Opinion Stories from March 4, 2011 (Change date)
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For Fox Lake village board, Koske, Murrey and SchmitMar 05, 2011 3:13 pm - Four community-minded candidates are vying for three seats on the Fox Lake village board. Incumbent Greg Murrey believes the village has a “golden asset” in being surro...
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For Lisle board: Young, Boyle, WilkieMar 05, 2011 3:13 pm - Five candidates square off for three four-year terms on the Lisle village board. They are Ed Young, a trustee since 1999; Mark Boyle, elected four years ago; Catherine C...
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Endorsement: Gresk for Wheaton mayorMar 06, 2011 6:44 am - Michael Gresk, completing his first term as Wheaton's mayor, faces a challenge from city Councilman John Prendiville. Gresk points out that during his term, Wheaton has...
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In Libertyville: Cullum, Proepper, JohnsonMar 05, 2011 3:13 pm - Libertyville has not been immune to economic problems in recent years, but the village board responded pragmatically to tighten its belt. Service and employee cuts were...
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Endorsement for Arlington Heights village boardMar 06, 2011 6:50 am - Tough economic times have had an impact throughout the suburbs and that includes the village of Arlington Heights. Like everywhere else, the village government has been ...
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Endorsement: Garcia, Burroway, Marks for Carpentersville boardMar 06, 2011 6:47 am - The race for three village trustee seats in Carpentersville features one incumbent and four challengers. Would that there were only more options. Incumbent Paul Humpfer ...
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Endorsement: Poynton, Rzeznik, Ernst in Lake ZurichMar 06, 2011 6:51 am - The Lake Zurich village board faces many important issues, but none so critical as the downtown redevelopment plan stalled by a weak economy. All of the candidates for t...
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Endorsement: Steffen, Warren, Moeller for Elgin councilMar 06, 2011 6:45 am - Ten people are vying for three seats on the council this year, every one of them passionate about his or her candidacy and the city itself. It's a shame there aren't mor...
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Endorsement for Schaumburg mayor, village boardMar 06, 2011 6:49 am - When a town that has never had a property tax abruptly institutes one in the face of severe budget problems, it's not surprising to find veteran leaders facing an angry ...
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Religion sneaking into politicsMar 05, 2011 7:26 am - I have been following the way in which Christianity has been working its way into our political structures. Boehner reached out to the Christian right wing on Sunday. W...
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