Algonquin Opinion
-
Who among you will run for assessor?Jan 31, 2009 10:00 pm - Shame on me. I just got a notification today about an election Feb. 24, for various positions, including Dundee Township officials. I should have paid attention. Last ye...
-
Choose religion despite sexualityJan 31, 2009 10:00 pm - This is in response to the recent article, "Can we honor this and bless this," by Nancy Gier. I want to thank Ms. Gier for writing about such a controversial topic - hom...
-
Bad time for open space referendumJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - The economy is in a depression, maybe another Great Depression. Unemployment is going up and continuing to rise. The federal deficit is at an all-time high, and state an...
-
Too few see Bush was good PresidentJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Given the moral decline of the world, especially in our own country, it does not surprise me that so few "get" the president and approve his performance. After all, it's...
-
Follow safety rules when snowmobilingJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - This is the time of year when the temptation to ride a motorized sled across a frozen surface becomes too great to fight. Snowmobilers see days and weeks of temperature...
-
Congress: Work and work hardJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I have a friend who refers to Sen. Dick Durbin as Senator Press Conference. "He has one every day whether he needs one or not." I mean to single him out and the balance...
-
Griffin for Dundee Township supervisorJan 17, 2009 10:00 pm - I have known Pam Griffin since she moved to Dundee Township 11 years ago, and I've become very familiar with her character and commitment to the community over that time...
-
Coach supported as township supervisorJan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Pam Griffin, one of my neighbors and clients is running for Dundee Township Supervisor and I wanted to take a minute and explain why Pam would be a superb candidate for ...
-
Dist. 303 must be more accountableJan 02, 2009 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to Josh Stockinger's article about St. Charles schools' recommendation to pursue a massive taxpayer-funded construction project. How did Dist. 3...
-
H.S. gym class should be requiredDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Obesity is a growing problem in adolescents partly because of their unwillingness to exercise. Requiring students to enroll in physical education class all four years of...