Cook County Opinion
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Obama doesn't speak for me on IsraelMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - This 'whole situation' irks me. Obama has shown his 'disdain' for our only ally in the Mideast and his hatred for Netanyahu. This bothers me because Obama may be the pre...
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Care about 'invisible education' in Dist. 15Mar 30, 2015 1:00 am - How to select the correct District 15 school board? Personally, picking a name off a list may be just as successful as doing an interview and asking the wrong candidate ...
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Support programs for most vulnerableMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - As a parent of a developmentally disabled son, I am writing to appeal to the citizens of Illinois to adequately support agencies like Clearbrook, based in Arlington Heig...
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Candidate has shown courage, wisdomMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - I strongly agree with the Daily Herald's endorsement of Charlie Wachs for Long Grove trustee. During his tenure as trustee, Mr. Wachs served Long Grove well by helping...
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Sleepy Hollow needs tax increaseMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - The Herald said vote no on the tax increase, and today I got the "vote no" flier signed by Mr. Tennis and Mr. Shields, complaining the tax increase will decrease propert...
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Candidates focused on improving CarpentersvilleMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - For many years I have brought issues to the village board of Carpentersville. Mostly I find the trustee friendly, but more interested in getting along than looking out f...
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Wheeling candidate has the best recordMar 29, 2015 1:00 am - Wheeling deserves Mary Papantos as trustee rather than the late-arriving write-in hopeful. President Argiris' disciple's record comes nowhere close to Mary's faithful y...
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For an active mind, ensure an active bodyMar 29, 2015 1:00 am - In the March 12 edition of the Daily Herald, it is reported that state Rep. Ron Sandack of Downers Grove wants to strip away the state law that requires a student to exe...
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Don't overlook COD's successesMar 29, 2015 1:00 am - Recent headlines obscure an absolute truth: There are tremendous things happening at the College of DuPage. My community's hometown college is the envy of the region, ...
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Durbin statements show double standardMar 29, 2015 1:00 am - Dear Sen. Durbin: I noticed that you felt Republicans put Loretta Lynch on the "back of the bus." Seems to me you did not vote for Condoleezza Rice--- are you a racist? ...