Cook County Opinion
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Candidate responds, follows up on complaintsMar 15, 2017 1:01 am - When neighborhood problems such as people lying down curbside and not responding coherently, liquor bottles thrown onto lawns, items stolen from garages, air conditionin...
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Endorsements: Burton, Duckmann, Inzerello and Poskozim for Des Plaines Elementary Dist. 62Mar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 has a high number of low-income and English-as-a-second-language students, According the Daily Herald's Poverty-Achievement Ind...
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Endorsements: Krinsky, Ofisher, Roberts, Schumacher for Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 board.Mar 15, 2017 1:00 am - In many ways, Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 is the envy of its neighbors. The district has a reserve fund that could cover a full year of expenses. It has ma...
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Endorsements: Mundt, Stack for Harper College boardMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - The race for two available six-year terms on the William Rainey Harper College Board of Trustees features two knowledgeable and engaged incumbents and one newcomer. The ...
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Charter schools better able to innovateMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - A recent letter to the editor faulted charter schools, stating that charter schools are only required to have 75 percent certified teachers on their staffs. I inferred ...
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Endorsements: Hineman, Palmer, Walker, Younger for Dist. 214 school boardMar 13, 2017 11:00 pm - The race for four seats on the Northwest Suburban High School District 214 school board features eight candidates, six of them newcomers, seeking four available position...
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Mexico trade policy could hurt farmersMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - President Donald Trump's threats to upend trade between Mexico and the U.S. have farmers concerned, especially following Mexico's plans to visit South American countries...
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Bathroom issue is about discriminationMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - Every summer, my husband and I love walking up to both the 4th of July Hometown Festival, and again in August for the Palatine Streetfest. We enjoy a brat or corn on the...
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Spying White House and AG lying to Congress?Mar 13, 2017 1:00 am - The Daily Herald missed the boat by running a Washington Post story entitled "How Hard Is It To Get An Intelligence Wiretap?" which suggests that spying at Trump Tower i...
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Township candidate has background of successMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - It is election season, time to get out and vote. Sometimes, it may be difficult to choose between candidates, so I want to share my experience that I had with Kimberly J...