Burlington Opinion
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What's wrong with riding on sidewalk?Aug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The bike lane on Walnut Avenue (in Elgin) comes with some hazard to both motorists and bicyclists. My own experience occurred when I attempted to make a right turn onto ...
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GOP lending an ear to residentsAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to thank the Illinois House Republicans for actually LISTENING to families in the Northwest Suburbs. Recently, I was able to speak with Anita Forte-Scott ab...
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Enough of the Bush name callingAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Like summer follows spring, the Daily Herald again chooses to print a reader's letter that calls our president a liar. After six years, I think we have had our fill of t...
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McCain too old for presidencyAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - As dirty as the campaign is beginning to get I think it may be time to point out the risks of electing a 72-year-old as President. If any of you have ever witnessed some...
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Overnight parking ban needed in ElginAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I am discouraged that once again the City of Elgin seems to be avoiding taking that final, deep-end plunge to implement a citywide overnight parking ban on its streets. ...
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Puppies are front-page news?Aug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - With thousands of people displaced in Georgia, the relationship of the US with Russia in the balance, Russia running wild in a sovereign democracy loyal to the US, the D...
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Kidney stone blamed on global warming?Aug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The article in the Daily Herald Aug. 8 of the young man with the damaged kidney caused by a large kidney stone is sad, and I extend my prayers to him. But I must admit t...
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That's no solution to parking problemAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently Elgin resident Fred Moulton gave us his permanent overnight parking ban solution in the Courier News Valley Views column. He proposes a city wide overnight ban ...
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Lessons to learn from library disputeAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - The thought of a heated legal battle regarding close to 1,600 acres is not something one would expect to entangle two area library boards. Consider that it's been going ...
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Spay/neuter is to stop sufferingAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The letter from Mr. O'Reilly of Chicago disparaging Mayor Daley's effort to support spaying and neutering is ill-informed. Daley's effort is laudable. If a person resear...