Cook County
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Legislative leaders put re-election firstJan 01, 2012 4:00 am - State Senate President John Cullerton gave a recent response to an editorial on tax breaks for Sears describing how he championed the deal and was working to make sure i...
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Give immigrants a chance at the dreamJan 01, 2012 4:00 am - A Nov. 12 article in The New York Times, “Under New U.S. Policy on Deportation,” is very inconsistent. I believe we will find a common ground on solving this issue. Pres...
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Oakton offers botany program with Chicago Botanic GardenDec 31, 2011 11:00 pm - Upcoming botany classes offered by the Oakton Alliance for Lifelong Learning will meet at the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe. One is on which plants can be used medic...
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Elgin police reportsDec 30, 2011 11:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Value of life must not be diminishedDec 30, 2011 11:00 pm - We can only imagine the extreme panic, loss of reason and contempt for human life that it takes for someone to kill a newborn child. Yet 19-year-old Jessica Cruz of Hano...
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Emanuel’s policies stifle freedomsDec 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Near the beginning of the 20th century, the labor group Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), known as the “Wobblies,” was smeared and vilified in the press by the move...
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Cook mayors optimistic about what’s coming in 2012Dec 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Arlene Mulder, Arlington Heights: Looking forward to 2012, my biggest hope for Arlington Heights is that our local economy moves in a positive direction. I want to s...
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Why the royal treatment for Blago?Dec 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Congratulations for “Blago.” How wonderful, an extra month of freedom before you start your supposed 14-year sentence for corruption. How nice of Judge Zagel granting hi...
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Schools must live within their meansDec 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Before the ink gets dry on my morning Herald, let me forward my thanks and appreciation for the editorial on the rash of school district actions approving tax levies. Wi...
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Dawn Patrol: Aurora questions postal cuts; Island Lake bank robberyDec 30, 2011 4:00 am - Aurora grills postal service on closing Fox Valley facility Postal service employees and Aurora leaders last night questioned a proposal to close an Aurora mail process...