McHenry County Opinion
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Sticker reminders not that difficultMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - Is Jesse White asleep at the wheel? Isn't the Secretary of State supposed to help us with Department of Transportation issues? The way I see it, he has not done a very g...
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Zipp understands, cares about ChainMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - Lake County District 5 is the home to exactly one state-chartered agency, that being the Fox Waterway Agency. I have been honored to serve the voters as one of the elect...
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McLaughlin firmly in support of term limitsMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - I firmly believe that the best way we can fix Illinois is to get rid of all the politicians. Holding public office used to be a public service. Now, I feel like we serve...
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Committed to finish of LongmeadowMar 01, 2016 11:01 pm - Chris Lauzen is committed to seeing Longmeadow Parkway and bridge completed. Despite the significant growth and the serious need for commerce, northern Kane County has r...
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Our enemies might fear TrumpMar 01, 2016 11:01 pm - Undecided are now leaning toward Trump. Why? He wants to restore prosperity and resurrect the American dream. Another Truman? Well, maybe. If you don't like the heat in ...
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Endorsements: McCann, Kearns for Republicans in McHenry County Board Dist. 6Feb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - The Republican primary for McHenry County Board's District 6 has attracted five candidates seeking two nominations. While they agree on some issues, there are key differ...
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Outrageous to consider taxing retirement incomeFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - So I read in the paper that one proposal to help the fiscal mess in Illinois was to tax retirement income. Oh great. Don't stop spending, just tax more. Poli...
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Fire department merger deserves supportFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - I write this for the sole purpose of informing the Fox Lake residents about the upcoming vote on March 15 to become part of the Fox Lake Fire Protection District. I am i...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Early voting for the March 15 primary begins today at locations around the suburbs. Here is a summary of our endorsements. The full text of individual endorsement edito...
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Would we really elect Trump?Feb 27, 2016 11:01 pm - I loved the column by Michael Gerson in the Feb. 22 Daily Herald. Though I am a middle of the roader, I completely agree with what he says. Finally someone has hit the ...