Letters to the Editor
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The response we need to jobs reportSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent jobs report did not look good. At 6.1 percent, we have reached the average jobless rate since 1970. Seems as though President Bush's watch is now average. It ...
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Removal of God is source of problemsSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Mayor Daley is calling for more gun control. Channel 2 News did a town-hall meeting. The issue: gangs and the increasing number of murders in Chicago, especially gang-re...
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Veteran's widow supports MunsonSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - As the widow of a disabled World War II veteran, who was a member of the Veteran's Memorial Park Committee, I really appreciate State Rep. Ruth Munson's continued effort...
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The bigger picture in the CN debateSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich Trustee Jim Johnson's letter ("CN not operating in good faith," Aug. 22) demonstrates he is not a "big picture" thinker. If he were, that would help him to...
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Dist. 15 board must remain strongSep 28, 2008 11:00 pm - A union retiree opines in the Aug. 26 Fencepost storm clouds may loom in District 15's future, leading a call his "union begin preparations for another ugly fight". Perh...
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New relevance of Isaiah's prophecySep 28, 2008 11:00 pm - "Many beautiful homes will stand deserted, the owners dead and gone" - Isaiah 5:9, The Living New Translation. This prophecy by Isaiah has a chilling 21st century relev...
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Warding off attacks against Gov. PalinSep 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Two Sept. 14 letters condemning Gov. Sarah Palin and a letter condemning the campaigns for "making fun of the other guys" demand response. In a world where politicians o...
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McCain will bring more of the sameSep 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I am bewildered and angered by the front page tag line in the Sept. 12 Daily Herald. In it, you quote President Bush's comments marking the seventh anniversary of Sept. ...
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Jarred by the continuous whistleSep 28, 2008 11:00 pm - At 12:25 a.m. on Monday, Sept 22, I was jarred awake by a freight train slowly moving through Arlington Heights. The engineer of that train must have decided to wake up ...
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Punishment for those too rich to failSep 28, 2008 11:00 pm - We cannot hang you. We cannot tar and feather you. But you deserve some sort of punishment. You are hereby ordered to present yourself for said punishment. You will be ...