Itasca Opinion
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Editorial: Retiring board chairman leaves impressive record at DuPage Airport AuthorityFeb 2, 2022 1:00 AM - This Daily Herald editorial applauds the work of DuPage Airport Authority board and its former chairman. Stephen Davis officially stepped down Monday as chairman of the board.
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Editorial: State should boost fund to municipalities and help control property taxesJan 18, 2022 1:00 AM - This Daily Herald editorial says Illinois lawmakers should increase the share of state income tax revenue that local governments receive. Illinois previously reduced the amount that municipalities and counties get from the Local Government Distributive Fund.
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Editorial: Suburbanites have till Friday to speak up about rail mergerDec 16, 2021 1:00 AM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald says a rail merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern promises a big impact here; suburbanites have until Friday to express views.
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Editorial: DuPage County takes an important step forward using federal money to combat homelessnessDec 8, 2021 1:00 AM - This Daily Herald editorial praises a decision by DuPage County to give $5 million in federal money to DuPagePads so the group could buy a hotel in Downers Grove and transform the building into a 130-unit interim housing center for people experiencing homelessness.
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Haymarket proposal was not realistic for ItascaNov 12, 2021 1:00 AM - Guest columnist Jeff Pruyn: In 2019, the village of Itasca was asked to consider whether Haymarket's plan to operate in the village would be reasonable. To effectively and appropriately answer this question, our dedicated village staff and village board members got to work.
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Editorial: DuPage makes progress on new voting machines, but has more to doNov 10, 2021 1:00 AM - A Daily Herald editorial says the purchase of new voting machines will improve the security and integrity of elections in DuPage County. But it is unclear whether the new system will help the county report election results sooner.
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Editorial: Arlington Heights took the longer view on controversial project.Nov 5, 2021 12:55 PM - A Daily Herald editorial compares how two villages handled controversial projects differently this week.
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Editorial: Village board faces test of leadership regarding Haymarket addiction centerNov 1, 2021 4:32 PM - This Daily Herald editorial urges Itasca village board members to rise to a challenge of leadership and approve plans for a proposed Haymarket Center addiction treatment facility that all parties agree is needed in the suburbs.
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Oct 1, 2021 6:05 PM - Daily Herald staff writer Katlyn Smith describes how
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Editorial: COD's Frida Kahlo exhibition was a bold dream that lived up to the hypeSep 14, 2021 1:00 AM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald congratulates everyone who worked to bring a blockbuster Frida Kahlo art exhibition to the College of DuPage.
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