Carpentersville Opinion
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City wise to further study HemmensMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - We've hammered city leaders pretty well over the last couple years for failures to provide adequate basic services like swift snow removal and leaf pickup, and we've bee...
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Good start toward better health careMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - It was extremely encouraging last week to hear one of the members named to a board overseeing Cook County public health care telling commissioners directly that, in ess...
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Torres good choice for U-46 leaderMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - As a long-time advocate for my local school district and quality public education in Illinois, I was thrilled to see the choice of Jose Torres from Chicago Public School...
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More than just a riverboatMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Sean Davis hopes to open the restaurant Mad Maggie's in downtown Elgin this summer. It will feature more than good eats, outdoor seats and live beats. It's another sign ...
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Relay for Life says thank youMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of the entire Planning Committee of the Relay for Life of North Kane, I would like to thank the following sponsors for their generous donations and participati...
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Education funding should be higherMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - In the U.S., everyone has a basic right to an education, and every state has to provide free elementary and high school classes. The quality of the provided education, h...
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ECC should help with book savingsMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Why do most students attend community college? Because it's cheaper, supposedly. What I find absolutely ridiculous is the fact sometimes my books cost more than my tuit...
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Support for troops very appreciatedMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - My name is Ashley Ritchey, and I am a first lieutenant in the Army currently in Afghanistan with the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. I have been the incredibly grate...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Life in Train City, USA Spend a little time in Des Plaines during the late morning and you get a pretty good idea of what terrifies Barrington about the proposed EJ&E/CN...
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Carpentersville a soap operaMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Every morning I sit on my front step, waiting for my Daily Herald to arrive so I can catch up on the latest episode of my new, favorite soap opera -- Carpentersville 601...