Opinion Stories from July 14, 2012 (Change date)
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The SoapboxJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - No big deal: Some perspective from Anthony “Duff” Hufnagel, 93, of Glen Ellyn. He became the first person in the area to receive a heart replacement valve at Edward Hosp...
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Taxpayers should know details of dealJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - Recently, one of the headlines in the Daily Herald pertained to a severance package worth $251,700 for Jeff Brierton who resigned shortly before he was to become the sup...
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Take advantage of new Harper seriesJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - I would like to thank Linda Hoeck over at Harper College, for her presentation and organizing of the parent orientation to introduce Harper’s new vocational program for ...
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Park district needs to halt the cash flowJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - With a current debt load of $33 million, the Mount Prospect Park District is engaged in a quiet, unrestrained spending frenzy. In April, the park distinct approved $600,...
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Thanks for support during blood driveJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - Thank you, Mundelein. The Mundelein Fire Department “Summer Firefighter Challenge” blood drive totaled over 83 units of blood on July 7. This will assist over 240 patie...
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Thanks for helping West Chicago weather storm damageJul 14, 2012 8:41 pm - As West Chicago regroups from the events of the devastating storm of July 1 that wreaked havoc for tens of thousands of its residents, I want to recognize and deeply tha...
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So long, Margaret, and ... thank youJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - On Friday June 8, 2012, students departed local elementary, junior high schools, and high schools to begin a time of “summer vacation.” This is normally a time for teach...
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Teachers better off in Wisconsin than hereJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - This is in regards to Cosmo Andoloro’s June 29 letter suggesting that Wisconsin teachers do only the minimum that is required in their contract, even though they are pre...
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Walsh’s strategy is loud obstructionismJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - As Congressman Joe Walsh once again clumsily struggles to remove his foot from his mouth, he continues to be emblematic of what is wrong with government and politics tod...
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Marriage is legal contractJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - In response to Mr. Finnegan’s letter published July 10, I must point out that marriage is a contract. The license is issued by the state, not the church. This license t...
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