Opinion Stories from November 20, 2017 (Change date)
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Editorial: Two suburban school leaders who do it the right wayNov 21, 2017 4:45 pm - The news has been relentless in recent weeks. Story after story on leaders in film, politics and journalism abdicating their leadership roles in favor of power and grati...
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The history behind Metra rate hikeNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - I see Metra has announced another fare increase, service cuts, and they expect another increase next year. As usual, there is nothing about layoffs and reducing staff, e...
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District 62 could have handled Floyd Williams matter betterNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - Last night we learned that the superintendent of District 62 schools, Floyd Williams Jr., is leaving the district in December with a separation agreement that will pay h...
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Tax plan more backward than forwardNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - We live in a nice home, and a great neighborhood, in Representative Peter Roskam's district. Under the proposed tax plan, that Roskam supports, we all would lose persona...
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Robert Marshall: People in middle are being ignoredNov 21, 2017 4:35 pm - This is one of a seies of essays produced in response to an invitation from the Daily Herald on the topic, "Why I Should Be Illinois' Next Governor." The two Republi...
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Somebody will lose in a consolidation of districts 57, 59Nov 20, 2017 12:00 am - The front page article of Nov. 14, 2017 on the consolidation of Districts 59 and 57 left out a very important fact. Many years ago the same subject was put to the voters...
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Critics are wrong about Obama presidencyNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - I voted for Mr. Obama twice. I feel that he has the highest moral and personal character both as President and as citizen. He pulled America out of one of the greatest r...
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Many thanks to Batavia businessesNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - The Batavia American Legion Post 504 wishes to thank the generous public that donated to the post's yearly "Gifts for Yanks" collection. All monies collected go toward ...
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DOJ boss' failure to recall is astonishingNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - I am concerned about our Secretary of the Department of Justice's memory. After five hours of testimony, his failure to recall or remember important details of the Trump...
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#MeToo movement is hearteningNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - The first time I was sexually molested, I spoke out. I was a kindergartner and the resulting reactions to my "telling on" our elderly neighbor were traumatic - adults s...
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