Letters to the Editor
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Sudanese leader getting just desertsJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - I read with surprise and excitement about the International Criminal Court's decision to indict Sudanese President Omar Bashir on charges of genocide regarding the horri...
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Sign bill putting an end to pay-to-playJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich should sign House Bill 824 into law. Business entities with aggregate state contracts or pending state bids of more than $50,000 will be prohibited ...
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Don't put up with higher tax billJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Property owners across the country are objecting to their real estate tax assessment this year. Not too soon, however, given the slump in values and in sales throughout ...
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Real patriots cut back on gas useJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - If you really want to make America stronger and are truly patriotic, you would cut back on gasoline consumption. Too many Americans care only for themselves and that's ...
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Landfill issue isn't overJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - A while ago, there was quite a bit of concern over a proposed landfill for the Yorkville/Kendall County area. The original permit application was pulled. But the issue w...
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Real reasons for pension crisisJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Mike Davitt claims the teacher pension crisis is caused by teachers having the option to strike and receiving overly generous benefits. Mr. Davitt does not appear to und...
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Herald article promotes hysteriaJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The Heralds story "Economic 'magic wand' isn't there" (July 16) has no place being on the front page. I was taught in journalism it's the important news stories that go ...
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The time has come to arm the massesJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - With the Second Amendment to the Bill of Rights being in the news lately and possible changes to gun ownership laws, I would like to see the Daily Herald write a story r...
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The return of Brett Favre to the NFLJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding Brett Favre's return to pro football, this is totally a prime example of greed and the money game in Pro Sports today. I can go back to the 1950s and '60s whe...
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Veteran thankful for Roskam's assistanceJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - It has come to my attention that there is a view that Rep. Peter Roskam's office does not help veterans. I am a veteran and I have just the opposite view. Congressman Ro...