Opinion Stories from April 22, 2019 (Change date)
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Editorial: If you fly, don't put off getting new driver's licenseApr 23, 2019 5:08 pm - Sure, it's a year and a half away, but why do we have this mental image of lines stretching for blocks outside of Illinois Secretary of State's branch offices as Wednesd...
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Venezuela shows chaos of socialismApr 22, 2019 1:26 pm - Venezuela is in crisis. Under the socialist regimes of Hugo Chávez and Nicolas Maduro, a nation that in the 1950s was the wealthiest nation in South America with vast oi...
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Electoral College has failed in its purposeApr 22, 2019 1:26 pm - Robert Meale's letter regarding the Electoral College misrepresented a key fact and overlooked another. First, Abraham Lincoln did receive over 1.86 million votes, not t...
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Time for a change in Republican PartyApr 22, 2019 1:26 pm - In the Republican Party, it's definitely time for a change. Haven't we all had enough of the lies, daily tweets about fake news, the constant boasting of things that nev...
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Americans deserve better than a second-choice presidentApr 22, 2019 1:26 pm - In an April 5 letter ("Don't mess with Electoral College"), Robert Meale of Crystal Lake claims Abraham Lincoln failed to win the popular vote. Not so. Abraham Lincoln a...
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We must also strengthen global vaccine programsApr 22, 2019 1:26 pm - With seven cases of measles in Illinois, I am more grateful than ever that there is a vaccine to prevent this disease. I'm thankful that we all enjoy easy access to life...
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Anyone want to buy a bridge?Apr 22, 2019 1:26 pm - Headline in the April 1 (April Fool Day) edition of the Daily Herald suggests "Most of us would pay less." An AP writer who probably doesn't even live in Illinois writes...
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Let women be leaders in Catholic ChurchApr 22, 2019 1:26 pm - Child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church has been happening at least since the 11th century. Ten centuries later, church leaders are still struggling to protect tens of...
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What are true motives of those who oppose choice?Apr 22, 2019 1:26 pm - The repeal of Roe would reactivate old Illinois abortion laws never taken off the books. In compliance with majority will, Illinois is trying to clean this up to avoid m...
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SALT increase would be deduction for wealthyApr 22, 2019 1:26 pm - Democrat House Reps. Underwood/Casten's bill was introduced to raise the cap on the SALT, state and local tax deduction, from $10,000 to $15,000, citing the Tax Cuts and...
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