Opinion Stories from February 21, 2014 (Change date)
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Brazile deceives about debt reductionFeb 21, 2014 11:05 pm - Brazile deceives about debt reduction After reading Donna Brazile's recent column about the "national deficit," I continue to be amazed at how politicians and their...
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Candidate's stance on term limits a plusFeb 21, 2014 11:05 pm - Candidate's stance on term limits a plus Bruce Rauner is a very successful business executive who is running for governor of Illinois and I am supporting him in his...
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Writer's bias should have been disclosedFeb 21, 2014 11:05 pm - Writer's bias should have been disclosed Re: "Responding to minimum wage ideas," (Guest View by Michael Saltsman, Feb. 14.) Thank goodness we have the Internet. I'm...
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Endorsement: Dart for Cook County sheriffFeb 21, 2014 6:28 am - A little of the shine has come off Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart since 2010, when he was running for a second term as sheriff and was expected to emerge as Rahm Emanuel's...
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Endorsement: No on borrowing to fix Fox Lake streetsFeb 21, 2014 6:28 am - Towns often borrow to fix local streets, but we find two problems with that: interest payments add substantially to taxpayers' total costs and road fixes don't last all ...
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Court system is failing crime victimsFeb 21, 2014 4:05 am - The recent trial of Michael Dunn in Florida on charges of first-degree and attempted murder brought back memories of a cold day in April years ago. I received a frantic ...
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Witch-trial mentality blocks sound discourseFeb 21, 2014 4:05 am - It appears there is no longer a line between healthy opposition to a president and outrageous efforts to ruin him through gross manipulations of the truth. In some ways,...
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Endorsement: Yes to debt restructure for RLHS expansionFeb 21, 2014 6:28 am - Voters in Round Lake Unit District 116 are being asked to consider a debt restructuring that would pay for a major expansion of Round Lake High School. Under the proposa...
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Banks dropping the ball on credit card fraudFeb 21, 2014 4:05 am - Credit card fraud alerts and potential financial mayhem caused by data breaches have found their way into the headlines too often in the last several weeks. Retailers a...
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Endorsement: Yes for Sugar Grove libraryFeb 21, 2014 12:05 am - Voters in the Sugar Grove library district have sent the message 12 times that they don't want to spend additional money to run the library. For the March 18 referendum,...
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