Letters to the Editor
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Touhy Ave. at I-90 like bomb cratersJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - I would like to thank the Daily Herald for reporting recently on the severe pothole conditions on Touhy Avenue in Des Plaines under I-90. ("IDOT working on Touhy Avenue ...
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Teen vegetarianism not that commonJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Although a recent CDC report mentioning the prevalence of vegetarianism among American kids and teens is being touted as evidence that meat-free dieting is on the upswin...
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The magic of it allJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - As Barack Obama is about to take the oath of office, we are compelled by our personal histories to take stock of what his presidency means to us. Mere days stand between...
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Jobs plan will help rebuild IllinoisJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - In November the Illinois unemployment rate remained at 7.3 percent, which leaves nearly half a million people unemployed in Illinois. Throughout 2008, our state has lost...
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Press must shine light on locals, tooJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - As the impeachment of our governor wends its way through the process that will strip him of his office for backroom pay-to play business deals that serve special interes...
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Enthused about SOS top-notch musicalsJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Schaumburg On Stage is once again putting on their winter musical production at the Prairie Center of the Arts in Schaumburg at the end of January and first part of Febr...
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Vandalism is not a form of protestJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - The desecration of Jewish institutions in the Chicago area is a despicable act intended to violate not only the sacred space of houses of worship but an entire community...
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Have you ever heard of 'heterophobic?'Jan 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Lisa Rehling's bigoted insult of those in favor of traditional marriage characterized their support of Prop 8 and similar bans on gay marriage as "homophobic initiatives...
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Hitler comparison was out of lineJan 17, 2009 10:00 pm - I am responding to a Jan. 12 letter to the editor from Jack McCabe of Batavia and his comparison that Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin are similar to the Democratic party ...
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Our fault or the government's?Jan 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Hearing a car dealer radio ad selling cars "regardless of credit," then reading a business expert revealing that a major mortgage institution is still rewarding its unde...