Rosemont Opinion
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Oct 22, 2018 5:00 AM - The upcoming referendum vote in District 207 is about a choice on the type of schools the community wants for the future, specifically related to updating old schools, increasing safety and security, and improving learning environments for students. Many of the plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems at our schools are at the end of their useful life. Due to the district's diligence, we have stretched these systems years beyond their expected capacity.
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Endorsement: Yes to upgrades in Maine Township High School District 207Oct 20, 2018 1:00 AM - The Daily Herald recommends a yes vote to renovate and modernize aging buildings in Maine Township High School District 207.
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Editorial: Help temper Trump's worst impulses, Mike Pence
Jul 17, 2018 10:05 AM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald welcomes Vice President Mike Pence to Rosemont today with a plea that he help to temper President Donald Trump's divisive impulses. -
Editorial: Even pre-screened leader candidates need critical eye
May 3, 2018 6:17 PM - This Daily Herald editorial says the costly mistake in hiring a superintendent whose troubled history seemed to be repeated at Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 emphasizes the need for boards to be critical in evaluating candidates, even if they're pre-screened by search firms. -
A stand against public-paid golden parachutes
May 2, 2018 8:27 PM - Two bills before the Illinois General Assembly, Senate Bill 3604 and House Bill 4242, deserve support, a Daily Herald editorial says. The bills would restrict severance payouts to top public employees sent packing before their contracts are up. -
District 62 could have handled Floyd Williams matter betterNov 20, 2017 1:00 AM - Letter to the editor: The Des Plaines schools could have been more forthcoming about the Floyd Williams matter, one letter-writer says
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Editorial: If school chief leaves early, public deserves to know why
Nov 15, 2017 6:20 AM - A Daily Herald editorial calls upon the Des Plaines school district to be open about why it may be ending its relationship with Superintendent Floyd Williams. -
Editorial: Governments' duty when public officials 'vanish'
Nov 2, 2017 9:51 PM - When a prominent public official stops coming to work, it's usually not a case for CSI. Instead, it's up to the governing body to be as candid as possible about what is going on, a Daily Herald editorial says. -
RONALD L. SCHEFDORE D.M.D., LTD HOSTING A COAT DRIVE
Sep 19, 2017 5:34 PM - Give the gift of warmth. People's Resource Center is in need this winter. Donate new and used coats, hats & gloves. They are always in need of New socks. All sizes accepted. Drop off at 345 W Ogden ave Westmont IL 60559. (630)971-0682. www.yourcelebritysmile.com -
Editorial: Farewell to elephants, kings of the circus
Sep 15, 2017 10:00 AM - As Illinois' ban on circus elephants goes into effect on Jan. 1, we say farewell to the circus elephants, and hello to a new kind of circus coming to the the suburbs next year.
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