Opinion Stories from April 20, 2020 (Change date)
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Editorial: States, municipalities deserve federal assistance in health crisisApr 20, 2020 11:00 pm - With the announcement of a deal Tuesday, the U.S. Senate set in motion likely imposition of a fourth economic stimulus package - this one to shore up a loan program from...
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Avoid hasty creation of new federal officeApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - In his opinion piece of April 16, 10th District congressman Brad Schneider endeavors to make a case for the creation of a "supply chain czar" to manage the acquisition a...
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Misuse of TIFsApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - I see that Arlington Heights is pursuing a TIF to "spur redevelopment at the southern gateway to town." Kind of like Buffalo Grove is considering a TIF to enhance it's L...
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Modern example of famous fairy taleApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - For many years my sixth grade students read Hans Christian Andersen's cautionary tale "The Emperor's New Clothes." He also wrote the original "The Little Mermaid" around...
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Governor using disease to make a power grabApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - I have watched the events unfold the past six weeks as the country and state respond to a new type of virus. Throughout it all, we, the people of Illinois have been lied...
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Health disparities are warning about futureApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has lain bare the often ignored fact that racial and ethnic minorities suffer from a greater burden of many diseases. While multiple factors contri...
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Letter on health care stokes Americans' fearsApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - It is always interesting reading the "Your Views" column in the Daily Herald. One of the recent letters was by Maggie Trevor. Ms. Trevor is the Democratic candidate runn...
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Let's be one AmericaApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - In his prophetic Vietnam era book "The Arrogance of Power," the late Arkansas Sen. J. William Fulbright described "two Americas": "one is generous and humane, the other ...
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We need rebirthApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - Models collide to foresee the future at the daily task force briefings peddled by a diversity of experts, none facing furlough. Governors revel in newfound authority to ...
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Stuck with the presidentApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - The Republicans in Congress should have voted to impeach Donald Trump when the choice was easy. Now, they will have to defend him against charges of fomenting manslaught...
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