Opinion Stories from May 2, 2020 (Change date)
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Lawmakers coastingMay 02, 2020 9:17 am - Why is it that our representatives and senators always get their full pay and the rest of us don't during this virus? As many of our fellow friends are out of work, they...
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Wasteful lawsuitMay 02, 2020 9:17 am - State Rep. Darren Bailey has sued Gov. Pritzker for violating our civil rights by issuing the stay-at-home order to stem spread of the deadly virus. The virus is costing...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.May 02, 2020 8:36 am - Don't forget Mom Mother's Day is a week away. Do you have plans yet? Yes, the pandemic makes it challenging, but you can arrange for takeout, get kids working on ho...
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Not much reason to trust state leadersMay 02, 2020 9:17 am - The deadline for the Illinois legislature to act on a Fair Maps Amendment is May 3. The Illinois legislature has not met since early March and has canceled session days ...
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Abortion protesters maligned, mistreatedMay 02, 2020 9:23 am - How should someone under the conviction that human life is sacred respond to something like abortion? We know that lives in the womb are precious at the moment of concep...
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Bailouts and bad judgmentsMay 02, 2020 9:28 am - Where is my bailout? For years I have paid the federal government and state government and have received back no where near what I put in. I have been subsidizing other ...
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Dangerous leadersMay 02, 2020 9:23 am - In a recent column, Ms. Connie Schultz was having a difference of opinion with a man by the name of Jeff about a article she had written at an earlier date. She points o...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Bike-trail etiquetteMay 02, 2020 9:17 am - A long-awaited spring brings the opportunity to get outdoors to walk, run and bike - even in a pandemic-altered environment. I happen to be a jogger, and where I live, t...
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State employees are doing needed workMay 02, 2020 9:28 am - I am writing in response to Connie Cain's article on Tuesday, April 28. Ms. Gilberts feels adamant that a "shared sacrifice from state employees is necessary to properly...
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