Prospect Heights Opinion
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No comparison of Comey, WatergateJun 17, 2017 1:00 am - On June 11, the Daily Herald editorial board weighed in on the historic testimony delivered to Congress by former FBI Director James Comey. But the board's leap in noti...
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Values, not home, drove push for minimum wage hikeMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - I appreciate the kind words regarding my stewardship of Cook County that begin a recent Daily Herald editorial. Since taking office in December 2010, my administration h...
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Editorial: How Preckwinkle lost suburbs on minimum wageMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - As we've noted in this space plenty of times before, there is much that impresses us about Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. She has introduced discipline in...
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Yes, we should take care of our most vulnerableMay 14, 2017 1:00 am - Joe Walsh said that Jimmy Kimmel's sad story about his son doesn't obligate him or anybody else to pay for somebody else's health care. No surprise there as, according ...
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Comments on police pensions were off baseMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - I was really disturbed by the comments recently made by Larry Schultz regarding a police officer "retiring" at 50 and suggesting that the officer rather "quit" their pos...
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Suburbs should not opt out of employee protectionsApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - By Toni Preckwinkle Guest columnist Economic development has been a priority for my administration since I took office in 2010. Recently, the Wall Street Journal recogn...
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With O'Reilly gone ...Apr 26, 2017 1:00 am - One down. One to go. Patricia Waskowski Prospect Heights ...
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District 214 board a rubber-stamp for superintendentMar 31, 2017 5:00 am - District 214 board just a rubber-stamp I want to thank the Daily Herald for their recent story about the candidates for the District 214 school board which served t...
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Fiscal issues should be factor in endorsementsMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - I've been following the Daily Herald's local endorsements and I'm extremely disappointed by the apparent lack of concern about finances and spending. A perfect example i...
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'Rubber stamp' editingMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - I too have been pondering the Daily Herald's recent campaign to build confidence among its patrons as a reaction to the national outcry over increasing journalistic bias...