"We have positively impacted THOUSANDS of lives in Zach’s memory, and look forward to be able to continue doing so!" Diane Brokaw of Woodstock writes in a letter to the editor.

"The Crystal Lake City Council has the power to protect the Crystal Lake Academy building as a unique and irreplaceable part of Crystal Lake history," Robert Teetsov of Crystal Lake writes in a letter to the editor.

"Dying comes for us all, often accompanied by immense suffering. Sometimes at the end, suffering is so extreme that we’d rather just go to sleep, we’d rather not stick it out to the bitter end," Edward Gogol of Crystal Lake writes in a letter to the editor.

"There is a battery storage facility being proposed on Behan Road. This is less than a mile from our home, and a mile and a half from Prairie Grove Elementary School," Pam Hermsdorfer of Crystal Lake writes in a letter to the editor.

"Schools’ most important jobs are teaching reading and critical thinking. Print newspapers, with quality and local interest articles, are necessary to reinforce these skills," Donna Davis of Woodstock writes in a letter to the editor.

"Weather history proves that residential battery storage in northern Illinois will never be reliable beyond a short-term power failure," David Albers of Crystal Lake writes in a letter to the editor.

"I hope your readers will find it in their lives to take cyberbullying seriously and find ways to help prevent the destruction it supports," Kay France of McHenry writes in a letter to the editor.

"In today’s world, where is our silent time? I believe it is a gift too precious to lose. So, I am fighting to keep sufficient silence in my life. The benefits may be immeasurable," Dori Lynn Michaels of Fox River Grove writes in a letter to the editor.

"Time to repurpose Illinois coal to the State Capitol for the annual garbage passed during the veto session," Mike Ruffner of Antioch writes in a letter to the editor.