Cook County Opinion
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City rises to meet needsFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Kudos to the Elgin City Council for unanimously approving the former Larkin Center property into affordable housing, with 10 units for people with disabilities. Some com...
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Money for DCFS will help childrenFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - According to the 2019 Illinois Office of the Inspector General Annual DHS/DCFS Report, 98 children died last year in cases involving the Department of Children and Famil...
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Looking for face time with state representativeFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - All constituents should get to voice their opinions to their state representative. My problem in that regard living in Illinois District 52 is that my state rep, David M...
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Beware Gov. Pritzker's tax planFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Gov. Pritzker is quoted saying that it is wrong for him to pay the same tax rate as someone earning $100,000. So says the man that pulled the toilets out of his house to...
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Five ways to economic growth in DuPage CountyFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - Through the Choose DuPage to Choose DuPage Economic Development Alliance, public-and private-sector leaders continue to work together to ensure a business-friendly envir...
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We don't seem to learn from historyFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - Recently I attended a seminar at College of DuPage titled "Hidden Memory," conducted by Anne Shimojima, who provided insight into the World War II internment of Japanese...
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Taxpayers need answers on library plansFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - The recent Helen Plum Library Gazette publication stated the following from their board president: "In response, the park district suggested an alternate building design...
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Wheeling Township residents come through all year longFeb 04, 2019 4:00 am - Wheeling Township's motto is "Neighbors Helping Neighbors," and I am once again both inspired and awestruck by the amazing generosity of our residents and friends. I wan...
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Proud to support Lang for District 59 school boardFeb 04, 2019 4:00 am - Courtney Lang, a candidate for (Elk Grove Township) District 59 school board, is as high quality a person as you would ever want to see representing your community. Not ...
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Thanks for making sure I get my paperFeb 04, 2019 4:00 am - I want to give thanks to the Daily Herald paper delivery man for his commitment in this -32F weather and my neighbor who brings it from the curb to the front door due to...