Arlington Heights Opinion
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Good to see increased coverage of lacrosseMay 04, 2016 1:00 am - Thank you for the excellent article "How Lacrosse Became an IHSA Sport" on April 26. You are correct that the sport is booming and growing in popularity. While originall...
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Parents must take charge to keep family safeApr 30, 2016 1:00 am - Responsible adults are charged with providing safety and security in our families. Heroin, gangs, guns and terrorism are our greatest threats. Introduction, affiliation...
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Questionable Cook fuel tax hike needs studyApr 30, 2016 1:00 am - A 66 percent tax increase to Cook County's special use gasoline and fuel tax has been proposed by Commissioner Richard Boykin. This proposed tax increase has been earma...
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Consider candidate with best record on truthApr 29, 2016 1:00 am - In several of the recent letter-to-the-editor ramblings, we have had writings on the subject of "liars." The recent offering suggested that all politicians lie and we s...
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'New' Metropolis is doing just fineApr 25, 2016 5:00 am - Kudos to Metropolis! I have connected with the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre numerous times in recent months, with very positive results. The staff under their new l...
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Couple grateful for the all help catching their lively pupApr 25, 2016 5:00 am - This morning, our dog escaped from our van in the Trader Joe's parking lot on Rand Road in Arlington Heights and was running all over the parking lot. She's a young pup,...
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Vote for person who will do least damageApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - James Prescott states in the April 19th edition of The Daily Herald, "The only reason why a Republican is ever elected is because the Democrats don't show up at the poll...
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Fight climate change with reduced meat consumptionApr 23, 2016 1:00 am - With the 47th annual observance of Earth Day just past, this is a great time to explore more effective ways of slowing climate change and conserving Earth's natural reso...
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Hastert hiding behind power politicsApr 20, 2016 1:00 am - The Daily Herald's article on the Hastert trial April 14 reported that the prosecutors admitted the "abuse allegations" but they agreed not to use Hastert's statement to...
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Who is the real 'Senator No'?Apr 16, 2016 1:00 am - An article written about Sen. Mitch McConnell and his band of "no never" cohorts seemed to be very one-sided. I am no fan of Sen. McConnell, but what he and his cohorts ...