Opinion Stories from October 17, 2008 (Change date)
-
A state candidate with heart and soulNov 05, 2021 4:36 pm - Isn't it amazing how political campaigns bring out the claws of normally friendly, hospitable people? Among other "official" opinions expressed, I recently read an unfor...
-
Class sizes linked to educational successNov 05, 2021 4:35 pm - Class size has a direct impact on the educational opportunities provided to our children. Proper class sizes provide engaged learning activities in the classroom and a...
-
Federal bailout has the look of a con jobNov 05, 2021 4:33 pm - I am 71. I remember the "Great Society." I remember the outcry over the amount of money the welfare mothers were stealing. Those thefts were a like a spit in the ocean c...
-
Kirk's foes way off mark on vets issuesNov 05, 2021 4:36 pm - This week, two partisans set out to discredit an 18-year combat veteran of the U.S. Navy who has done more for Illinois veterans than almost any other member of Congress...
-
Shirt flap non-issue in real worldNov 05, 2021 4:33 pm - From what I understand, there are some of the faculty at U of I who are upset that they cannot wear a T-shirt or a baseball cap supporting one of the presidential candid...
-
Obama hasn't put in the timeNov 05, 2021 4:36 pm - As 2008 Election Day approaches, I would like all Illinois residents to ask themselves one simple question before entering the ballot booth. What has your senator, Barac...
-
Shame, shame, shame, shameNov 05, 2021 4:35 pm - To John McCain - John, shame on you. How can you endanger our country by choosing Palin? She is not ready for the presidency now and may never be. Shame, Shame, John. Ca...
-
Kane County getting greedy with taxesNov 05, 2021 4:34 pm - I recently received a notice, as did other homeowners in Campton Township, that my assessed value had been decreased 6.98 percent by our local township assessor, Alan Ro...
-
Obama hasn't put in the timeNov 05, 2021 4:38 pm - As 2008 Election Day approaches, I would like all Illinois residents to ask themselves one simple question before entering the ballot booth. What has your senator, Barac...
-
Saturday SoapboxNov 05, 2021 4:36 pm - Turnabout's unfair play A few weeks ago, we slapped Mark Walker's hand for unseemly direct mail attacks against Christine Prochno of Elk Grove Village in their battle fo...
Showing 1-10 of 25
next