Cook County Opinion
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Impressed, inspired by board hopefulMar 26, 2025 4:00 am - After meeting Carina Santa Maria at a recent community gathering, I left not only impressed but genuinely inspired. In an era where political ambition often overshadows p...
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Incumbents show good leadershipMar 26, 2025 4:00 am - I am writing in support of the current Wheeling Township Republican officials who are up for re-election on April 1st. Under their leadership, Wheeling Township has the s...
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Balanced committed to students, taxpayersMar 26, 2025 4:00 am - If you agree with me that parents need to have a stronger voice in your child’s education, then now is the time to do something about it. Two mothers have stepped up as w...
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Keep school district moving forwardMar 26, 2025 4:00 am - Our elementary schools are the heart of our community. It’s essential that we keep the schools in Community Consolidated District 15 moving forward. Sadly, some candidate...
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Board can be beacon of collaborationMar 25, 2025 9:19 am - On April 1, Palatine Township voters have the opportunity to establish a Community Mental Health Board and enhance local services for countless residents. CMHBs have a pr...
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Compassion for people, passion for the jobMar 25, 2025 9:18 am - I am writing because I support Tom Schwingbeck for Arlington Heights village president. I have known Tom for many years and have been serving with him on the village boar...
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Union ties call priorities into questionMar 24, 2025 4:00 am - As a resident of Hoffman Estates and a parent of a Fremd student, I want to share my concerns about Jane Russell, a candidate for the D211 school board. Russell has deep ...
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County needs funds from referendumMar 24, 2025 4:00 am - We urge you to support the Kane County referendum to approve a 0.75% sales tax for public safety. This tax does not apply to daily necessities like food or prescription m...
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Careful district needs referendum fundsMar 24, 2025 4:00 am - Prospect Heights School District 23 has always been careful with money. It has kept a balanced budget while having one of the lowest tax rates in the area. The district p...
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Mental health board serves critical needMar 24, 2025 4:00 am - My name is Caroline Guibord and my 6-year-old son has a rare genetic condition. He is one of only nine people in the world with this diagnosis, which causes significant d...