Letters to the Editor
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Cricket can make us better citizensApr 27, 2024 4:00 am - I am proud to be an avid fan and player of the beautiful game called cricket, which is played with a bat, ball and three stumps called wickets. Many Americans might have ...
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Mental health advice for Chicago sports fansApr 26, 2024 4:00 am - If you’re a fan of the Bears, Cubs, Sox, Blackhawks or Bulls, I propose that we declare a moratorium on all news, concern and hope for those teams” fortunes for one month...
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Editorial on independent thinking was spot onApr 26, 2024 4:00 am - The “Our View” on independent thinking printed in the April 19 Daily Herald was outstanding. It made its point directly and concisely. I like the part where the correlati...
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Childish behavior neededApr 25, 2024 4:00 am - Children are innocent and rarely discriminate. The adults who run the governments of the Middle East have failed to make peace once again. Let the Christian, Jewish, and ...
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Dam a key to sustainability in ElginApr 25, 2024 4:00 am - I want to comment on the dam removal proposal for Elgin. In terms of being a “greeniac” and believing in recycling, the dam now provides us with enough water for an intak...
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Improper comparisonApr 24, 2024 4:00 pm - A writer recently implied that Trump was a far worse person than Hitler. The most important comparison was avoided by the writer. Hitler started WW2 which killed 75 milli...
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We can’t let it be illegal to be without a homeApr 24, 2024 4:00 pm - Our country’s inability to provide for a stable supply of housing that minimum wage earners and retirees can afford to live in has long seemed to me a national embarrassm...
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Parking project will make zoo betterApr 24, 2024 3:37 pm - I noted with interest the Wheaton Park District’s plans to expand the parking lot at Cosley Zoo. Our extended family visits the zoo often, especially at festive times of ...
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Consider food trucksApr 23, 2024 4:00 am - I hugely support the new valet parking in the Mount Prospect downtown triangle lot instead of having a bigger parking lot. It brings jobs, raises the land value and allow...
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The structure of the American ‘quilt’Apr 23, 2024 4:00 am - The idea of a quilt as a metaphor to explain a diverse concept is a hackneyed choice. It is used in this case to appeal to people of all lands. There are 196 countries in...