Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Editorial: More innovation from community colleges, NIUJun 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Community colleges may still have a way to go before establishing their own four-year degree programs, but five suburban community colleges took a step last week that es...
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The Soapbox: Suburban talent, Schaumburg treehouses, a special graduation and moreJun 13, 2015 1:00 am - Yes, the suburbs have talent: The contestants have been chosen and 20 acts will be competing in this year's edition of Suburban Chicago's Got Talent. Good luck to ...
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Editorial: The Cook County sheriff's deputies' Super Bowl abuse of sick timeJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Few of us begrudge the extra costs - even the sometimes substantial extra costs - that accompany a professional sports championship. The planning. The ticker tape parade...
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D87 has misplaced spending prioritiesJun 09, 2015 1:00 am - In the May 28 edition of the Daily Herald, there is an article titled "District 87 decides to fund boys co-op swim teams." The article states: "Sports programs cost mone...
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Alderman is always responsiveJun 09, 2015 1:00 am - My wife, daughter and son have lived in Alderman Dick Sayad's 4th ward in Des Plaines for 21 years. During this time, we have reached out to Alderman Sayad a few times f...
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Carriers' food drive donations a big helpJun 08, 2015 5:00 am - With over 50 million people facing hunger every day in America, including 17 million children, the Letter Carriers' annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive is an asset to our...
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4th Ward alderman a true public servantJun 08, 2015 5:00 am - My wife, daughter, son and I have lived in Alderman Dick Sayad's 4th ward in Des Plaines for 21 years. During this time, we have reached out to Alderman Sayad a few time...
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Food drive benefits Self-Help Closet in Des PlainesJun 08, 2015 5:00 am - On behalf of our many neighbors in need who are served by the Self-Help Closet & Pantry of Des Plaines, I would like to thank the Des Plaines community for its tremendou...
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Step aside, Madigan, and give Rauner's reforms a chanceJun 08, 2015 1:00 am - Gov. Rauner was elected to effect change. His turnaround agenda is the road map to recovery. Speaker Madigan is the roadblock. On a recent WBBM interview, Madigan said...
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Thanks for teaching about government budgetsJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - It was enlightening to read Kyra Tessmann's letter of May 26 regarding her government class and what her teacher, Mr. Kuhn, has taught his students regarding government ...