Opinion Stories from August 18, 2014 (Change date)
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Off-year election is political theaterAug 18, 2014 5:05 am - 2014 has brought us an interesting spectacle called an off-year election. Of course, any election in Illinois is always off something, like off the charts or off the wa...
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Financial clout shouldn't win votesAug 18, 2014 5:05 am - Gov. Pat Quinn inherited a state full of debt from George Ryan, who was indicted on federal corruption charges and sent to prison, and Rod Blagojevich, who took over fro...
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Streamwood 'harassing' her over her yardAug 18, 2014 5:05 am - I have been harassed by the village code officer concerning weeds on my easement property on Schaumburg Road. I have reviewed Illinois and Streamwood statutes concerning...
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U.S. must fix, enforce immigration lawsAug 18, 2014 5:05 am - As President Obama considers sidestepping Congress to loosen U.S. immigration policy by giving work permits to up to 5 million undocumented immigrants, a Reuters poll sh...
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March to raise awareness of climate changeAug 18, 2014 5:05 am - Climate change is real, and it's happening now. The good news is that solutions exist. But we must act decisively, and soon. There is a lot of denial and intentional mi...
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Dist. 87 flap about taking responsibilityAug 18, 2014 5:05 am - As a retired high school principal, I know from firsthand experience the difficulty developing and then administering an athletic/activity code that attempts to hold stu...
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President has a lot to put up withAug 18, 2014 5:05 am - What a lot of hogwash by the writer who recently claimed President Obama has caused the illegal immigration of children from the south. What would you do, sir, if you we...
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Community-based hives would protect the honeybeeAug 18, 2014 5:05 am - The constant articles about extinction of species, pollutants and climate change are unnerving. One noteworthy problem that can affect the world food supply is the pligh...
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Bumps, ruts and potholes, oh myAug 18, 2014 5:05 am - It is quite obvious in Arlington Heights and Mount Prospect that the last bad winter and the plows have torn up the local streets and highways. The bumps and ruts and po...
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American Legion baseball rules need overhaulAug 18, 2014 5:05 am - The current American Legion baseball eligibility rules and its Senior Leadership Team need a complete overhaul. Forcing a 17-year-old young man to decide between playing...
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