Cook County Opinion
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Put money into infrastructure, not wallMay 20, 2017 1:00 am - I've wondered where the so-called president got his idea for "a wall," i.e., the one he would build but Mexico would pay for. For, the only walls I had ever heard of wer...
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Police interactions and red light camerasMay 19, 2017 1:00 am - There are many news stories lately about deadly interactions between police and the general public. Sometimes it is the police that end up getting shot. Sometimes it is ...
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Show didn't like elderlyMay 19, 2017 1:00 am - My husband and I visited the Steve Harvey taping shortly after they came to Chicago. They are guilty of ageism. We found out they don't like elderly people and will d...
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Police chiefs urge end to budget impasseMay 19, 2017 12:01 am - As police chiefs, we put the safety of our communities as our top priority. While placing dangerous criminals behind bars is part of that effort, it is not enough to win...
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Russian collusion made up by the mediaMay 19, 2017 12:01 am - There is no Russian collusion. This is just made up by Democrats and the media. There is a lot of hated towards Trump! Bob Grens Elgin ...
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Buffalo Grove chief on National Police Week: Respect, Honor, RememberMay 18, 2017 5:30 am - The week of May 14 to May 20 marks the observation of National Police Week across the United States. It has been my privilege to participate in events surrounding these ...
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The last rideMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - A coffin is the last thing you ride in when you drink and drive in a vehicle. And when you talk on the phone while driving. Is it worth it? Get smart, put the phone down...
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Questions show biasMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - I watched the White House press briefing and almost puked because of the questions of the press. I know this won't get printed in the Herald but my goodness can't the pr...
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Editorial: How Preckwinkle lost suburbs on minimum wageMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - As we've noted in this space plenty of times before, there is much that impresses us about Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. She has introduced discipline in...
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No longer on sidelinesMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - As someone who knocked on doors as far back as Bobby Kennedy's campaign, I'll admit I was shell-shocked when Donald Trump won the presidency. I would never have believed...