Editorials - City-Suburb Summaries
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Improving All Schools... Well, Just Go Ahead
August 22, 2008 (This guest editorial is by Anthony Berkley, the deputy director of Education and Learning at the W. K. Kellogg Foundation.)
Look at an iPod or the...
Hail Jones’ Career But No Nepotism, Please
August 22, 2008 We salute the long and impressive career of House Majority Leader Emil Jones (D-14th), whose district includes portions of the News-Herald coverage...
Going to War Against Iran Would Be A Grave Mistake
August 8, 2008 (The Guest Editorialist is the Rev. Amanda Hendler-Voss, the Faith Communities Coordinator of Women’s Action for New Directions [WAND]. Her...
First Lady Invites O.L. Kids Museum to Fair
August 8, 2008 The Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn has been invited by first lady Patty Blagojevich to take part in the First Lady’s Tent at the Illinois...
Luther South Deserves To Keep Doors Open
August 1, 2008 By the time you read this, the fate of Luther High School South, 3130 W. 87th St., Chicago, may have already been decided.
The decision could be...
Avoiding Predatory Lending Practices
July 25, 2008 (The following guest editorial is written by Bob Gallo, state director of the Illinois AARP.)
The foreclosure crisis currently affecting the nation...
Don’t Get Hooked By Phishing or Pharming
July 18, 2008 (This guest editorial is written by Michael Steelman, chairman of the Illinois Bankers Association.)
Two of the newest types of identity theft...
Following Ways To Beat Summer Heat
July 11, 2008 (The following guest column is being submitted by Bob Gallo, state director of AARP Illinois.)
With the summer temperatures climbing, older adults...
Don’t Get the Wrong Bang Out of Fireworks
July 4, 2008 “Don’t be blinded by the dangers of fireworks” is always the message of the Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness (ISPB)...
Fire Safety Advocates Warn About Fireworks
June 27, 2008 Urging the public to stay away from what they say is an extremely dangerous product, national health and fire safety advocates joined District of...
County Health Dept. Warns About Tomatoes
June 20, 2008 Residents who may have purchased red Roma or red plum tomatoes are warned against eating these products, as some of these tomatoes have been linked...
Warm-Up Tips for Safe Camping on Cool Nights
June 13, 2008 The spring and early summer months are the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. But if you’re planning a camping...