Bloomingdale Opinion
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Need to elect leader to represent citizensAug 31, 2014 12:01 am - Need to elect leader to represent citizens I am outraged that Mexico President Nieto spoke in California recently about the need for immigration reform in the Unite...
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Good time to review the ConstitutionAug 29, 2014 12:01 am - Good time to review the Constitution The Constitution has guided our country well, safeguarding our freedom and rights. But "eternal vigilance is the price of liber...
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24-hour news cycle hardly enlighteningAug 28, 2014 12:01 am - 24-hour news cycle hardly enlightening As somebody who remembers the days when TV stations went off the air at midnight or so, and most people's idea of talk radio ...
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Towns with jet noise also benefit from O'HareAug 24, 2014 5:01 am - I have for the past month or two heard nothing but complaints about the jet noise from O'Hare Airport. People get over it! The state and the city of Chicago have been l...
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Be considerate to 'outsiders' on bicyclesAug 23, 2014 5:01 am - I was appalled to read about the battle between residents of Barrington Hills and bicyclists. All bicyclists in Spandex are not professionals. We are mothers, fathers, s...
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'Only' 6 years to let Bush off the hookAug 19, 2014 5:01 am - What right does Commander-in-Chief Obama have to insert pre-emptive airstrikes and send ground troops into Iraq? Has Iraq's democratically-elected leader Malaki asked fo...
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Dist. 87 flap about taking responsibilityAug 18, 2014 5:01 am - As a retired high school principal, I know from firsthand experience the difficulty developing and then administering an athletic/activity code that attempts to hold stu...
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High school drinking still strikes a chordAug 17, 2014 5:01 am - I'm not so old that I can't recall going to an unsupervised high school party or two at which drinking was going on. Let me rephrase that: I don't recall any unsupervise...
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'Best ... worst of times' applies today as wellAug 17, 2014 5:01 am - Charles Dickens said, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." And in my humble opinion, we could say the same thing today. What do we celebrate? Robin Wil...
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Gay pride opposite of humble contritionAug 17, 2014 12:01 am - Gay pride opposite of humble contrition The Daily Herald reported a meeting at the Inverness Holy Family Catholic Church of a large crowd in support for the music d...