Palatine Opinion
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Contributions to politicians are puzzlingMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - I am amazed by political contributions made out to politicians. If people would contribute only half of what they paid to politicians, it can feed all the hungry people ...
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Where is the governor driving the state?Mar 05, 2016 12:00 am - Our governor was elected with the promise of reforming state government and addressing the state's financial problems with little vision of how that would be accomplishe...
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Look at your license for daily reminderMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - In regards to Mr. Herling's post on March 3, entitled How does governor get the reminder?," I'm reminded every day when my sticker expires. It's printed right on the sti...
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Editorial: New proposal gives Palatine new chance for leadership on disabled housingFeb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - To disabled individuals seeking a place to live with a degree of independence, the headline is all too familiar: "Housing project clears hurdle." That was our headline o...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Early voting for the March 15 primary begins today at locations around the suburbs. Here is a summary of our endorsements. The full text of individual endorsement edito...
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Renewal notices are invoices, not remindersFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Regarding Jake Griffin's article Feb. 24: Why does the media persist in designating the license plate sticker renewal as a "reminder?" No, it is not a reminder. It is an...
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Running down the truth in Trump campaignFeb 27, 2016 12:00 am - Trump and Cruz both lie big-time. Trump called Cruz the biggest campaign liar. I believe Trump beats him hands down. Here's Trump on issues: I'll make Mexico pay for the...
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Endorsement: Meister as Democrat for Cook County circuit clerkFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - We'd like to think the Cook County circuit court system isn't a lost cause. That court files can be counted on to be complete when lawyers and judges need them, and that...
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Disappointing politics following Scalia's deathFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - It was shocking to hear from presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz that President Obama should not fill the vacancy that has opened due to Supreme Court Justice Scalia's ...
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The big question for Trump - how?Feb 20, 2016 12:00 am - I've been a small family business owner since 1974. I'm trying hard to understand how Mr. Trump can make money and profit - when four of Trump's companies went bankrupt...