Opinion Stories from May 7, 2012 (Change date)
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Editorial: Celebrating Maciaszek, Radtke, Frisk and prep sportsMay 07, 2012 10:03 pm - Think about high school and what comes to mind? Classmates, certainly. Teachers. Certain classes. Dances, probably. A few pranks, most likely. Exams. The scent of the ca...
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Budget cuts taking life out of CenterMay 07, 2012 5:01 am - In the last two years the Center of Concern has endured a 20 percent reduction in city funding. Last year we were granted $49,500 and although that appears to be a small...
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Buddy Foundation is doing a great jobMay 07, 2012 5:01 am - The Buddy Foundation does great work for lost and abandoned animals, and they work hard to find each dog and cat a safe and secure home. The people at the Buddy Foundati...
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Moral obligation to OK Boeger PlaceMay 07, 2012 5:01 am - At last night’s “Good Neighbors Campaign” rally, I was asked to deliver a brief talk about “Why We Need This,” meaning the permanent, supportive housing on Boeger Drive ...
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Afghanistan, for the long haul?May 07, 2012 1:01 pm - ...
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Lions’ Trivia Night was a big successMay 07, 2012 5:01 am - The Elk Grove Lions Club wishes to thank the many individuals who participated in Trivia Night. Held at the EGV Park District Pavilion Garden Terrace room, the proceeds,...
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Deer disease grows with deer populationMay 07, 2012 5:01 am - Some critical information was missing from “Conversation on deer culling” (Fence Post, April 25). The Illinois Department of Natural Resources’ chronic wasting disease (...
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Boeger Place should move forward nowMay 07, 2012 5:01 am - News flash: Persons struggling with mental illness can recover! It is unimaginable, but undeniably true, that there are those in our community and neighborhoods, particu...
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Casino proposal would cheat taxpayersMay 07, 2012 5:01 am - As mayor of Des Plaines, I am deeply concerned about a troubling proposal from the state’s horse racing industry that would more than double casino gaming locations. It ...
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Politics cannot get in way of reformsMay 07, 2012 5:01 am - It’s time for politicians to sit down and statesmen to stand up. Opinions seem to be finally changing in Springfield — I see leadership moving in a positive direction to...
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