Northfield Opinion
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Not satisfied with Dist. 207 explanationsMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - No matter how carefully I listen or how much I read, I am still at a loss to understand why District 207 is letting go of 135 staff members, including 75 teachers. The e...
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Dist. 26, please don't change what worksMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - I am a former (District 26) board member and still live in the district. I am a teacher at Wheeling High School where my classroom demographics are very similar to Eucli...
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Elk Grove makes good start on cutsMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to take this relatively rare opportunity to applaud the Elk Grove Village board of trustees and Mayor Johnson for recognizing the unfortunate economic situa...
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We need board to approve dance clubMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - We, the people of Buffalo Grove, were told the Town Center was for everyone. This was the original plan. Now we finally have eSkape for family parties, teen dances, etc....
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Why I am in favor of red-light camerasMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Fifty years ago, when I first began to drive, police were johnny-on-the-spot curbing traffic light and speeding violators. As a direct result, motorists were cautious an...
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Teen center should not be closingMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - April 30th should be a day of mourning for Arlington Heights residents because the Teen Center is closing. Shame on those who made the decision. Get rid of the dead weig...
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Put bond sale to a vote of the peopleMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - On March 10 the Palatine Township District 15 school board voted 4-3 to approve the sale of $27 million in working cash fund bonds. Chapman, Bokor, Ekeberg and Babcock v...
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Time to clean up your propertyMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Come on folks, let's clean up the after-winter mess. If everyone would clean up the trash on and around their own property, it would make the neighborhood look so much n...
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Salute Inc.'s annual party a big successMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - On Feb. 19, Salute Inc. held its sixth annual Family Pizza Party at Arlington Park's Trackside, and it was a great success and many new friendships were made. We want to...
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Is this how village is spending its money?Mar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A recent article in the Herald by Eric Peterson on how Schaumburg trustees approved a $484,000 facade improvement for the American Indian Center which the village owns a...