Letters to the Editor
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What to believe about state financesJun 27, 2024 12:07 pm - Regarding Jack Kenesey’s recent letter under the headline “Whom should you believe?" I am always surprised about how many have short memories. Some do not remember how cl...
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Don’t rush to renew electricity contractJun 27, 2024 12:05 pm - The electricity provider for the city of St. Charles, the Illinois Municipal Energy Agency (IMEA), is asking for an early renewal and extension of their contract. On June...
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Steer GOP back to conservative valuesJun 27, 2024 12:05 pm - An open letter to the Kane County Republican Committee: Thoughts and prayers for the selling of your collective souls to Donald Trump, who thinks America is not great. Yo...
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Improving tree canopy a critical goalJun 27, 2024 12:04 pm - Your editorial "Valuing the suburban forest" (June 18) and ongoing reporting about the work being done to provide equitable tree canopy and climate resiliency for communi...
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Entering second Cold War as a ‘House divided’Jun 27, 2024 12:04 pm - The first Cold War began in 1947, two years after the end of WW II. It ended in 1991 when the Soviet Union dissolved. The term was first used in a speech by Bernard Baruc...
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Character faults leave us to focus on policiesJun 27, 2024 12:03 pm - In his June 5 letter to the editor, Ken Skelnik asked if readers “could look into a mirror” and justify casting a vote for former President, Donald Trump in November? Mr....
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GOP must uniteJun 26, 2024 10:36 am - I’m an Illinois conservative and suggest GOP “leaders” quit interparty fighting and unite. Too many narcissists. You’ll never progress until ya’ll grow up. Jim Thompson L...
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Climate change and American greatnessJun 26, 2024 10:30 am - Coming off the hottest year on record, areas of Florida and Texas have been inundated by downpours and ocean surges, severe heat has blistered the Southwest including Pho...
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Coverage appreciatedJun 25, 2024 6:19 pm - Thank you, Daily Herald, for including Olympic coverage on your sports pages. I don't consider myself a fair-weather fan, but the sports weather in Chicago this summer is...
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Plate IDs can be constitutionalJun 25, 2024 6:17 pm - According to the Illinois State Police, the automated license plate reader program employed on roadways patrolled by the ISP has “helped the agency identify witnesses or ...