Burlington Opinion
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Pink spot disease rampant in St. CharlesOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Woe to any of the beautiful old shade trees in St. Charles should The Lord High Executioner (also known as the city arborist) deem them unfit to stand the test of time a...
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Releasing prisoners not the right answerOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Looks like Gov. Quinn is following in the footsteps of former Gov. Ryan, releasing prisoners instead of trimming the budget of waste and feel good programs. My question ...
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Elgin shouldn't cave to AFLAOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Speak Out Against Prejudice (SOAP) is committed to confronting racism, prejudice or discrimination. We're concerned about the city of Elgin's process to determine whethe...
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All can learn from Coop's storySep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Great story about Coop's touchdown. This article should be forwarded to all schools and read by everyone. This is a great tool about life and sportsmanship that all that...
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Don't look for heroes in prosSep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - When someone asks you whether you are sports minded or are interest in sports, to the average American that means someone who enjoys baseball, football, hockey or possib...
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Elgin must ensure no undocumented workersSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Your article of Sept. 20, "Elgin to audit more illegal workers," gives the impression that the city was enforcing the new policy of January 2008, which states that all c...
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Thanks for help with motorcycle charity rideSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I'd like to thank the generous people who participated and donated their time, talents and resources in making our Motorcycle Charity Ride Aug. 30 a huge success. We wer...
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Bombastic letters don't aid discourseSep 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Typically I read the letters tot he editor to gauge how some of my fellow community members feel about issues of the day. Lately, I've had to view the letters section as...
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Is our press still free?Sep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - And the loser is: civility or our unbiased free press? For eight years Bush was called every bad name you can think of, even a liar on two occasions on the Congress floo...
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National sales tax to pay for health careSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - This often virulent health care debate has been continuously framed in terms of the individual loss of present health care and the potential costliness of a government o...