Cook County Opinion
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Trump spokeswoman is no role modelMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - This is in response to the view comments of Feb. 22 by Larry Eichman of Addison. You are kidding about Ms. Sanders, right? I have watched many of the news and press brie...
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Endorsement: Yes to disband Aurora Election CommissionMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - A 50 percent off sale is almost always a sure winner, and we have one for you in Aurora. If voters abolish the Aurora Election Commission, Kane County Clerk Jack Cunning...
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Endorsement: No on Deer Park sales tax increaseMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - Largely at issue in a Deer Park request for a sales tax increase is who will pay for $400,000 a year in infrastructure improvements in the village. Voters approved a qua...
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Endorsement: Yes for Mount Prospect District 57 schoolsMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - The Mount Prospect Elementary School District 57 tax request is not insignificant - potentially more than $450 a year for a typical owner of a $300,000 home, $250 for th...
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I'm 65 and will vote 'yes' on the District 57 tax hikeMar 01, 2018 4:00 am - I turned 65 last year, and retirement and a fixed income is closer than it was when my son was a student at Lions Park School in District 57. My best reason (for suppor...
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Juracek understands what's at stake in referendumMar 01, 2018 4:00 am - We were excited to read that Mount Prospect Mayor Arlene Juracek took a public position in support of the Mount Prospect District 57 preservation referendum. Mayor Jurac...
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Prospect High School will be casualty if District 57 tax hike failsMar 01, 2018 4:00 am - Nobody talks about how the reputation of Prospect High School will take a huge hit if the Mount Prospect District 57 Preservation Referendum fails. If the referendum fai...
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Let's get going on Des Plaines Theater projectMar 01, 2018 4:00 am - After its initial closing in 1998, the Des Plaines Theater has had a tumultuous past 20 years. It was closed twice and then reopened twice, before it finally closed down...
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I want art and music to stay in my schoolMar 01, 2018 4:00 am - I strongly believe that the art teacher and the music teacher should stay at Lions Park Elementary School, Fairview Elementary School, Westbrook School and Lincoln Middl...
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After reflection, Farleys get behind District 57 tax increaseMar 01, 2018 4:00 am - The District 57 referendum submitted for voter approval on March 20 presents a real dilemma for seniors of Mount Prospect, young parents of District 57 and for the schoo...