Des Plaines Opinion
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Where did all the Wheeling Twp. savings go?Feb 13, 2017 4:00 am - After months of telling the voters of Wheeling Township that they were going to save money and eliminate waste by abolishing their Road District, the majority of the Whe...
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Not so unitedFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - Check this out! We have whites, blacks and Latinos, transgenders, pro-life and abortionists and now we add refugees and immigrants to our list. Are you sure we're the "U...
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Highway rules ignored along I-294 stretchFeb 06, 2017 12:00 am - After reading an "Opinion " article in the Daily Herald on Jan. 23, I felt obliged to send in my opinion on the matter. This is regarding the proposed changes in the exi...
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Uplifting story on patriotJan 30, 2017 12:00 am - I really enjoyed your article and pictures by artist Oksana Grineva of President Trump. They were so beautiful, and loved her"Stength with Determination" painting. Her...
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Editorial: New Twitter episodes show harm of ridicule, value of compassionJan 23, 2017 10:00 pm - Dathan Paterno has resigned from the school board of Park Ridge-Niles Elementary School District 64, and he wasn't planning to run for re-election this April anyway, so ...
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Headline could give misleading impressionJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - In response to a recent "Our View" editorial, "When the fake news label is fake, It was Trump, not CNN who disregarded the truth": Using this headline you give a specif...
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Traitor did not deserve pardonJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - It was a real sad day when President Obama pardoned Chelsea Manning. This is a president that let a traitor to the United States get a pardon because he says Chelsea suf...
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A matter of tasteJan 22, 2017 12:00 am - There has been so much "baloney" associated with the recent presidential election that it is incredible. But I think my lovely wife put it all in perspective when she ob...
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Editorial: End political expense, infighting over leak in Des PlainesJan 17, 2017 10:00 pm - For more than six months, Des Plaines aldermen have been trying to find out who leaked information about lawsuits against the city to this newspaper. And they've agreed ...
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Editorial: State scrutiny of suburban-initiated 'Redefining Ready' could lead to fairer student assessmentJan 16, 2017 10:00 pm - Sometime this year, the Illinois State Board of Education will consider a policy change that could have an important - and positive - impact on every high school student...