Barrington Hills Opinion
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Come together to make America betterApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - What is happening to our country? All the things that are in the news are extremely alarming. A boy punches another boy in a fight. The mother of one sees the other boy...
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Seeking a happily ever after for petsApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - A happy ending. That's what everyone wanted for the animals freed from Pet Rescue, now closed after operators were charged with abuse, stripped of their license and accu...
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Lucky fix for schools without raising taxesApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Quinn brought the people of Illinois to the proverbial fork in the road and has presented us with two options: Either raise our income tax 1 percent or cut educatio...
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Eagle project for troops was job well doneApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - In January, Nicholas Schwingbeck, a Boy Scout from Troop 32, contacted the Military Support Ministry Group of Our Saviours Lutheran Church in Arlington Heights. He was t...
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Stop use of antibiotics in food animalsApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Among other current political issues, there is one rising public health issue that deserves to have more support both from the American people and our government represe...
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Districts lose sight of what's importantApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - The Thursday, April 8, 2010 Daily Herald article on the contract extension of the Dist. 220 superintendent is yet another example of the injustice in our current school ...
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Concessions, pay freezes good movesApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Each week it seems another local school board details plans to make significant budget cuts and in many cases lay off teachers. With the state way behind in what it shou...
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Schools need nurses to care for childrenApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - There is proposed legislation in the Illinois Senate and House to address the needs of children in school with diabetes, SB 3822. Children with diabetes and their paren...
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School personnel should share painApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - I am concerned about suburban school districts and their budgets. The school districts are more interested in preserving their pay, raises and benefits; including pensio...
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Don't let problems destroy your faithApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - There's no denying that past abuses of children by a minority of Catholic priests is horrific and indefensible. Is the remedy then to destroy the Catholic Church and to ...