Opinion Stories from April 22, 2013 (Change date)
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CorrectionApr 22, 2013 5:48 pm - An editorial in Monday’s edition of the Daily Herald incorrectly identified the party affiliation of state Rep. Brandon Phelps of Harrisburg. He is a Democrat. ...
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Editorial: Act carefully on concealed carry, but actApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - Say what you will about the Illinois legislature, but at least it demonstrated something last week that Congress could not show. It’s willing to stand up to the Nationa...
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New data on border crossings could change immigration debateApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - There’s a confrontation coming between the Obama administration and Republicans in Congress over the most basic question of immigration reform: How secure is the U.S. bo...
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Difference between a celebrity and a heroApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - On Wednesday April 17th on the back page of your paper there was a story how Wheeling honored a “Wheeling” woman for winning the Biggest Loser. She was honored with a “D...
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He’s got a gripe with his letter carrierApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - I’ll bargain most people believe the Post Office is obligated to deliver mail to your mailbox. Not true. Apparently in Arlington Heights it is up to the letter carrier t...
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Elections should be won by majoritiesApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - Congratulations to Thomas Hayes, Village President Elect of Arlington Heights, even though more people voted against him than for him. That seems awfully undemocratic to...
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Speak up to retain class size limitsApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - The Illinois State Board of Education has recently proposed to eliminate part of Rule 226.730, which limits the class size for students with disabilities. Under this new...
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Road construction initiative a good stepApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - The Illinois section of the American Society of Civil Engineers gave Illinois a D+ for our state’s infrastructure. ASCE’s report states that 73 percent of Illinois roads...
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Zyck grateful for support and trustApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - I just want to say thank you to everyone for their support and consideration for the library board trustee position for the Arlington Heights Memorial Library. This wil...
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New rules will create obstacles to GEDApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - I couldn’t agree more with my fellow educators quoted in your March 4 article, “Some fear new high-tech GED a problem.” Plans for the new 2014 GED exam will require comp...
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