Opinion Stories from November 17, 2018 (Change date)
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Editorial: Local elections need citizen candidatesNov 17, 2018 1:00 pm - During the 2017 local election campaigns, the lack of participation seemed glaring, so we did an analysis to see how bad it was. It turned out that only 30 percent of th...
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Screening saves livesNov 20, 2018 9:48 am - This letter has been edited to correctly identify the author.. Lung cancer is the nation's leading cause of cancer deaths for both men and women, accounting for abo...
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Energy customers still need choiceNov 19, 2018 5:41 pm - Attorney General Lisa Madigan has called to end electric choice for residential customers, on the grounds that consumers are being tricked into paying more for electrici...
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News to be thankful forNov 19, 2018 5:41 pm - I sat down to read my Daily Herald, then my daughter called. When I told her what I was doing she asked if there was any good news. Fortunately we spoke on Tuesday, Oct...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Why we elected TrumpNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - As the horde of invaders from Central America slowly makes its way toward our southern border, President Donald Trump is not waiting to take action. He sent 15,000 armed...
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Bending the rulesNov 19, 2018 5:41 pm - Regarding the "Guest View" article on Nov. 5, "Why Trump can't order end to birthright citizenship," I am reminded of a program I believe I saw on PBS related to Russian...
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Democrats' election win: The Blue DeathNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - Clearly, Illinois has been overrun by Democrats, as surely as 14th century Europe was gripped by bubonic plague. In this last election, Republican state legislators and ...
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Visit elsewhere; appreciate USANov 19, 2018 5:41 pm - The problem with many Americans is that they simply don't understand how great we have it here in the "Good Old USA" because we take it for granted. Having just returned...
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