McHenry County Opinion
-
Kane District 23: AugerOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - In Kane County Board District 23, Republican Maggie Auger has a background in the judicial system and experience in planning, zoning and economic development that would ...
-
McHenry County Board District 2: Koehler, KurtzOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - District 2 continues its luck of having more qualified candidates than seats, and the three candidates for two seats have similar stances on the issues, so the question ...
-
Kane County District 15: CatlinOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Kay Catlin, the Democratic challenger from St. Charles, will push for change and will be able to help the Kane County Board make tough decisions in regard to balancing t...
-
What is COD trying to be -- Harvard?Oct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage wants voter approval to borrow $168 million. Are they kidding? People are taking pay cuts or losing their jobs, social security recipients get no c...
-
Cook County Board District 9: CapparelliOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Since 1989, Republican Peter Silvestri has been the Cook County Board member from District 9, which includes part of Rosemont and some of southeast Des Plaines. He has ...
-
Beware of foreign influence on voteOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Does foreign money help buy U.S. votes? Republican apologists (e.g. columnist Charles Krauthammer, Oct. 18) claims there is no evidence, but the recent Supreme Court dec...
-
Taxes going up? Fence Post gives array of viewsOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - For your reading pleasure, I have hand-picked several letters to fill our Fence Post column on this page. You don't need a calendar to know an election is drawing near. ...
-
Many questions on COD referendumOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I have always been a big fan of the community education mission of the College of DuPage, but I will be voting “no” on their Nov. 2 referendum. I hope voters will consid...
-
Vote no on Batavia rec. center issueOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The supporters of the Batavia Park District $20 million recreation referendum have started to mail and post positive recommendations throughout the district. Some of the...
-
Batavia rec. center makes money senseOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - When the Batavia Park District proposed construction of a recreation center in the middle of town, I asked, “Why? Twenty million dollars of taxpayer money? How can we af...