Rolling Meadows Opinion
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The real lesson in the pursuit of Robert MadaySep 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Two days after the capture of fugitive bank robber Robert Maday, it is a little difficult to draw deep conclusions about his 26-hour attempt to escape justice. The inten...
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Saturday SoapboxSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Top-notch education: We offer congrats to five local schools that received the Department of Education's Blue Ribbon award: Windsor Elementary in Arlington Heights, St. ...
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No reason to attack Cardinal BernardinSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - I have always had a great respect for Chuck Goudie's views even when his opinions did not conform with mine. But his column on Monday, Aug. 10 hit a new low in painting ...
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Service and patriotism are nonpartisanSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Americans gather today to remember. It will take the form of a moment of silence or public remembrance in Elgin, Des Plaines, Glen Ellyn, Elburn and many other communiti...
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A 'good news-good news' budget for Dist. 211Sep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - The Aug. 20, 2009 board of education meeting featured one of the most positive "Good News" budget stories ever presented to the District 211 Board of Education. Operatin...
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Different views vs. deadly pejorativesSep 05, 2009 11:00 pm - It is one thing to disagree with public officials. It is quite another to liken these same officials to Adolph Hitler and Nazis while encouraging others to kill them. Sa...
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Skip movie to learn about real warsSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Why would anyone pay to see a movie like Quinton Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds," which is pure fantasy and violent for violence sake? There is plenty of good materi...
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Dist. 211 to blame for financial positionAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The article on the front page of the Daily Herald Aug. 21 reported the millions of dollars shortfall in the new district 211 budget. It doesn't take a rocket scientist t...
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What's wrong with good benefits for all?Aug 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Reader Paul Arnot (July 25) is incensed that the president of a teachers union has spoken out in favor of single-payer, universal health care coverage. This teacher enj...
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Common sense lacking from rulesAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - I have been driving for 68 years and know when to stop and when to go. So why in my fully awake and lucid mind have to come to a full stop at an exact spot even if there...