Columns
-
A night in understaffed AmericaOct 09, 2024 2:00 pm - I haven't been in any kind of medical facility that wasn't understaffed by at least 20%, not for 15 years, and that 15 years includes my knee surgery, the death of my mot...
-
Watch: Candidates for Congress Dist. 8 discuss issuesOct 09, 2024 11:57 am - Candidates for Congress from Illinois District 8 met via Zoom with the Daily Herald Editorial Board to discuss issues in the race. In a joint appearance, Democratic incum...
-
Restaurant tipping is not what you thinkOct 09, 2024 9:45 am - Sometimes you tip at a restaurant, sometimes you give a gratuity and more and more you’re paying a service charge. What happens to that money?
-
O’Donnell: Is NBC turning Snoop Dogg into Bob Hope?Oct 09, 2024 6:00 am - Jim O'Donnell: Is NBC using sports to transform Snoop Dogg into America's fresh Bob Hope?
-
Sorry, not sorry: Bears Film Study spots a meek opponentOct 09, 2024 6:00 am - Beating Carolina 36-10 was a nice result, but does it suggest the Bears are good or the Panthers are just really bad? Bears Film Study has the answer.
-
Wheaton’s Streelman looks back on 17 seasons with PGA TourOct 09, 2024 6:00 am - Wheaton’s Kevin Streelman is wrapping up his 17th season on the PGA Tour.
-
False, and true: A lot of phonies since Oct. 7, but also leadersOct 09, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins:
-
Simon: The rhythm of resilienceOct 08, 2024 11:21 am - This year has been hard.Once I wrote that line, it read as overly dramatic. That sentiment indicates extreme loss, maybe of health or a loved one. It is an overstatement for what this year has been like. Let me try again. How about … This year has been a gift.
-
Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 6?Oct 08, 2024 6:00 am - The High Five again recognizes the area’s best efforts from last week’s prep football games.
-
After conquering wind, Williams can’t get caught in London fogOct 08, 2024 6:00 am - The Panthers aren’t very good, but Bears QB Caleb Williams was awfully impressive in his fifth NFL start. Former Bear Andy Dalton might have been envious.