Opinion Stories from November 30, 2019 (Change date)
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Editorial: Manny Barbosa and the definition of heroismNov 30, 2019 1:00 pm - This week, we'll be pausing to pay respects to the life of Manuel "Manny" Barbosa, a pioneering federal court judge from Elgin who touched countless lives with his good ...
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Political ideology is trumping our idealsNov 30, 2019 12:00 am - When did we begin to lose love of country? Has our devotion evolved into jingoism, xenophobia, ultranationalism, compounded by radical extremism? Have we now embraced fo...
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Education will always be key to good jobsNov 30, 2019 12:00 am - The Daily Herald story Nov. 11 that 53 million people are in low-paying jobs distorts the truth. It does not address how many of those people are working part-time as y...
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Why Republicans stand with presidentNov 30, 2019 12:00 am - Mr. Peterson's op-ed of Nov. 20, "Whistleblowers speak for us ..." speaks of the essential role of whistleblowers and the statutory guarantee of anonymity. The statute a...
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Political cooperation, a fairy taleNov 30, 2019 12:00 am - Please consider this letter in response to "Don't Drink The Water," by David Wanaski of Schaumburg. He inspired me to write my own fairy tale ... A long time ago, in a ...
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Green Team working with CongressNov 30, 2019 12:00 am - The single biggest problem facing our world today is the climate crisis. As the world experiences more flooding, fires and melting of both the Arctic and Antarctic ice s...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors express things they're grateful for on Thanksgiving Weekend.Nov 30, 2019 12:00 am - Family, one might say, is not a noun but a verb. It is constantly changing. This year, I am thankful both for the memories I look at daily in desktop pictures of family ...
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