Des Plaines Opinion
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Mammograms save lives of womenApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - As president of the Northwest Suburban Regional Leadership Board of the American Cancer Society, I would like respond to an article that appeared in the Daily Herald on ...
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Brimm acted quickly in response to her problemApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Your newspaper has been running many articles in the past months about the village of Buffalo Grove's turmoils and the early retirement of the village manager, William B...
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Increase safety at nursing homesApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois legislators are debating legislation that could significantly improve how nursing homes are run and regulated. AgeOptions, the Area Agency on Aging of suburban ...
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Why do waste prices go up every year?Apr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Raising yard waste sticker prices again, Arlington Heights? Can anyone tell us why EVERY YEAR the sticker price for yard waste has increased? Susan Krutzler Virginia Szi...
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Illinois record on special needs kids is dismalApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois is 51st in the nation in funding special education and is far from providing the adequate services that the state and federal government should provide, as outl...
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Likes Lake Park's new class scheduleApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - I am a senior at Conant High School who recently read your article on Lake Park High School restructuring their class schedule during the school day. I feel it is a very...
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Upset over firing of Vince RamirezApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - I am very upset by the sudden firing of Dstrict 57 former employee Vince Ramirez. Both of my children were students in that district and they both knew Mr. Ramirez. If t...
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Nothing funny or brave about stealingApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Have you maybe seen unfamiliar yard decorations around your house or even in your teenager's car or room? If so, it could be mine. In the last week, I have had a plastic...
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Hold student athletes to higher standardsApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Here are some thoughts for Arne Duncan and Mike Imrem regarding providing an academic requirement for sports programs. I like Duncan's proposal of a 40 percent for post ...
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Dan Seals has no stand on health careApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - I called Dan Seals' office to see where Mr. Seals stood on the health care bill as it doesn't contain the single payer option, yet some feel he would support it as he is...