Inverness Opinion
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School board needs independent thinkerMar 13, 2015 1:00 am - BOE elections are very important for me. Schools are a vital component of my life as a parent and our community because the majority of our local tax dollars finance the...
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Endorsements: Burke, Gerber, Recker, Yung for Dist. 211 school boardMar 11, 2015 1:00 am - There is a wide variety of backgrounds and viewpoints among the eight candidates seeking one of four available positions on the Palatine-Schaumburg District 211 board. B...
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Endorsements: Sriram, Morrison, Khan For Palatine Elementary Dist. 15Mar 10, 2015 1:00 am - Palatine Elementary School District 15 is managing to provide what many in the community describe as an exemplary learning environment for young students while remaining...
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Illinois must use its vast assetsFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - Discussion of the tough love budget presented by Gov. Rauner has not surprisingly focused on his proposed cuts to discretionary spending made necessary by years of spend...
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Entire COD board should resignFeb 05, 2015 12:00 am - Due to the lack of fiduciary responsibility of the College of DuPage board of trustees to the college and its students, I think the entire board except for Vice Chairman...
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U of I $12,000 tuition tab too highJan 30, 2015 4:30 am - The U. of I. freezing the annual tuition rate for incoming students next year ($12,036 reported in the Daily Herald, but $20,606 including fees on the school's website) ...
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Kudos to residents of Magnolia DriveJan 19, 2015 4:01 am - Driving down the 4500 block of Magnolia Drive in Rolling Meadows was such a pleasure this holiday season, I would like to thank the residents there for enriching our sea...
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D211 should rethink approach to financesJan 13, 2015 4:01 am - As a result of a recent taxpayer protest against another escalating tax increase, the District Board 211 stated it was time to vote on a discussion of a strategic plan d...
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Editorial: Later school start times deserve studyJan 05, 2015 10:00 pm - Ben, wake up! You're going to be late! What parent hasn't had to pry a teen out of bed in the morning? The kids stay up later than you want them to, and then you can't g...
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Give police officers respect they deserveJan 05, 2015 4:01 am - In the many years that I worked in high schools, we had a police officer who was assigned as a consultant to each of our five schools. For 11 years, I was in charge of t...