Opinion Stories from March 20, 2013 (Change date)
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Baumer, Harper, Moinuddin for Streamwood village boardMar 20, 2013 2:17 pm - Streamwood is officially a melting pot. In 2010, according to the U.S. Census, Streamwood’s Caucasian population was 50.8 percent. Of the rest, Hispanics were 28 percent...
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Endorsements: Jenner, Smith, Wilbeck for MCC Board of TrusteesMar 20, 2013 2:18 pm - When you have nine candidates vying for just three seats on a public body, you’ve either drawn the attention of the people or their ire. For McHenry County College, it’s...
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Freedom from guns is a right, tooMar 20, 2013 11:36 am - As much as I try to understand the love some people have for their guns, I can’t quite accept that their love for guns trumps my love of my right to not have guns in pub...
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Group had obligation to challenge petitionsMar 20, 2013 11:36 am - We would like to respond to the letter printed in the Fencepost March 13 about the Ela Tax Reform Party petition challenge. We believe the letter writer, Ms. Krause, is ...
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Library incumbents have served wellMar 20, 2013 11:36 am - I was proud to serve on the Cook Library Board for six years. During most of those years, I had the privilege to serve with Bonnie Quirke and Ann Oakley. As a former bo...
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Support bill against distracted drivingMar 20, 2013 5:00 am - As a bicycle rider, I would like to thank the Illinois House of Representatives for passing their bill (HB 1247) to make it illegal for a person to operate a motor vehic...
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Gun control only part of solutionMar 20, 2013 5:00 am - President Obama’s recent visit to Chicago and his proposed gun control legislation will do little to address the epidemic of violence in our society. In 2008, 12,000 Ame...
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Scouts haven’t changed, world hasMar 20, 2013 4:40 am - Scouts haven’t changed, world has The Boy Scouts of America have been a model for character and morality of young men since 1910. Please don’t tamper with or destro...
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Jefferson school deserves yes voteMar 20, 2013 4:40 am - Jefferson school deserves yes vote I am supporting this referendum because a new Jefferson Early Childhood Center in Wheaton is sorely needed and provides the early...
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Quality care returns to Villa ParkMar 20, 2013 4:40 am - Quality care returns to Villa Park As a person with kidney disease I am grateful to have access to lifesaving dialysis care back in the community of Villa Park. Bec...