Editorials

A plan to add a tax incentive to lure huge computing facilities known as data centers to Illinois could be a big win for the state.

Thumbs-up: To the first team sport state title in Huntley history. On June 8, the Red Raiders softball team earned the IHSA Class 4A softbal…

The digital age has created more demand than ever for local news. It also has given rise to an unfair economic model in which online platfor…

Faced with a steadily growing, almost $140 billion in unfunded pension obligations, Illinois lawmakers last month astoundingly decided the o…

Thumbs-up: To the Class of 2019. McHenry County’s high schools have conferred degrees to thousands of students who will move on to their nex…

Less than a week remains until the May 31 deadline for Illinois’ General Assembly to pass a budget with a simple majority vote, and accordin…

Orville Brettman has long said he can’t recall statements he made to a Cook County grand jury regarding his involvement with a paramilitary …

Thumbs-down: To Community High School District 155 not informing the public of the details of administrator contracts set to be approved at …

Leaders at the McHenry County Conservation District must create a workable budget that doesn’t require an increase in property taxes.

Thumbs-down: To attorneys who are trying to seek a gag order in the AJ Freund case. We need more transparency from the McHenry County court …