Cook County Opinion
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No revolt, but a mass migrationJun 29, 2016 12:01 am - Here we go again. Illinois is without a budget for the second year in a row. The Democratic-led legislature now has $7 billion in unpaid bills. Illinois also has the nat...
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No action again on gunsJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - The United States Congress once again did not stop the sales of automatic weapons and oversized magazines. Instead, they worried about people on the no fly lists. Can th...
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Too bad Clintons seem headed for returnJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - Regarding the 2016 presidential election, (with a nod to Bob Dylan), you don't have to be a weatherman to see which way the wind is blowing. Hillary Clinton is widening ...
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Flag at half staff too oftenJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - Tim Broderick's front page article, "Too many reasons to mourn" on June 20 highlights some of the instances whereby the American flag has been ordered to half staff to h...
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Desperate measures for desperate times at GOPJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - Once again, it appears that the Republican Party will be snatching defeat from the jaws of victory in our upcoming election. In the beginning, there was a possibility ...
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Be happy if Trump is like RaunerJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - Concerning Mr. Trumfio's letter in the June 17 Daily Herald, he says we can just look at Illinois under Gov. Rauner to know how the country will fare under Trump if he w...
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Comparing threatsJun 26, 2016 1:00 am - I was wondering if President Obama still thinks that global warming is more of a threat to the United States than ISIS. Robert M. Hancko Arlington Heights ...
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Practice what you preachJun 26, 2016 1:00 am - Progressive liberals don't practice what they preach. At the DNC Convention, they will have walls and barricades, you will need an ID to get in and vote, and there will...
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Editorial: Does Palatine District 15 board lead or follow?Jun 25, 2016 2:00 pm - If you stop and contemplate the way a suburban municipality works, you usually start by thinking about the mayor or village president. You don't think first of Village M...
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Creative work spaces are 'library of future'Jun 25, 2016 1:00 am - President Obama has proclaimed this week as the "Week of Making" all across the United States. Having just returned from The White House for the kickoff to the Week of M...