Opinion Stories from March 17, 2018 (Change date)
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The 'smell test' and school shooting misinformationMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - I share the outrage and concern expressed by Ms. Hunter in her letter dated March 6. However, she began by stating that her husband had read that Parkland was "the 18th ...
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Critics can't keep pace with Trump's successMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - Like him or not, President Donald Trump is the rolling stone where no moss will grow, with the 24-hour cable news and media channels, they can't keep up with the daily b...
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Memories in Carol Stream, taking a stand in Schaumburg, thinking big in Mundelein and moreMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - How big JB's bank account really is To put J.B. Pritzker's personal campaign donation of $63 million into perspective: While Chris Kennedy's fortune is undisclosed,...
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Two sides to issue of election tamperingMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - Funny how everyone is up in arms trying to blame the president for fixing the elections with the Russians. They have even come up with proof, at least they say they have...
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Just do it. VoteMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - Baby boomers unite! We have a strong political voice. Let's use it. Vote. Louise Bertrand Glen Ellyn ...
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Students deserve to be heard on gun violenceMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - I was encouraged seeing so many students participate in the national school walkout and very proud of them. This generation of students remember the horrifying tragedy i...
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They're coming after the middle classMar 19, 2018 11:51 am - Daniel Biss has an ad where he promises to make billionaires pay their fair share. All Democrats running in the Illinois election have made promises along this line. Thi...
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Listen to the students of Parkland, FloridaMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - Another killer. Another school. More innocent victims who are offered "thoughts and prayers." Unfortunately, politicians aren't motivated to pass gun legislation because...
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Good timing for respectful dialogueMar 19, 2018 11:51 am - Turn on the national news and you'll likely hear elected officials and political pundits disagreeing with each other using strong words and angry tones. In our current p...
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Should we listen to kids or NRA?Mar 19, 2018 11:51 am - This is a response to Ms. Thorner's odd question about why we should listen to the emotional reactions of a "bunch of teenagers who were victims of gun violence at their...