Opinion Stories from July 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Thanks for helping West Chicago weather storm damageJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - As West Chicago regroups from the events of the devastating storm of July 1 that wreaked havoc for tens of thousands of its residents, I want to recognize and deeply tha...
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Park district needs to halt the cash flowJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - With a current debt load of $33 million, the Mount Prospect Park District is engaged in a quiet, unrestrained spending frenzy. In April, the park distinct approved $600,...
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Democrats’ policies hurt middle classJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - After reading Mr. Anthony Nelson’s comments of June 16, some of his comments needed a rebuttal. I contributed to Gov. Scott Walker’s recall election in the liberal state...
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Let’s not pay for others’ birth controlJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - In response to Berns K. Gingras’ June 30 letter about Catholic bishops and women: You argue against the U.S. bishops about the Health and Human Services mandate of Presi...
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Too many ‘bike days’ at skate parkJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - I am writing to you because I think there are too many bike days at the Warren Township Skate Plaza. On a normal bike day, I see only a maximum of five bikers at a time ...
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Credit for the largest tax hike everJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - Right now President Obama and Nancy Pelosi can take credit for the largest tax hike in the nation’s history. But it won’t be presented to the public in this context. I’m...
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The SoapboxJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - No big deal: Some perspective from Anthony “Duff” Hufnagel, 93, of Glen Ellyn. He became the first person in the area to receive a heart replacement valve at Edward Hosp...
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Mayor should face truth on Obama, WrightJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - Your paper ran another piece this week regarding Rahm Emanuel’s refusal to meet with the Ricketts family to discuss changes at Wrigley Field. This refusal is based on t...
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How soon we forget who is to blameJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - It’s like Alzheimer’s. That terrible disease that has been affecting individuals is now infecting the whole country. We forget! When this repression, caused by the dereg...
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Teachers better off in Wisconsin than hereJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - This is in regards to Cosmo Andoloro’s June 29 letter suggesting that Wisconsin teachers do only the minimum that is required in their contract, even though they are pre...
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