Opinion Stories from January 28, 2018 (Change date)
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Editorial: Tollway should show credentials for connected executiveJan 29, 2018 2:33 pm - It seems pretty clear that the Illinois Tollway got a bargain when it hired Laura Durkin as general manager of engineering. The previous person in that role was paid mor...
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Tax cut will have positive benefitsJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - My family thanks Congressman Peter Roskam for his leadership across the board, but most especially in passing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. What a positive difference this ...
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60-vote rule is true cause of shutdownJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - The word civics is a "noun" and defined as "the study or science of the privileges and obligations of citizens." Yes, as a USA citizen, you need to know your civics toda...
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School funding request deserves supportJan 29, 2018 3:52 pm - My wife and I moved our young family to Mount Prospect in 1968. Our four daughters all attended District 57 schools for their primary grades and then moved on to Prospec...
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Don't watch the Super BowlJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - I am a Vietnam veteran and I have not watched a single NFL game for the past two seasons. Prior to this year my reasons were many, namely, most punts and kickoffs are to...
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What to call Trump's fear of investigation?Jan 28, 2018 12:00 am - Conspiracies. Secret societies. Witch hunts. During the past year, we've heard reference to all of the above to explain away any suggestion of collusion between the Tru...
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Rational approach to immigration is not a new ideaJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - As a foreign correspondent who was able to cross national borders and chart thematic changes in whole regions, I look back on one of the most revealing moments - before ...
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Lockstep with TrumpJan 29, 2018 3:52 pm - A president is supposed to lead the country. President Trump is ripping it apart. In response to Thomas Carras's comments in the Jan. 24 edition, I so much agree with yo...
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Tax bill is boosting paychecks, economyJan 29, 2018 1:17 pm - I read the Daily Herald and The Wall Street Journal Thursday, Jan. 18, and there was an article in each about Apple paying a whopping $38 billion tax bill for overseas p...
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Air traffic control effort is power grabJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - After the Daily Herald published a prominently positioned op-ed column by an airline industry lobbyist in favor of privatizing air traffic control, it is necessary to se...
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