Arlington Heights Opinion
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Kirk fights pork, wasteful spendingAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The federal budget deficit is projected to reach $500 billion this year. We're essentially putting $500 billion on the national credit card. And most of the people in W...
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Are not the unborn disadvantaged?Aug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Obama said America's greatest moral failure is its insufficient help to the disadvantaged. He noted the Bible quotes Jesus as saying "whatever you do for the least of m...
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Seals campaign built from groundAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to a recent letter entitled "Dan Seals is far from grass roots," Seals' campaign is organized entirely from the grass roots. Dan started with no support from...
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Rice could as easily be talking about usAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Does anyone see the irony in Condoleezza Rice's comment "... where Russia can threaten a neighbor, occupy a capital, overthrow a government and get away with it." What ...
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Kirk backs women by backing ERAAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - The Equal Rights Amendment is an idea whose time came long ago, but it was always just short of full acceptance. I am proud of Congressman Mark Kirk for joining with 2...
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Eagle Scout moved by generosityAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of the patients at Edward Hines VA Hospital, I want to thank the Arlington Heights community for your thoughtfulness and generosity in support of my Eagle Scou...
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So many people made fundraiser possibleAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - We would like to thank Kris Stabler, vice president, community relations at Arlington Park Racecourse, for putting together the wonderful fundraiser for a service dog fo...
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Kirk's long record on human rightsAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to commend Congressman Mark Kirk for his exceptional work on human rights around the world. In Iran, people of the Bahai Faith face consistent and pernicio...
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Why did Kirk vote against pay equity?Aug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - People like to think that Mark Kirk is a moderate but time and time again, his voting record proves otherwise. Kirk recently was among the 178 Republicans to stand by t...
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Metra unprepared for summer crowdsAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Aug. 6, my wife, daughter and two grandchildren under 7 years were headed to the Field Museum in downtown Chicago. We waited at the Mount Prospect station...