Aurora Opinion
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Quinn job plan makes no senseJun 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Quinn's job plan - what kind of goofy plan is this? According to the article in a recent paper, the plan aims to put 15,000 low-income people to work. OK so far. He...
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COD listening tour aimed at communityJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - This May, Jennifer Chiavola earned her bachelor's degree from Loyola University and will continue her education this fall at Yale's Divinity School, achievements the...
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Mandate English by third gradeJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Being a class of 2010 graduate from Larkin High School, I'm used to hearing the foreign languages in school. But where does it end? I truly believe that teaching or enco...
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Congress must pass educators jobs billJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - The U.S. Senate needs to pass the Keep Our Educators Working Act, which contains the $23 billion Education Job Fund, now. U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan has state...
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We the people need to stop the briberyJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Diane Niesman (Fence Post, June 5) very carefully made the case that government is not working for us, but her proposed remedy - "We, the people, need to remind our pres...
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Wetland project will be costlyJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to take a moment to bring all the residents of Mallard Point and Rolling Oaks and the residents of the village of Sugar Grove up to date as to what has been...
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Thanks for contributionsJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - The Dundee Township Lions Club held its annual Diabetes Awareness Campaign in West Dundee on May 7 and 8. The club thanks the community for its generous contributions. T...
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Keep chickens out of suburbsJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Reading about families keeping chickens and roosters in suburban backyards brought back very bad memories. Several years ago, we were living in an unincorporated area ne...
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Los Lobos sticking it to Arizona lawJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - The self-mutilation by Arizona of its economy is a hoot. All those illegals who have flowed into the Grand Canyon State have for years been pumping up the retirement po...
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Why can't we make immigration work?Jun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - There is much ado about immigrants, illegal or legal. Who is to blame for this mess? We are! It goes back to the Mexican-American war of 1845 when we "won" a large part ...