Opinion Stories from October 18, 2013 (Change date)
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NCAA showing its hypocrisyOct 18, 2013 1:34 pm - The Big Ten proudly announced that it was moving into a new conference headquarters in Rosemont, after 22 years of being located in a relatively nondescript, small two-s...
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The women are taking overOct 18, 2013 5:00 am - The headline in The Washington Post read, “Moderates flex muscle.” Below that were pictures of 12 senators, six from each party, who are helping to forge a bipartisan co...
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All sides share blame in latest debacleOct 18, 2013 7:07 pm - Calling the House and Republicans in general extortionists, Mr. Obama makes the point that what the House has done is “not democratic” and has no place in a democracy. W...
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Plan needed to end coal plantOct 18, 2013 5:00 am - My name is Freddy Phillips, and I am a resident of North Chicago. I’m writing to voice my concern about pollution from the coal plant on the lakefront. This plant is ve...
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Editorial: Protect teens from e-cigarette dangersOct 18, 2013 5:00 am - The never-ending parade of harmful substances that seem to attract teens has marched into new territory. Electronic cigarettes are being used by children in alarmingly i...
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New gun law will make communities saferOct 18, 2013 7:07 pm - Illinois I believe it is great that Illinois finally decided to join the rest of the states in allowing concealed carry. Some people may be scared that gun violence will...
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Follow the rules on cars and bicyclesOct 18, 2013 5:00 am - I’d like to address the driver who yelled, “Bikes have rules of the road too, you jerk!” on a recent afternoon in Mundelein. Exactly what rule did you think I was viola...
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Democrat programs are not affordableOct 18, 2013 4:40 am - Democrat programs are not affordable The debt situation is very simple. Let’s suppose you get a credit card with a $10,000. limit. You immediately charge $11,000, s...
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Eternal vigilance of the citizen soldierOct 18, 2013 4:40 am - Eternal vigilance of the citizen soldier Unconscionable barricading of the World War II and Lincoln Memorials, closure of Mount Rushmore while blocking military cha...
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Republicans bent on being spoilersOct 18, 2013 4:40 am - Republicans bent on being spoilers Our federal government cannot function in the interests of all Americans when one of the two major parties is committed to govern...
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