weeks on Kane County roadways left seven people dead, the top p...
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How We Got The Story: How We Got The Story: Tracking down a tracker who captured a bull on the loose in Barrington HillsSep 11, 2023 1:00 am - It is no bull to say that stories about animals on the loose draw the eyeballs of newspaper readers. The public is naturally concerned for its safety when, say, a coyote...