Des Plaines Opinion
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Greenberg will help small businessJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Steve Greenberg is a Republican candidate for Congress in the 8th district and out of all the candidates running, he most closely reflects my values and the values of th...
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Prochno in GOP House 66Jan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois House 66 Republicans State Rep. Carolyn Krause of Mount Prospect is not seeking re-election in the 66th Illinois House District, and she will be tough to replac...
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Vote 'yes' on VA health care issueJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - I am a member of Veterans for Unification, a not-for- profit group of veterans concerned about the health care and benefits for veterans. I have served in the Navy and N...
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Vote for change, vote for ScheurerJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - From listening to most of the Republican and Democratic Presidential contenders, one would think that the war in Iraq never happened. It's kind of like the institutional...
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Proncho to succeed KrauseJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: Recently, I had the opportunity to view the cable presentation of the Mount Prospect Chamber of Commerce candidates' forum. Because our state representati...
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Emotions decide if learning happensJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - This is my last comment on the issue of schools and teaching. Mr. Bill Bishop states that "Emotions obscure School Finance 101." While the Herald may have presented in a...
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A double standard on controversyJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - I noted in your Dec 31 headlines, you listed Jerry Falwell as controversial, but you did not label Kurt Vonnegut as controversial. Although Jerry Falwell made mistakes, ...
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Leadership is more than 'experience'Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Much is being said about the importance of experience, vision, judgment, and changing the status quo in voting for the next president of the United States. It would s...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 9Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky of Evanston is in her fifth term representing the 9th Congressional District that includes portions of Des Plaines and Rosemont. Before that...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 8Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The primary ballots are fairly congested in the 8th Congressional District, which takes in portions of Lake, Cook and McHenry counties. In the Democratic primary, we end...