McHenry County Opinion
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Inspiring reminderNov 08, 2016 12:00 am - Sunday's editorial including Robert Kennedy's message reminds us to remember that it's not about individual success in winning but about communitarian effort in service ...
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Huge tax bill reason for Illinois flightNov 06, 2016 1:00 am - Recently I contacted Mark Altmayer, Chief Financial Officer of the Huntley Community School District 158 regarding the increases in real estate taxes especially for seni...
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Time for change in coroner's officeNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - As Kane County Coroner from 1976 to 1999, I may have been only countywide female Democrat, but that didn't stop me from working with the Republican County Board to turn ...
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Here's where Hillary plans to take nationNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - It took Bernie Sanders' presidential bid to unmask Hillary Clinton as a long-term, closet socialist. During and since the primary election, candidate Clinton has embrace...
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She'll light a fire under legislatorsNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Nancy Zettler is the candidate who I believe will start a fire in the current state of Illinois. For as long as I've known Nancy, she never "thought about it", she never...
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Check out pols who claim to support vetsNov 03, 2016 1:01 am - I just saw another politician telling we voters how much they've done for veterans and how they support veteran issues. They will sometimes even have veterans making the...
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We must stop electing tyrantsNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - Our constitution, a sacred document, is based on precepts from our Declaration of Independence and was drafted by our forefathers to help prevent tyranny. Certain action...
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Too many questions on underpass projectNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - Why didn't the village of Barrington consider having a binding referendum when only 500 comments were obtained at the public hearing in 2013? Since 500 comments constitu...
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Fix bill for disabled vets' familiesNov 02, 2016 1:00 am - When the Illinois General Assembly goes back into session on Nov. 15, the veterans of Lake County hope that the House Rules Committee will assign Senate Bill 3042 to ano...
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Commend Barrington for addressing problemNov 02, 2016 1:00 am - In reading letters about funding for the Lake Zurich Road realignment and Northwest Highway's grade separation, some claims don't add up. I'm concerned that progress o...