Cook County Opinion
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Letter to the editor: Here's one vote for the Grown-upsApr 15, 2019 1:00 am - Letter to the Daily Herald editor We should have three political parties - Republican Party, Democratic Party and Grown-up party. Depending on how many people join the G...
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Letter: Many, many questions for RepublicansApr 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Letter to the Daily Herald editor I certainly have to give it to the Republicans in the government on one important subject: They sure know how not to answer questions. ...
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Letter: Flags for Roselle gives nearly $11,000 to communityApr 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Letter to the Daily Herald editor Kudos to the Flags for Roselle program. Nearly $11,000 was given back to the community as a result of the successful 2018 program. Hear...
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Letter: Let's not get carried away with Biden's affectionate natureApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - First, let me say that I am a woman who respects the rights of all people when it comes to unwanted physical "touching." But I also believe in being comfortable enough i...
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Letter to the editor: Nothing fair about fair taxApr 09, 2019 1:00 am - Econ 101: You tax something, you get less of it. In the case of Pritzker's "Fair Tax," less tax revenue through avoidance or flight. The "progressive" income tax isn't a...
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Editorial: Strengthen protections for victims of violent sexual crimesApr 09, 2019 1:00 am - The release from prison of a man involved in the horrific rape and murder of Lorraine Ann “Lorry” Borowski scratched open a 36-year-old wound for her family and gave ris...
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Letter: Bicyclists should obey stop signsApr 07, 2019 11:00 pm - In response to Steve Weeks' comment on bicyclists using rearview mirrors for safety, he omitted a continual problem with cyclists. As a rule, cyclists do not stop at sto...
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Letter: Trump undermines our democracyApr 06, 2019 1:00 am - Based on President Donald Trump's self-declared exoneration of all charges of Robert Mueller's Report, dismissing any evidence of his guilt on other matters that may lea...
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Letter: Disgusted by handling of Smollett caseApr 06, 2019 1:00 am - Tyler Barriss was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Wichita, Kansas for making bogus emergency calls to authorities across the U.S., one of which ended with police fata...
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Letter: We never used to fear the measlesApr 06, 2019 1:00 am - The recent editorial cartoon featuring an old man talking about fearing the measles puzzled me. I grew up in the 1950s and I had the measles along with my siblings. It ...