Opinion Stories from April 14, 2013 (Change date)
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Pass gun laws, but will they really help?Apr 14, 2013 12:15 pm - The biggest obstacle to the Obama administration’s push for tighter gun control may be its own best argument: Newtown. This is because nothing proposed in the gun contro...
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Ousted mayor had many accomplishmentsApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - It was a roller coaster of emotions during election night. I had vested interest considering my dad is Fox Lake Mayor Ed Bender. Initially, I was optimistic. Optimism s...
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Thank you, voters, for showing faithApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - Thank you to the people of Vernon Hills for coming out, either as early voters or on last Tuesday to the polls, to cast your vote in the municipal elections. Specifical...
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In a DuPage courtroom: murder trial coverage — with many restrictionsApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - In a DuPage County courtroom this week, the grand experiment gets its most rigorous test. For the first time, the media will be allowed gavel-to-gavel camera coverage of...
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Many thanks for Fittest Loser contestApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - Many thanks for Fittest Loser contest I wanted to express my thanks to The Daily Herald for its sponsorship of the Fittest Loser contest. This year the contest was ...
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Tolerance must come from both sidesApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - Tolerance must come from both sides “The Bible should never be used to promote or oppose legislation and public policy,” according to Mr. Fanella in the March 24 Fe...
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Editorial: Do we fight over pensions? Or find solutions?Apr 15, 2013 1:35 pm - Last Monday, our Editor John Lampinen announced that the Daily Herald will be co-sponsoring a public forum later this month with Reboot Illinois, a civic-minded digital ...
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Put Middle East aid in perspectiveApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - Put Middle East aid in perspective The criticism of the U.S. lending aid to Egypt in lean times is a shared one. However a political cartoon on March 30 failed to addres...
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Baffled by Kirk’s gay marriage stanceApr 14, 2013 4:40 am - Baffled by Kirk’s gay marriage stance I am bewildered by Senator Kirk’s announcement in support of gay marriage. He said that, “life comes down to who you love and ...
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Don’t blame GOP for sequesterApr 14, 2013 4:40 am - Don’t blame GOP for sequester Tom Minnerick is a non-informed liberal. It was Obama’s idea for the sequester and he could have stopped this at anytime. He got his t...
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