Letters to the Editor
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Zoo parking neededApr 11, 2024 4:00 am - The Wheaton Park District is in the process of building an overflow parking lot for days when the zoo has more visitors than the existing parking lot can handle. A stopli...
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The bigger picture on zoo plansApr 09, 2024 1:37 pm - As a resident of the City of Wheaton for over 40 years, I have appreciated former Mayor Gresk's leadership and commitment to our city. I, however, disagree with his suppo...
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What election judges seeApr 09, 2024 1:37 pm - I have been an election judge for more than 20 years and I am writing on behalf of myself and the hundreds of other election judges who put in long hours to make our elec...
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A bridge solutionApr 08, 2024 12:17 pm - According to a recent Daily Herald article, the Long Grove Covered Bridge has been hit 66 times since 2020. It is surprising that this continues to happen and that they k...
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County chair’s decision avoided polarizationApr 08, 2024 12:16 pm - After thinking of the recent letter from Kane County Treasurer Chris Lauzen regarding a board meeting where Chair Corinne Pierog declined to cast a vote in a tie on the, ...
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Portal would be invaluable for caregiversApr 08, 2024 4:00 am - I'm reaching out to express my support for the AARP Illinois’ Caregiver Portal as proposed in House Bill 4677. As someone who has personally experienced the challenges of...
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Efforts aim to improve access to health careApr 08, 2024 4:00 am - I am writing about pending legislation in the Illinois General Assembly that targets the accessibility and affordability of health care in Illinois. As the president of t...
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Carbon capture a win for environment and economyApr 08, 2024 4:00 am - While Illinois is leading the way in the effort to mitigate climate change with a goal to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, we will fall short without embr...
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Bill would increase drug prices on Illinois familiesApr 08, 2024 4:00 am - For nearly 70 years, Casa Central has been transforming lives and serving Latino communities in Chicago. It’s an impactful legacy and one that we’re proud to carry on. Ev...
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Give law enforcement tools to protect youths from vapesApr 08, 2024 4:00 am - We must take action to protect our youth’s health and safety from the dangers of tobacco use, and that begins by enforcing existing state bans. Just two years ago, Illino...