Des Plaines Opinion
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Tax time and the state budget impasseApr 08, 2017 1:00 am - This weekend I'm going to do my taxes. At the same time that I'm filing my state taxes, I will be reminded that the state is in the midst of Budget Impasse No. 2. I have...
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A Des Plaines letter to the editor: All this drivel about a possible Russian influence on our presidential election doesn't make sense to me.Apr 07, 2017 1:00 am - All this drivel about a possible Russian influence on our presidential election doesn't make sense to me. No American, Republican or Democrat, would let a foreign countr...
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This president cannot be presidentialApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - The man we elected to shepherd the country through the next and possibly tumultuous and dangerous four years is way out of his league. If he doesn't know something, he ...
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Let's talk about something importantApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - All this drivel about a possible Russian influence on our presidential election doesn't make sense to me. No American, Republican or Democrat, would let a foreign countr...
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District 214 board a rubber-stamp for superintendentMar 31, 2017 5:00 am - District 214 board just a rubber-stamp I want to thank the Daily Herald for their recent story about the candidates for the District 214 school board which served t...
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Krinsky, Osmanski, Roberts for Dist. 59 boardMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - I am a parent of a District 59 student at Juliette Low School in Arlington Heights, where my daughter is receiving an excellent education. I also work as a reading speci...
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District 59 incumbents support sound education, financesMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - As a parent in District 59 I'm writing in support of Janice Krinsky, Karen Osmanski and Sharon Roberts for District 59 school board. All three support quality education ...
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Fiscal issues should be factor in endorsementsMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - I've been following the Daily Herald's local endorsements and I'm extremely disappointed by the apparent lack of concern about finances and spending. A perfect example i...
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Krinsky, Roberts for reelection in Dist. 59Mar 30, 2017 5:00 am - I am writing to support Janice Krinsky and Sharon Roberts for re-election to the Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 board of education. For the past 15 years I h...
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Take care of those who obey our nation's lawsMar 29, 2017 1:00 am - If we are a country of laws why is it OK to violate our immigration laws? If we don't like the immigration laws on the books then why doesn't congress change the laws? I...