Cook County Opinion
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7 years later, Bin Laden not priorityJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - It is beyond belief that after seven years, Osama Bin Laden still has not been brought to justice for his crimes against this nation. Each and every American should be o...
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Speech therapy vital for stutteringJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Your article "Most children will eventually outgrow stuttering" was very informative and I am sure it will help the parents of children who are struggling with stutterin...
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Candidates often run while in officeJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - I see Don Lamb is upset about Barack Obama's presidential campaigning while he is a member of Congress. It seems to me that most candidates in primaries are current el...
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Gay agenda seeks to silence criticsJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I read, with great fascination, the Fence Post letter from Roger Fraser condemning all those who hold traditional values regarding homosexual behavior as hateful bigots ...
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Energy bill isn't really that at allJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - On Dec. 18, President Bush signed the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act. Wow, we can all now express our appreciation to the Washington crowd for finally tackli...
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More aid for those who house terrorJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Let's see now, do I have this right? Twenty-billion dollars in arms to various Arab countries including Saudi Arabia which gets smart bombs as a bonus, $30 billion to I...
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Time to find transit funding answerJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Imagine rush hour with all the Metra riders on the road. I would rather not, as it takes me 30 minutes as it is to get from Elgin to Schaumburg in the morning and about...
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A strange way to reach $100 a barrelJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Overnight, gas went up between six cents and 10 cents a gallon. Unless one lives under a rock, this should come as no surprise since the day before, the price of crude...
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Disheartened by teacher criticismJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I have read the Daily Herald articles and comments in the Fencepost in regards to teachers' salaries, abilities, and purpose. I am a teacher. From the stand the Heral...
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Smokers should have choice tooJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A letter writer from Palatine wrote that "the freedom to smoke ends where the public'sfreedom to protect its health begins." I suggest that he frequent places that are 1...