Cook County Opinion
-
Name a school for John WoodruffNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Recently, a 92-year-old man passed away in an assisted living center. His passing wasn't front-page news. It was buried away deep in the obituary section in some newspap...
-
Lake Co. SoapboxNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - A damp dry run There's nothing like a little fog and mist to produce a test run for holiday travelers. And nothing quite like this week's weather-related delays at O'Har...
-
Abortion should be abolished - now!Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to K. Talent's Nov. 1 Fencepost letter: I don't think you understand why there are so many women who want to see Roe v. Wade overturned. We want to stop the ...
-
Turn signals must be used correctlyNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - I great enjoyed two recent Fencepost letters on the matter of "Turn and lane change signal usage." I couldn't agree more. I would like to add the observation that eight ...
-
Kudos for story on a great AmericanNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - I want to give kudos to the Daily Herald for putting the obituary for Gen. Paul Tibbetts on the front page of your newspaper. Of the other major Chicago dailies, one bur...
-
Writer noted cruelty toward the 'different'Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Letter writer Cheryl Bast's words put into context exactly my feelings. I, too, have had my character attacked and been persecuted for being "different." Last month, I g...
-
Cut out insurers as medical middle menNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to Bob Lambert's Oct. 15 letter, which advocated health savings accounts, I have to say his plan was fairly well thought out and contains some interesting id...
-
Our legal system faces many troublesNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - I am not in a position to make a fair judgment regarding the guilt or innocence of former Gov. Ryan since I do not have knowledge of the detailed evidence presented at t...
-
Inspection series had both good, badNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - The series on home inspections provided by the Daily Herald and WLS-TV raises many concerns and questions that new and used home buyers should be concerned with when mak...
-
Thinking on feet a modern necessityNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Reality television dominates our living rooms and our lifestyles. Water coolers, school yards and senior centers are filled with chatter about whose unscripted song, dan...