Cook County Opinion
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The SoapboxFeb 21, 2015 12:00 am - Hands off, Chicago: State Rep. Marty Moylan of Des Plaines filed legislation this week that would prevent a downtown Chicago casino from being built. Given that a p...
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Require labeling of modified foodsFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - I am concerned that many of the products on our grocers' shelves contain genetically engineered foods, but we are unable to identify them. Labeling would solve that issu...
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Lifesaver story was refreshing changeFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - Thank you for the lead story "Student saves girl's life with CPR." With all the things happening on this planet on a daily basis it is very refreshing to read something ...
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Obama has indeed fought terroristsFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - Regarding the letter you printed from Mr. David Bugh, I have to ask where he has been hiding the last six years. President Obama sent the Navy Seals to take out Osama ...
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The real victims of the JRW scandalFeb 19, 2015 12:00 am - It is clear that the adults surrounding the JRW Little League Team cheated. The coaches, league officials, and the parents of those kids who lived outside the designated...
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More pain for the working classFeb 18, 2015 11:01 pm - More pain for the working class Ever wonder how the rich have managed to increase their incomes while the rest of us have had our incomes stagnate? Here's how. The ...
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Pipeline is safest way to move oilFeb 18, 2015 10:00 pm - When discussing the pros and cons of President Obama's veto threat of the recent Congress-approved legislation of the Keystone Pipeline, I remind my liberal friends that...
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Rauner off to a scary startFeb 18, 2015 12:00 am - I voted for Bruce Rauner, not because he was running as a Republican and not because I believed he was the knight in shining armor who was sure to rescue the damsel in d...
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ISIS is just thugs group looking for turfFeb 18, 2015 12:00 am - I find it troubling that the Daily Herald, CNN, most all media outlets, and many local and federal legislators right to the top continue to refer to the central mission ...
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Editorial: Two school tales with similar messages for adults, kidsFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - Streamwood High School students received some real-world lessons in the last week, when two of their classmates were thrust into the spotlight for very different reasons...