Cook County Opinion
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'He restored my faith in humanity'Aug 10, 2015 5:00 am - I totaled my car in a accident. Not knowing what to do first, I went to Rick Kobernick, and explained the situation. (He co-owns an auto service shop in Arlington Height...
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Why not finish the job on Rand RoadAug 10, 2015 5:00 am - On Aug. 3, I was driving southwest on the newly paved Rand Road in Arlington Heights. Maybe someone can explain to me why the curbs were replaced where needed but not th...
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More study needed on electronics, Alzheimer'sAug 10, 2015 1:00 am - In a July 21, 2015 article addressing the potential risks associated with Alzheimer's disease and related cognitive impairment from watching too much television, the aut...
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Problem with pensions is abuseAug 10, 2015 1:00 am - In the July 23 edition of the Daily Herald, Mr. Brian Mooberry had a fence post article titled "3 ideas for fixing state pension debt. Mr. Mooberry states "It's time for...
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We need more like HamiltonAug 10, 2015 1:00 am - The residents of DuPage County should be thankful for the integrity and intelligence of Katharine Hamilton and her service to College of DuPage. We need 100 Ms. Hamilto...
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City, FAA not listening to public on diagonalsAug 10, 2015 1:00 am - I am amazed at the recent turn of events on the future of runways at O'Hare. Three meetings have been scheduled by the city of Chicago with the FAA and FAiR. The first...
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Editorial; Building a solid foundation of STEM proficiency, interestAug 09, 2015 11:00 pm - That Sherry Douglas, profiled Monday in the Daily Herald's Top Teachers series, is a great classroom instructor, there seems little doubt, and the consensus from her col...
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Editorial: Is Hamilton withholding COD records from board opponents?Aug 08, 2015 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald Editorial Board We've been covering local governments in the suburbs for a long time, and from time to time, we've witnessed more than a few political f...
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Reward for consistency is irresponsibleAug 07, 2015 1:00 am - The article on the $22,000 pay increase for the city manager of Des Plaines highlights the weakness of that city council to represent the interest of its citizens. One a...
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Bring pension know-it-alls to justiceAug 07, 2015 1:00 am - The Madigan-led General Assembly has destroyed the economy of Illinois for decades. The illegally purged pension funds, belonging to state employees, must be returned. ...