Campton Hills Opinion
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Affordable housing means higher taxesJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Darlene Bakk states in her post recently that affordable housing in Geneva will not increase taxes. That is unlikely; and while the goal is admirable, the money it will ...
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Mug shot in paper a scarlet letterJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - I was blessed with a rather uneventful, some may even say boring, adolescence. I didn't hang with the wrong crowd, drink or do drugs. I even turned in my homework and we...
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Give us health care cost comparisonsJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - As Michael Leavitt ends four years as secretary of health, he offers two suggestions for improving health care. I wish he could stay on, as he will be missed. Perhaps I ...
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Can't stop traffic; rather, control itJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - In March 2008, after hearing news about the Towne Center project in St. Charles, I wrote to City Administrator Brian Townsend to express concerns about traffic. I heard ...
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U.S. headed toward welfare stateJan 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Adolf Hitler and Josef Stalin both came to power in Germany and the Soviet Union by eliminating the opposition party. In the process, they started what is referred to as...
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Common ground with ObamaJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - The reporters can't wait to write that the jet fighters used by the Israelis are American made F-16's. But they fail 99 percent of the time to report that the missiles f...
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Bush/Cheney a disastrous teamJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Regarding Daryl Pratt's Jan. 1 letter, I would point out the fact Bush/Cheney are the most unpopular, disastrous duo in polling history and there are reasons. Since this...
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Separation of politics, economicsJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - The recent problems with bank and automotive industry failures and government bailouts have shaken the foundations of our pseudo-Capitalist system. However, the more tro...
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Hastert should reimburse votersJan 07, 2009 10:00 pm - At a time when our country, county, local communities and residents are in need of every penny available to cover basic financial operating, maintenance and household fi...
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League supports housing commissionJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to the comments generated by your Dec. 8 article: "Geneva reconsiders affordable housing" and Alderman Ron Singer's attempt to establish a housi...