Local Politics
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Caring for students is year-round jobMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - The direction of this great country and our local communities is being developed within our schools, right at this moment. District 211 has done a tremendous job develop...
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Keep Argiris at the helm in WheelingMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - We wholeheartedly endorse Dean Argiris for re-election as our Wheeling village president. Both he and our current village board have been a powerful force over the last ...
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Elect 'outsider' Waryas to Hoffman boardMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - I am writing in support of Nicholas F. Waryas, running as an "outsider" for Hoffman Estates trustee - not part of the slate put in place and funded by the mayor, content...
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District 211 must serve all studentsMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - School board members volunteer to serve the community, but foremost they are elected to ensure that the school district serves all students. For the upcoming District 21...
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Former Wheeling president endorses HorcherMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - On April 4th, Wheeling residents will have the opportunity to cast a vote for the candidate for Village President. Of the three candidates on the ballot, I believe that ...
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District 59 incumbents support sound education, financesMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - As a parent in District 59 I'm writing in support of Janice Krinsky, Karen Osmanski and Sharon Roberts for District 59 school board. All three support quality education ...
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Fiscal issues should be factor in endorsementsMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - I've been following the Daily Herald's local endorsements and I'm extremely disappointed by the apparent lack of concern about finances and spending. A perfect example i...
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District 211 incumbents have the right ideaMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - Why should I care about the District 211 school board election? My youngest child graduated from Fremd High School almost eight years ago; I've moved on to other things....
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Actions of Parents for Privacy not compassionateMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - In a March 13 letter, a representative of Parents for Privacy felt compelled to stand up for the ethics and mission of the organization, emphasizing their compassion. Th...
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Arlington Heights fortunate to have Tinaglia as trusteeMar 30, 2017 5:00 am - My husband, Mike Schroeder, considered Jim Tinaglia a close friend and supported and encouraged his initial run for office in 2013. Jim has served us well for the last f...