Cook County Opinion
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Clean energy saves us all money? Really?Jun 30, 2015 1:00 am - In her letter to the editor which appeared in the Daily Herald on June 24, state Rep. Elaine Nekritz said she had a Clean Jobs Bill. Fine. But she also said, "Clean ener...
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Praise God - just as we do sportsJun 30, 2015 12:00 am - I would like to congratulate the Blackhawks even though I am not a sports fan. It's surprising how many people came out in the streets. Where are these people in church?...
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Longmeadow project pointlessJun 30, 2015 12:00 am - We are writing in opposition to the construction of Longmeadow Parkway, formerly the Bolz Road Bridge, by Kane County. This project will drain our wallets, damage our en...
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Family touched by kindnesses shownJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - My name is Keena Lewis and I am the mother of Kobe Lewis, who was struck by a car on June 1 in the 1300 block of Palatine Road and died Tuesday morning. On behalf of th...
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Don't isolate new home developmentJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - I agree that the residential development planned for the Littelfuse site off Northwest Highway north of downtown Des Plaines should include the creation of bike- and ped...
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Schools show value of nutrition, structureJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - Yes we can! Thank you Melissa Silverberg and the Daily Herald for shining light on the one issue that is impeding the continued success of our nation. An educated and ...
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Has high praise for new Heritage ParkJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - What a great venue! Just attended my first concert at the new Heritage Park Bandshell ... American English. Great acoustics, plenty of seating on the lawn and a few park...
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District should expand on Tefft's successesJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - Thank you so much for the great story on Tefft Middle School and more importantly the recognition to Principle Lavonne Smiley and her staff. Having lived near Tefft an...
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Editorial: Now in power, Collins defends COD against 'exaggerations'Jun 27, 2015 2:00 pm - Let us tell you about one of the oddest presentations our editorial board has been called to witness. It took place last week. On the eve of an accreditation inquiry by ...
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A reminder on strength of forgivenessJun 27, 2015 1:00 am - I enjoy the Herald, but it is not often that I have a conversion experience reading it. I had something close to that today when I read Michael Gerson's column about th...