Des Plaines Opinion
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Sitting BG clerk is ’awesome,’ says colleagueMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - I am appalled and shocked at the content I read on Rob Sherman’s (candidate for Buffalo Grove Village Clerk) website. The accusations and lies about Jan Sirabian couldn’...
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Debate over Bartlett HS’s moment of silenceMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - I read with some bewilderment Mr. Perlman’s letter on Feb. 2nd. He finds Bartlett High School’s “moment of silence” to be “absolutely disgusting.” His reasoning is that ...
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Sidor the kind of guy the board needsMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - On various issues facing our community, I have witnessed tenacious dedication coupled with an unbiased approach in the behind-the-scenes and in-the-forefront efforts of ...
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Barrington Hills voters have job to doMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - The April 5 election for four Barrington Hills village trustees is about choosing positive thinking, hardworking volunteer leaders who will listen to us, leaders committ...
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Schools failing to teach critical skillsMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - In a Feb. 16 Associated Press story on the education summit in Denver, Secretary Arne Duncan was said to have chastised teachers and their bosses in equal measure. Thous...
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Keep public notices in newspapersMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - If you have not read the editorial from the March 4 Daily Herald, please try to find a copy. It’s in your best interest and all of us who rely on newspapers for most of ...
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Mentally ill need our supportMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - I write regarding the column by Burt Constable titled, “Cancer survivors boast, so should mental illness champs.” I read some of the responses your readers had to Tica K...
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Schaumburg voters should explore their optionsMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Thoroughly discouraging is how I would describe my recent visit to “Coffee with the Council,” the monthly event that Schaumburg Village officials host to, ostensibly, ga...
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He’s delighted Green is running for village boardMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - I was delighted to learn that Bruce Green is running for a position as trustee for Arlington Heights. I have known Bruce for over 20 years, and worked with him and his w...
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Sidor has knowledge to be good trusteeMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights trustee candidate Mike Sidor has a long history as a resident of Arlington Heights. Both Mike and his wife own businesses in Arlington Heights; they ha...