Bartlett Opinion
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Donate red light revenue to charityMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Since local municipalities insist that safety not revenue is the justification for red light cameras, the solution is obvious. Keep the cameras in operation and donate a...
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The right to possess handgunsMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Chicago-area residents should have the right to possess handguns. The Constitution's Second Amendment protects an individual's right to possess guns, at least for self-d...
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Abolish the office of lieutenant governorMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Thirteen candidates sought their respective party's nomination for lieutenant governor. Few voters could name more than one or two of them. Neither Scott Lee Cohen nor J...
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Reasons to support video gamblingMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - State Sen. Mike Noland is right to support the Illinois capital plan and the 439,000 jobs it will create or sustain over the next five years. When the Illinois unemploy...
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Turning right on red is only an optionMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I read with great interest the Fence Post letters every day. I am amused and amazed by the number of people who write in saying they got a ticket from a red-light camera...
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Call for upheaval and reform of GOPMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I deeply appreciate the landslide support that voters in the Republican Feb. 2 primary provided for me and our volunteers. The clear message, at least in our Republican...
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Medical marijuana bill is flawedMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - This letter pertains to Senate Bill 1381 about legalizing marijuana for medicinal purposes in the State of Illinois. I am not writing to debate whether cannabis should b...
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Feds should help with CN gridlockMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - We commend members of Congress who brought $100 million to Cook County to continue advancement of the Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency program ...
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Even liberals think Obama in over headMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - I think even my liberal and progressive friends in the educational arena have now learned that President Obama truly is in over his head. Certainly, the state of the eco...
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A right turn on red idea that won't flyMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Even though the suburban red light cameras seemed to be placed on corners that have a great number of cars making right turns, I will accept the cameras. If safety is su...