Cook County Opinion
-
Endorsement: Paxton in Lake County Board District 4Oct 11, 2016 1:00 am - Two well-qualified and dedicated candidates are vying for election in Lake County District 4, which includes much of Beach Park, Wadsworth, Winthrop Harbor and Zion. Inc...
-
Supporting a fellow veteran for state senateOct 11, 2016 12:01 am - U.S. military veterans have a unique perspective on public service and an unparalleled set of leadership skills gained in the service of their country. As a Navy Aviatio...
-
Flashing lights on Central only add to dangerOct 10, 2016 5:00 am - Last night, driving the speed limit east on Central Road in the dark and rain, I was within 50-75 feet of the crosswalk at Melas Park. Suddenly the double yellow lights ...
-
'Yes' vote is giving D15 a blank checkOct 10, 2016 5:00 am - We attended two District 15 referendum information meetings, hoping to hear clear objectives and supporting data that would justify voters approving $130 million for two...
-
Keep rainbow flag on private propertyOct 10, 2016 5:00 am - Sorry, Daily Herald, but it is not a petty issue. It is opening a can of worms on whomever desires to fly their flag. There is nothing wrong with showing compassion but ...
-
Let's make District 15 an even better districtOct 10, 2016 5:00 am - I'm writing in response to your recent article on Sept. 30, headlined, "Video adds to District 15 referendum controversy." The intent of this referendum is to bring many...
-
Dold and Schneider both off baseOct 10, 2016 1:00 am - It is as obvious as a wine stain on white linen that Mr. Schneider is wrong in his support for Hillary Clinton. After all, she has a 30-year history of dubious characte...
-
Group exists to serve all veteransOct 10, 2016 1:00 am - In reference to David Kumpula's letter about no organization for Cold War vets, I'd like to help him out. I point you to AMVETS, an active veterans organization for vets...
-
ACA opposite of what was promisedOct 10, 2016 1:00 am - The impact of the Affordable Care Act has been the complete opposite from what was promised. The ACA promised we could keep our plan. For the 20 years prior to the ACA, ...
-
Competition is critical to improving educationOct 10, 2016 1:00 am - Regarding Karen Meadows letter of Sept. 25 concerning competitive education, whether she likes it or not, kids compete. She indicated there shouldn't be any competition ...