Opinion Stories from June 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Mandela set a standard for us allJun 24, 2013 3:45 pm - With Nelson Mandela, the devil would not like the details. We all know that he spent 27 years in jail, much of it on Robben Island. We all know about his remarkable str...
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Orchard hasn’t been cooperative at allJun 24, 2013 5:00 am - In response to Cathy Richardson’s letter published June 17, I take issue with her portrayal that the Orchard is trying to “work with neighbors on a solution to their par...
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Defined-benefit system unfair to taxpayersJun 24, 2013 5:00 am - The Daily Herald Editorial Board missed the mark when it argued that “Illinois lawmakers find themselves on the eve of a rare opportunity to redeem themselves” by suppor...
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Thanks for help in fight against ALSJun 24, 2013 5:00 am - Approximately 1,000 people in Illinois have ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease or motor neuron disease, and about 250 more are diagnosed each year. The disease ...
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Fair services for fair payment of taxesJun 24, 2013 5:00 am - A couple of the arguments that the anti-immigration folks offer to support their positions are 1) illegal immigrants do not pay taxes (which is generally absurd since th...
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A special memory of a great manJun 24, 2013 5:00 am - Many moons ago when country and western music was for squares and before WMAQ was going to make us all rich, a friend and I went to a grand opening of Schrams 2nd Toy St...
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Planners ignored Gardens opponentsJun 24, 2013 5:00 am - After attending the last Palatine Plan Commission meeting, as a resident of Palatine I am extremely disappointed in the individuals representing our board. The meeting w...
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If you’re going to dream, dream bigJun 24, 2013 5:00 am - I think the Arlington Heights Village Board may have outdone themselves with a new concept called “pre-allocation.” As I understand it, you first identify a source of fu...
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Secure the borders firstJun 24, 2013 5:00 am - As the immigration bill approaches a vote, consider that the Senate has rejected Sen. Chuck Grassley’s amendment to secure the border before any amnesty can be considere...
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Too little being done about Wooster LakeJun 24, 2013 5:00 am - Yet another year has again gone by, making it 10 years since Lakes Management headed by now-Director Mike Adam of Lake County Health Department recorded extreme levels o...
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