Opinion: It would be remiss of us not to address the potential effect this tax increase could have on many of our businesses, writes Rose Treml of the Sycamore Chamber of Commerce on a proposed 1% sales tax referendum on the November ballot for DeKalb County public schools.



Opinion: Research shows that about 1/3 of voters do not fill out the entire ballot during a typical presidential election, even though local elections have a much greater effect on our day-to-day living than national elections, writes Lynn Fazekas of the League of Women Voters.