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Opinion Stories from October 23, 2017 (Change date)

Employees should contribute to own retirement costs

Oct 23, 2017 5:00 am - In the Oct. 13 Daily Herald there is an article titled, "District 57 officials outline case for tax increase." In it assistant superintendent for finance and operations ...
Not comfortable without District 15 support staff

Oct 23, 2017 5:00 am - My daughter came home with a scratch on her face yesterday, blood drawn. A boy was playing rough at recess. She did not feel comfortable asking the parents on the playgr...
District 15 school board treating support staff unfairly

Oct 23, 2017 5:00 am - The injunction approved by Judge Neil Cohen is not only unprecedented but disenfranchises the union and divides it. The ruling makes the nurses and one on one program as...
Thanks for great season

Oct 23, 2017 10:54 am - Congratulations Dodgers! You deserve the NL Conference banner. Keep the World Series trophy in the NL. I am a generation-to-generation loyal fan of the Chicago Cubs. I w...
Immigrant experienced state-sponsored prejudice. He fears U.S. is heading toward it.

By Vadim Shapiro Guest columnist
Oct 23, 2017 9:57 am - Racism, anti-Semitism and prejudice are not new to the United States or to the world. Sometimes, it is a group of people gathering in the streets. Sometimes it is reduce...
An outline for safety in contact sports

By Don Grossnickle and Kenneth Jennings Guest columnists
Oct 23, 2017 1:00 am - High school sports that place tender spinal cord and brains exposed to life changing impairment should be more carefully scrutinized, especially by parents. Thanks to t...
Taking a deeper look at tax numbers

Oct 23, 2017 10:54 am - The Oct. 18 column by Walter E. Williams asserts that a mere 1.7 million Americans, less than 1 percent of our population, are paying 70.6 percent of our federal income ...
Remember which party profits from guns

Oct 23, 2017 10:54 am - As everyone who reads the Daily Herald knows, there was a protest Oct. 13 while the Lake County Republicans were holding their second annual gun raffle, which included a...
A black man's spotlight on police experience

Oct 23, 2017 10:54 am - I read a lot of stories about black men and their awful run-ins with cops. Can I share this black man's recent run-in with a policeman? I had car trouble in Round Lake B...
Prayer for peace for families of victims

Oct 23, 2017 12:05 am - As an Ahmadi Muslim, I am deeply saddened by the senseless act of terror in Las Vegas. My heartfelt condolences goes out to the families of this tragic event. The Holy Q...

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