Opinion Stories from June 5, 2017 (Change date)
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Happy to be leaving IllinoisJun 07, 2017 1:24 pm - The article that was published last week was very timely since we are in the midst of moving to Arizona. Here are some of the reasons why (at least from our perspective)...
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What could be better than patriotic parade?Jun 05, 2017 1:00 am - I love a parade, not just any parade, I love the Wheaton Memorial Day parade! My friends and I attend every year, sit in our favorite seats on the City Hall steps, and e...
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Success off the field was most importantJun 07, 2017 1:24 pm - Winning isn't everything. Recently, there has been a considerable amount of negative attention given to high school sports. For example, players being hazed, coaches get...
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Let Senate make decision on the climate treatyJun 07, 2017 1:24 pm - The primary carbon criminals on the planet are China and India, two nations with billions of people running pell-mell through their own industrial revolution. Primitive ...
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Shrink government by ignoring itJun 05, 2017 1:00 am - I hope that sometime in the next century, Republicans in Congress will have the courage, during budget negotiations, to call the Democrats' bluff, and shut down the gove...
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Pre-K effort that advances '21st Century skills'Jun 05, 2017 1:00 am - They're known by many names: Soft skills, character skills, employability skills, social-emotional skills. I prefer "21st Century skills," because they're as current an...
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Correcting record on smoking, climate viewsJun 07, 2017 1:24 pm - We here at The Heartland Institute - your friendly neighborhood free-market think tank in Arlington Heights - are used to calumnies like those from letter-writer and cit...
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If exaggeration is biggest problem ...Jun 05, 2017 1:00 am - In response to the article "Trump and his wordplay" by Fareed Zakaria. Zakaria wrote that president Trump tends to exaggerate. If that is president Trump's biggest probl...
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GOP health care plan and a punch in the faceJun 05, 2017 1:00 am - Most people have been very critical of Representative-Elect Greg Gianforte's actions when he body-slammed and punched a Guardian reporter May 24. However,, his actions m...
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Reconsider registry for youth offendersJun 07, 2017 1:24 pm - Your May 24 article tells the tragic story of a 16-year-old boy who allegedly was told that he could be placed on a sex offender registry for recording and sharing a con...
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