Opinion Stories from March 12, 2016 (Change date)
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsMar 15, 2016 6:56 pm - The Daily Herald Editorial Board Here is a summary of our endorsements in the Tuesday primary elections. The full text of individual endorsement editorials can be ...
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Candidates who live with parents and other vile stuffMar 12, 2016 12:00 pm - Fellow columnist Jim Slusher made some excellent points a few days ago about our election coverage. To recap a few: • We stop publishing election-related letters the Fri...
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Use persuasion, not insultsMar 15, 2016 1:43 pm - The phrase, "Wake Up, America"; I see this term used frequently by those who contribute to the letters to the editor page. It's usually used in the context of someone wh...
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Politicians are ruining countryMar 15, 2016 1:42 pm - This presidential election has become one big mess. The people are very angry, and with cause. The corrupt career politician have been deceiving the people. I believe b...
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Schools can't afford plan to shift resourcesMar 15, 2016 1:27 pm - As a member of the District 59 school board, I have a firsthand understanding of the need to protect every dollar our schools receive. That's why I was deeply concerned ...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonMar 12, 2016 12:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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'Welfare state' is destroying familiesMar 12, 2016 12:00 am - In 1965, Patrick Moynihan, then part of President Johnson's administration, made headlines when he noted that the black family structure was crumbling based on a 25 perc...
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A wake-up call to Madigan and unionsMar 12, 2016 12:00 am - It makes little sense to me to blame Gov. Rauner for the state's miserable financial position. He just got here a year ago, and he's the guy trying to fix it. Naturally,...
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End of an era in Lake County,, a library's rehab plans in Lombard, last-minute election tricks and more.Mar 12, 2016 12:00 am - The last-minute direct mail: Ahead of Tuesday's primary, the grain-of-salt rule applies to any last-minute campaign literature you get this weekend. There's a reaso...
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Democrats are hypocrites on following ConstitutionMar 12, 2016 12:00 am - The letter by Karen Wagner claiming that the president is constitutionally mandated, "tasked," to nominate a replacement justice, and the Senate has to make time for thi...
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