Algonquin Opinion
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Most against Longmeadow planFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - I am a citizen of Kane County in Dundee Township and I oppose this destructive Longmeadow Parkway toll bridge. County board Chairman Chris Lauzen better figure out most ...
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Only 1 candidate has these qualificationsFeb 06, 2014 11:01 pm - I have known Dan Wilbrandt for about three years. I have worked with Dan for that entire time and have grown to call him a personal friend. While other candidates have ...
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Heartwarming story, even in this weatherFeb 04, 2014 3:40 am - Heartwarming story, even in this weather The frigid weather couldn’t prevent my heart from warming while reading about Samuel Grimes, the 88-year-old Meals on Wheel...
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The SoapboxJan 25, 2014 4:00 am - Perfect setting: Friday is Pack the Place night at Prospect High School, which hosts Hersey in a boys-girls basketball doubleheader. It’s also where the IHSA will honor ...
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The SoapboxJan 11, 2014 9:14 am - New to our weather lexicon: Just when we thought we had encountered every possible weather phenomenon — this is the Chicago area, after all — on Friday we were treated t...
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Residents ‘cool’ to idea of toll bridge?Jan 07, 2014 3:40 am - Residents ‘cool’ to idea of toll bridge? When I moved here, I supported the Longmeadow Parkway project. But now, I am wondering if this will be a government boondog...
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The SoapboxJan 04, 2014 4:00 am - Extra, extra: It’s not exactly news, but it is good to see that educators can finally show evidence that extracurriculars help students in the classroom. And state educa...
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Moylan vote ‘on the right side of history’Dec 16, 2013 4:00 am - I am writing as a constituent of the 55th District. I would like to express my sincere thanks to Rep. Marty Moylan for casting his vote in favor of marriage equality dur...
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Editorial: Remain vigilant on school safetyDec 13, 2013 4:00 am - The new realities about school safety are known well. Drills instructing students and staff how to protect themselves from armed intruders are the norm, and lockdown is ...
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Editorial: It’s the best time to share the wealthDec 11, 2013 8:35 am - A front-page story Tuesday on the so-called “new rich” of U.S. adults — those with household income of $250,000 or more — increasing in numbers in America, comes at a fo...