Letters to the Editor
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Parents please talk to kids about busesJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - I read the story about the bus driver who stopped short and injured several students. I drove a school bus for a number of years, so I can empathize with her frustratio...
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Why change, when everything's great?Jun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Robert Graham (Fence Post, April 23) is worried that the change that either Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton would bring to the country would be "a disaster" . Not to wor...
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Paramedics are true professionalsJun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - My family has lived in Arlington Heights for over 35 years. During this time we have had to call on the Arlington Heights paramedics several times. A big thank you to th...
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Burn brush instead of using landfillsJun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Colleen A. Sperando recently wrote in annoyed by the seeming irony that she received a notice for an auto emission test. She then asks, "Why do we take our cars in for ...
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Critics are wrong - the economy's strongJun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - There have been many letters to the Daily Herald recently blaming the Iraq War and President George Bush for a terrible economy and high gasoline prices. The Democratic ...
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Some thoughts on same-sex marriagesJun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - In 1972, activists representing 495 U.S. homosexual organizations gathered in Chicago to develop a "gay stance for the 1972 elections." Included in the published dema...
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It's time to limit military spendingJun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to Mary Lou Hoeltje's letter, "Military must be top priority again," here are a few questions for her: 1. Is it the "media and ruthless Democrats" that have ...
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Clarifying issues on COD retirementJun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I want to clarify statements appearing in the May 28 Daily Herald regarding my retirement from College of DuPage. I joined COD as president in 1994 with the publicly sta...
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Mark Trail shows how not to do itJun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Hooray! Mark Trail (the cartoon character) shows us and our children how to break the law again. In a recent episode (Daily Herald, May 21 and 22) Mark kicks in the doo...
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Two standards on school plagiarismJun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Plagiarizing Naperville Central High School principal Jim Caudill is apparently being reassigned for stealing the words of others when crafting a recent high school comm...