Burlington Opinion
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Help victims of domestic violenceNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The Community Crisis Center wants to thank the community for its participation in Domestic Violence Awareness activities during the month of October. A variety of opport...
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Thanks for your food donationsNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - I would like to take the time to thank all the people in and around Good Shepherd Church who donated food during our "Do a Good Turn for America" campaign on Nov. 1. We ...
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Elgin land grab made no senseNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - After a year of delays the city of Elgin approved the annexation of the Villa Olivia residential/commercial development plan. While not by itself a terribly odd event (s...
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Let democracy guide Senate appointmentNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A Democratic Process is in Order As we celebrate President-elect Barack Obama's electoral victory, and glory in the democratic process that sends him to the White House,...
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Leaders call for civil talk on immigrationNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - As leaders in the religious community we write this letter out of our common commitment to represent a God who is compassionate and merciful and forms peoples into commu...
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Doctors should be held accountableNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - The doctors of Illinois are teaming up to ask the Supreme Court to uphold the state's 2005 medical lawsuit reform law that puts a cap on medical malpractice suits. The "...
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What does U-46 offer senior citizens?Nov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a senior citizen I have a couple questions that are on our minds. Question 1. Does the U-46 school board represent all the citizens of this school district or the Elg...
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DUI license plates make senseNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Here is my thought: people who have been convicted of DUI should be required to use special license plates reflecting their record. A politically loaded proposition, I g...
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More honesty would be welcomeNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - I wish that politicians, especially after winning an election, could be honest in their responses to reporters' inquiries. I recently read the answer given by Keith Farn...
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Deal with abortion, illegal immigrationNov 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Forty-five million U. S. babies have been aborted since Roe vs. Wade in 1973. These babies, had they been allowed to live, would range in age from one day to 35 years. A...