Letters to the Editor
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Click it or ticket this holiday season<May 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Over the upcoming Memorial Day Holiday weekend, many of us will take to the roads to visit family and friends. Whether you plan to stay close to home or travel a long d...
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Bravo, Sandy Cole, for your votingMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A distasteful mailing was recently sent to the women in Sandy Cole's 62nd Legislative District by a well funded and powerful lobbying group. The piece tried to inflame ...
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The military tour as show businessMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - I am perplexed by your article, "Military Tour, the Trip of a Lifetime" about Mr. Dirk Beveridge's (of Barrington) visits to various installations on the east coast of t...
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Country is 50 states, not 57, and not 48May 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Now I know why Obama will be the Democratic nominee. He has campaigned in all 57 states. That's right, he said 57 and I've only seen, read or heard about it on Fox News...
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Thoughts on the cost of going greenMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - On page 3 of the Lake County edition of the Daily Herald on May 11th, it tells of the pay raise for the Lake County Board members. In the May 15th edition, I read the fo...
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Wood smoke robs you of your homeMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Like many people, I grew up enjoying campfires, not thinking about smoke. That changed Jan. 2, 2006, when our neighbor in Newaygo, Michigan, installed an outdoor wood b...
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Thanks to carriers for food driveMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The National Association of Letter Carriers provides an annual service to their communities by collecting donated food items. Locally they deliver those donations to the...
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Holocaust not fault of Polish peopleMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding, "When hearing is believing" (May 5): Upon reading the above-mentioned article, I felt compelled to right the idea that concentration camps under the Nazi re...
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What's happened to my party?May 21, 2008 11:00 pm - As a registered democrat for over 50 years, I wonder where my Democratic Party has gone. It surely is not the party of Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, Dick Durbin or the Clin...
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Voters need to change 'arrogance'May 20, 2008 11:00 pm - We have to be careful to look to a constitutional convention as a way to clean up the government in this state. It will be the people currently in control who will camp...