Prospect Heights Opinion
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Editorial: The balancing act on local noiseJul 11, 2014 5:01 am - John Manfredi's Hoffman Estates yard is 500 feet from I-90, but it's not tollway noise that he is complaining about. It's the car racing held each weekend in the Sears C...
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The SoapboxJun 21, 2014 5:01 am - Welcome, Goliath! Goliath, Great America's monstrous and terrifying new wooden coaster, is now open to the public. No slings and stones required to take on this...
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Instead of prisoners, let's swap presidentsJun 11, 2014 5:01 am - Like many Americans, I question the logic of trading five terrorists for one captive in Afghanistan. I suggest an exchange that does make sense. Let us trade President O...
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2014 Misercordia drive a big successJun 09, 2014 5:01 am - We would like to express our deep appreciation to all those who helped to make Misericordia's 2014 Candy Days campaign a great success! From the volunteers who covered t...
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Let's investigate the bigger issuesJun 03, 2014 5:01 am - I have a question for all those Republicans who want answers pertaining to the Benghazi attack. True, it was a tragedy, but why are there no calls for investigations abo...
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Editorial: Public need meets private good in Harper programApr 30, 2014 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, we read about Denise Owens, a single mom who has survived a bad marriage and bad kidneys, and who turned her life around with a determined spirit and help fr...
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Rand Paul not good enough, but Obama is?Apr 28, 2014 11:00 pm - The esteemed commentator Richard Cohen wrote April 16 that Rand Paul is an unqualified political amateur and demonstrates "just how low the GOP has sunk" to consider him...
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Eagle project owes success to manyApr 28, 2014 5:01 am - Starting on April 18th, and ending on the 19th, 2014, I completed a major portion of my Eagle project around the southeast Slough, in Prospect Heights. My project goal w...
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College athletes get plenty of perksApr 27, 2014 5:01 am - I'm writing about the April 5 letter by James H. Jones. He hit the nail on the head - college athletes do get plenty of perks. And the colleges should pay all their medi...
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Editorial: School nutrition is more than lunchApr 23, 2014 11:00 pm - Two years after the National School Lunch Program made big strides toward providing students with more nutritious food, Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is co...