Burlington Opinion
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Not offended by all-Spanish flyerJan 26, 2014 3:40 am - Not offended by all-Spanish flyer I read with interest the Jan. 18 letter from the Elgin resident who was offended by receiving his bank’s all Spanish flyer. I had ...
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Elgin downtown woes no secretJan 26, 2014 3:40 am - Elgin downtown woes no secret So the Tower Building is leaking tenants, restaurants are closing and nobody knows why. Let’s take a look at some possible answers. At...
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The SoapboxJan 25, 2014 4:00 am - Perfect setting: Friday is Pack the Place night at Prospect High School, which hosts Hersey in a boys-girls basketball doubleheader. It’s also where the IHSA will honor ...
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Graduated tax about honor and fairnessJan 19, 2014 3:40 am - Graduated tax about honor and fairness I disagree with your “Our View” editorial in the Jan. 5 issue of the Daily Herald where you state your opposition to the grad...
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Offended by all-Spanish flierJan 18, 2014 4:00 am - I received a flier in the mail from a local bank and two others regarding a loan program. It was all in Spanish. I feel the banks actually discriminated against me as I ...
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The SoapboxJan 18, 2014 4:00 am - Missed opportunity: Lori Price, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 board president, says the number of applicants for the superintendent’s post being vacated by Kathy Birk...
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The SoapboxJan 11, 2014 9:14 am - New to our weather lexicon: Just when we thought we had encountered every possible weather phenomenon — this is the Chicago area, after all — on Friday we were treated t...
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New Year’s wish: Show humility, RushJan 09, 2014 3:40 am - New Year’s wish: Show humility, Rush Rush Limbaugh, the right-wing radio GOP champion, should take a lesson from Pope Francis and stop his bigotry, fear-mongering a...
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The SoapboxJan 04, 2014 4:00 am - Extra, extra: It’s not exactly news, but it is good to see that educators can finally show evidence that extracurriculars help students in the classroom. And state educa...
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Buried power lines an impractical jokeJan 01, 2014 3:40 am - I am 88 years old and a former lineman for Western United and ComEd. I have worked many stormy nights and cold winter days. Now when the public needs additional electric...