Bolingbrook Opinion
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End pension sweetener for teachersMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - It could be a rough year for negotiating teacher contracts, if Indian Prairie Unit District 204 is any indication. Teachers overwhelmingly spurned a contract that includ...
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When do black lives really matter?May 19, 2015 11:00 pm - In Chicago, a person is shot every four minutes and one is murdered every 23 minutes. Of the 646 shootings, 76 percent (491) of the victims were black and 77 percent (49...
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Islamic principals stand for free speechMay 16, 2015 6:09 am - I am appalled and disappointed by the recent attack in Garland, Texas. The two gunmen not only injured people, but also attempted to injure our right for free speech and...
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Editorial: New rail safety regs aren't strong enough to stop a suburban disasterMay 15, 2015 5:00 am - As we said in this space on Tuesday, we're uncomfortable with the risks we're all being forced to take as railroads carry more and more oil from North Dakota and Canada ...
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Thanks for support of disk dog eventMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - Thanks for support of disk dog event I want to thank the Daily Herald for the great support they gave us for our local Frisbee dog event. With articles before the e...
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Naperville parks head raise too muchMay 12, 2015 12:01 am - Naperville parks head raise too much I have multiple concerns with the raise and guaranteed severance pay for the executive director of the Naperville Park District...
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The SoapboxMay 09, 2015 1:00 am - Bursting with pride: Two students from Illinois are among the 141 Presidential Scholars recognized for excellence in academics or the arts. Congrats to Siqi Liu of ...
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Editorial: Release COD recordings of Breuder buyout talksMay 05, 2015 11:00 pm - The seemingly endless fires of controversy surrounding operations at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn have engulfed the institution and the community for months, and ...
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Good reason to skip Tea Party confabMay 03, 2015 7:11 am - In the April 28 edition of the Daily Herald, Ron Petrucci of St. Charles wonders why there was such limited coverage by the local press, of the April 15 meeting of the T...
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No Pulitzer for heroin coverage, but these reporters truly are prizedApr 26, 2015 1:00 am - Alas, we did not win the 2015 Pulitzer Prize. The most prestigious award in journalism this past week went to the Los Angeles Times for stories about California's massiv...