Schaumburg Opinion
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Morrison's choices for districts 15, 211Apr 02, 2015 5:00 am - For most suburban families, property taxes consume a greater percentage of the family budget than any other single tax. Two-thirds (or more) of property taxes are used t...
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Residents: Don't vote against your self-interestApr 02, 2015 5:00 am - A quick survey of the school board election signs in Palatine and the surrounding area indicates that many of my neighbors are either school district employees or they d...
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Candidate devoted to helping othersApr 02, 2015 1:00 am - Schaumburg is an exceptional community which I have called home since 1968. I feel grateful to be a part of this community and thankful for all the resources we have. W...
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Plow driver's thoughtfulness appreciated on Schaumburg cul-de-sacMar 30, 2015 5:00 am - This is an open letter to David Lawry, Schaumburg director of Public Works. I want to take a minute to thank one of your employees, whoever was driving the yellow road g...
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Care about 'invisible education' in Dist. 15Mar 30, 2015 1:00 am - How to select the correct District 15 school board? Personally, picking a name off a list may be just as successful as doing an interview and asking the wrong candidate ...
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The Soapbox: Dirty politics and Congrats StevensonMar 28, 2015 1:00 am - Silly season: Actually it's not. Elections are serious, but some groups insist on denigrating them with petty politics and trickery. Such is the case with a flier b...
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Let tollway directors do their jobMar 26, 2015 11:00 pm - The front page Daily Herald article on March 23 describing state Sen. Jim Oberweis's tirade over speed limit decisions on area tollways is a good example of overreach an...
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Player wisely puts health before moneyMar 20, 2015 1:00 am - Kudos to Chris Borland for using his brain to decide that the risk of brain damage out weighs making money playing football. How refreshing, someone with the intellige...
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Citizenship question is not so simpleMar 19, 2015 1:00 am - Just a comment on the March 13 letter from Alan Devereaux, "Repeal rights to anchor babies." After reading his comments, I just want to ask a quick question: So you ar...
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Mayoral race a great chance for ChicagoMar 16, 2015 1:00 am - Chicago the great city. What an opportunity the election for mayor offers to our Latino and African Americans to lead our city to new heights. Patrick Gallagher Schaumbu...