Opinion Stories from October 24, 2012 (Change date)
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Previews and more previewsOct 24, 2012 10:35 am - Recently, I went to see a movie with my son, at least that ‘s what I thought I was doing. Now I realize why the concession guy was pushing people to get large drinks and...
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Experience, judgment needed in prosecutorOct 24, 2012 10:35 am - I support Chris Kennedy for Lake County state’s attorney for three reasons. One, Chris has the integrity and intelligence to run the office ethically. The current Offic...
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Complacency is winning in AmericaOct 24, 2012 10:35 am - Getting excited about 7.8 percent unemployment is like being satisfied with paying a mere $4 a gallon for gasoline. I’m afraid the American dream has been displaced by A...
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Editorial: Preckwinkle gives and takes Cook taxesOct 24, 2012 9:34 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle didn’t initiate a 1-percentage-point county sales tax increase in 2008, Her predecessor Todd Stroger did. But Preckwinkle di...
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Don’t bother with college, smoke pot...Oct 24, 2012 4:50 am - Don’t bother with college, smoke pot I here offer a ‘kitchen table’ review of the film, “Atlas Shrugged 2.” It continues Ayn Rand’s story of the conflict between i...
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Clear choice for forest preserveOct 24, 2012 4:50 am - Clear choice for forest preserve It has been a great honor to serve as a DuPage County Forest Preserve District commissioner for almost 22 years. I want the 6th dis...
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Geneva teachers an investment in kidsOct 24, 2012 4:40 am - I recently wrote a long letter to the Geneva school board concerning negotiations. Excerpts follow. “I am worried about the potential for you to miss this last chance to...
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Geneva teachers pitch disingenuousOct 24, 2012 4:40 am - Geneva teachers argue they should be granted pay increases because District 304 has a $35 million reserve in the general education fund and can afford raises. If the dis...
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