Cook County Opinion
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Editorial: Mundelein, Dist. 211 and a call for local candidatesJun 29, 2017 2:00 am - We have a quandary. In an analysis of the November election, we learned that only 30 percent of potential local races were contested because there weren't more candidate...
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Don't ignore the sabotage of ACAJun 29, 2017 1:00 am - Gordon Szymanski needs more research before disparaging people "spouting off" about health care reform as sloppy. Insurance companies dropping out and premiums and deduc...
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Here! Here!Jun 29, 2017 1:00 am - I don't know that I have ever read an opinion letter more to the point than that of Mr. Falk on Sunday, June 25. It should be required reading in every household in Amer...
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Why hospitals oppose health care billJun 28, 2017 12:01 am - The Daily Herald reported that Centegra was cutting service at their Woodstock facility because of costs. Doctors and hospitals have been opposing the new Republican hea...
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BEWSF Awards $10,000 in Scholarship Money to Elmhurst StudentsJun 27, 2017 11:00 pm - The BEWSF (Brian E. Wagner Scholarship Fund) proudly celebrated their 7th year of operation by awarding five scholarships to high school seniors from the Elmhurst area. ...
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Yes, let's move onJun 27, 2017 1:00 am - This is in response to the letter from Bill Slankard of Arlington Heights. He claims that the president and his supporters are whiners. Maybe he should look in the mirro...
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Politicians paid off to pass cruel billsJun 27, 2017 12:01 am - Nothing is more sinister than politicians playing coy with a health care bill that will rip the protections for pre-existing conditions that exist within the Affordable ...
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Editorial: Creative partnership makes Geneva landfill project a winnerJun 26, 2017 11:00 pm - Reusing closed landfills, like Settler's Hill in Geneva, is tricky business. Options are limited because of EPA rules about what can and can't be done with the land, and...
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Widening lake path is obvious solutionJun 26, 2017 5:00 am - On the weekend of June 11th and 12th, three representatives of the village were at Lake Arlington, explaining the $1.1 million in changes planned for the lake. Many of t...
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Grandma not happy with wading pool feeJun 26, 2017 5:00 am - To say I am disappointed in the Arlington Heights Park District would be an understatement. I took my granddaughter, just turned 3 years old, to Camelot Park this aftern...