Opinion Stories from March 13, 2012 (Change date)
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Protector of rights U.S. has breached?Mar 13, 2012 5:17 am - So, now that the Blunt Amendment was defeated along party lines — a narrow vote of 51 to 48 that killed a measure that would have allowed employees and insurers to opt o...
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Castro fights for ElginMar 13, 2012 5:16 am - Like many people, I am not a politician. In fact, like many Americans, few politicians impress me. I know the difference between a public servant and a politico. Kane Co...
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Thanks for bringing CUB to ElginMar 13, 2012 5:16 am - Thank you, state Rep. Keith Farnham, for helping to bring the Citizens Unity Board to Elgin for a phone bill analysis clinic on Feb. 17. I am glad we have an elected off...
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Cross uncontested but worth a voteMar 13, 2012 5:16 am - I am writing to you to support and endorse the Honorable Tom Cross for re-election to the Illinois House. I have known Tom for some eight years, and have watched him ris...
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Leave airwaves to decent human beingsMar 13, 2012 5:16 am - In Rush Limbaugh’s vague apology to Sandra Fluke for calling her a slut, a prostitute, a woman who likes lots of sex, a women who should make sex tapes of her lovemaking...
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Chose to be responsible motherMar 13, 2012 5:16 am - In honor of National Women’s History Month, I’d like to show support to President Obama for passing a health care law mandating a requirement that religious-affiliated i...
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Russell the right choice for coronerMar 13, 2012 5:15 am - I first met Rob Russell when he was the liaison officer from the DuPage County Sheriffs Office for a senior center in Wayne Township. I never heard anything but positive...
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Calabresa has earned seat on county boardMar 13, 2012 5:16 am - I encourage everyone to vote in the March 20 primary and to support Carol Calabresa for the county board in District 15. Carol has been a Lake County Board member for Di...
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Obama’s oil policy misses the markMar 13, 2012 4:01 am - President Obama and his spokesman, Jay Carney, continue to take credit that we have produced more oil this year than in several years. While this is true, it has nothing...
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Obama making news about wrong thingsMar 13, 2012 4:01 am - The current administration has given $500 million to Solyndra, which has gone bankrupt. And $49.5 billion to bail out General Motors. President Obama just days ago was t...