Letters to the Editor
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Learning to deal with cyberbullyingMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you for giving front page coverage to Amy Boerema's excellent article on cyberbullying. Our children have the advantage of living with sophisticated electronic ...
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Reducing plastic is a good ideaMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Nestle corporation, headquartered in Switzerland, was created in 1866, long before advertise-to-create-need became vogue. Advertise-to-create-need is the process used to...
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Take the time to visit loved onesMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - This is a story about real people. These people live in a nursing home and wait anxiously for their loved ones to visit them. Their faces are sad and they touch me in a...
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Protect residential area from trafficMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - As a 32-year resident of Brandywine in Villa Park, my concern is Oakbrook Terrace's planned extension of Ardmore Avenue from 16th Street to Butterfield Road, increasing...
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Village missing in forest preserve buyMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Now that news is out about the imminent $5.7 million acquisition by the Lake County Forest Preserve District of land in Long Grove, there is no shortage of happy talk, p...
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Don't ask seniors to read gas metersMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - From the how-could-things-get-any-worse department comes this: Senior citizens living in fear of being robbed blind are being forced to go outside and read their own ga...
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Mail order catalogs harm environmentMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - With regard to the familiar pop-culture term "Going Green," (to those of you under 40, this isn't a new concept, it's been around since the '70s), I wonder why it is tha...
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Bottled water has an important roleMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - We respect the Daily Herald's Beth Bales' campaign to increase Aurora's efforts to be environmentally responsible. We share those same goals, but ask that readers consid...
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Media are being unfair to ObamaMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Having observed our nation's press coverage of the presidential race thus far it has become apparent that Barack Obama is somehow responsible for everything that everybo...
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A lapel pin is not true patriotismMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The Democratic primary "debate" last month was a journalistic travesty of the first order. But one of the most disappointing questions was raised by a citizen from Penns...