Bolingbrook Opinion
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Poverty devastating to child's futureJul 09, 2015 12:00 am - Looks like I am late to the party, with 1,657 online comments already, but I would like to congratulate the Daily Herald and its fine reporters for the insightful series...
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Remove Rebel flag from all state landJul 08, 2015 12:00 am - The terrorist attack on black parishioners at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church has rightfully initiated a call to remove the Confederate flag from state ho...
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Can't blame Rauner for all this spendingJul 04, 2015 1:00 am - In the June 25 Fence Post, Donald Westlake accused Governor Rauner of berating the state legislature because it would not roll over and do his bidding. Is he kidding? Fo...
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Editorial: Now in power, Collins defends COD against 'exaggerations'Jun 27, 2015 2:00 pm - Let us tell you about one of the oddest presentations our editorial board has been called to witness. It took place last week. On the eve of an accreditation inquiry by ...
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Soapbox: Buffalo Grove, Long Grove agree; monks sue Benedictine; Mundelein councilman's apology and moreJun 27, 2015 1:00 am - Better service, less cost: Kudos to Buffalo Grove and Long Grove for cutting a deal for the former to do property maintenance inspections for the latter. Long Grove...
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Doesn't the General Assembly get it?Jun 21, 2015 12:00 am - A recent statement from the governor's office had this to say regarding Governor Rauner's rejection of a short-term spending plan to keep the state operating beyond the ...
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Let's charge tolls for railroad useJun 20, 2015 1:00 am - I was struck by the juxtapositioning of two stories in the Thursday, June 11, edition. The first was a glowing, favorable story about the Illinois Tollway Authority and ...
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Logan Rayburn Chosen for 2015 Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders in Boston, MAJun 14, 2015 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE, IL - Logan Rayburn, a sophomore at St. Francis High School of Wheaton, IL has been nominated to attend the Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders ...
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The governor is not listeningJun 13, 2015 1:00 am - Gov. Rauner's so-called "turnaround agenda" is failing miserably. To date: 29 units of government have approved his agenda representing slightly more than 900,000 people...
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Bipartisan effort to curb 'superbugs'Jun 11, 2015 1:00 am - As an encouraging bipartisan note, Congressman Danny Davis of Chicago and my own congressman, Peter Roskam of Wheaton are at the forefront in Congress in addressing the ...