"I’m in disbelief that the Illinois Real Estate Association would support JB," Robert Meale of Crystal Lake, writes in a letter to the editor.

"If a historic barn 'deserves to be saved forever,' then surely the health, safety, and quality of life of the families who live here deserve the same consideration." Ron Bryant of Spring Grove writes in a letter to the editor.

"I simply wish the NW Herald would start choosing to call them solar fields, solar parks, solar grids, etc. Anything, except solar farms," Scott Castell of Woodstock writes in a letter to the editor.

"When emergencies happen, we expect help to arrive within minutes — and in our community, they do." Chuck Ruth of Huntley writes in a letter to the editor.

"The profanity came from passing cars, not rally attendees," Tim Beck of McHenry writes in a letter to the editor.

"I’m urging McHenry County’s elected officials to please accept and pass this humane measure as soon as possible," Agnieszka Tierney of Marengo writes in a letter to the editor.

"I TRUST the VA. I encourage you to give them a try," John Pletz of Crystal Lake writes in a letter to the editor.

"No one should have to fight this hard just to be heard," Matthew Mascolino of Fox River Grove writes in a letter to the editor.

"Our family will forever be grateful to our neighbors in Richmond and the local businesses that genuinely support their own community," Sam Jung of Richmond writes in a letter to the editor.

"Let's remind [Crystal Lake park board members] that they serve the taxpayers, not the other way around," writes Bruce Mazurkiewicz of Crystal Lake in a letter to the editor.

"If local, state, and federal officials continue to build more 'low-cost' housing like Taylor Place, the taxpayers will go broke!" Steve Willson of Huntley writes in a letter to the editor.

"This is not a minor decision. It is a 15+ year industrial operation that permanently transforms the land and carries long-term risk." Gerri Songer of Spring Grove writes in a letter to the editor.

"Taxpayer money is being wasted. We need a new path. Not more of the same," State Rep. Joe Sosnowski of Machesney Park writes in a letter to the editor.

"Let’s not harm our feathered friends while we think we are helping them," Marian Weiss of Woodstock writes in a letter to the editor.

"How do you like the price of Gasoline NOW?? Still praising Donald Trump?" Chuck Berndt of McHenry writes in a letter to the editor.

Marty Mohr's "entire professional life is built on the skill of spotting a liability while it’s still small and handling it before it becomes an expensive crisis," writes Tammie Johnson of Algonquin in a letter to the editor.

"Mr. Sheriff’s remarks were by no means always friendly, suggestive, and made in the spirit of counseling, as the word 'admonish' would suggest, William Tammone of Woodstock writes in a letter to the editor.

"People, it’s time for change. We can’t afford to stay on this path-literally. We need to change the players," Anne Blohm of Crystal Lake writes in a letter to the editor.