Schaumburg Opinion
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Beware the alarmistsSep 16, 2017 1:00 am - "The sky is falling. The sky is falling," said the frightened little chicken. Did he come to this conclusion himself or did the media convince him that it was really hap...
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Remember Confederate past, but don't honor itSep 13, 2017 1:00 am - I empathize with Robert Fisher's concern about the preservation of our history as expressed in his letter published in Fencepost on Sept. 5. It is important to preserve ...
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County should learn about taxes from historySep 12, 2017 1:00 am - Tony Preckwinkle and her fellow commissioners need to review their history lessons. The EngLish tried a "beverage tax" that led to the Boston Tea Party and eventually th...
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County doesn't want soda tax to workSep 08, 2017 1:00 am - We have been told that Cook County Board President Preckwinkle's new "soda tax" has been enacted as a public health measure. Specifically, heavily taxing sugar-based dri...
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Parents for peace?Sep 07, 2017 1:00 am - I wonder if Donald Trump married Vladimir Putin and if they adopted the wee man who is in charge in N. Korea. I wonder if we might then have a little peace. Patrick Gall...
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Some moral standards written in pencilSep 05, 2017 1:00 am - In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, 20-plus Texas Republican senators and congressmen voted against federal aid to help New Jersey recover under the guise of excess spe...
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Change in perspective?Sep 03, 2017 1:00 am - I read the letter from a Mr. Larry O'Neill chastising the Daily Herald for pushing a gay agenda by citing two articles relating to gay people. Mr. O'Neill cites William ...
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Editorial: Requiem for a coach and teacherSep 02, 2017 2:00 pm - The written word is a simple thing. How much we take it for granted. Consider this: You would not be reading this sentence if it were not for a teacher who taught you ho...
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The Arpaio pardonSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - I had to shake my head when I read your front page article on Sheriff Arpaio. I am so sick and tired of hearing about rights for criminals. I'm not encouraging abuse by ...
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Ludicrous to link sugar tax, health concernsAug 30, 2017 1:00 am - While the premise of Michael Bloomberg's ad regarding the adverse effects of sugar on children is spot on, the fact that Toni Preckwinkle uses it as an excuse to increas...