Campton Hills Opinion
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Pols making public employees payJul 22, 2013 4:40 am - Pols making public employees pay The governor and many state legislators continue in their divisive rhetoric to make the pension issue an us versus them fight. They...
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Listen to elders: I’m 87 and proud of itJul 22, 2013 4:40 am - Listen to elders: I’m 87 and proud of it I am 87 years old and proud of it. As proud as I am of my age, I’m even prouder of the shape I’m in. I still go to a fitnes...
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Marriage still a secular institutionJul 21, 2013 4:40 am - Marriage still a secular institution David Smith’s July 29 letter misses several points. First, if you’re for families, why are you trying to define for everyone el...
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Government really has gone too farJul 21, 2013 4:40 am - Government really has gone too far What is clear from the reaction to the NSA leaks is that, when it comes to the size and scope of government, there is little diff...
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Minimize the cost of a demotion, MetraJul 14, 2013 4:40 am - Minimize the cost of a demotion, Metra Regarding the Metra board’s generosity, it would seem to be a primary and critical concern to minimize the cost to force some...
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The SoapboxJul 13, 2013 5:00 am - Roselle’s special Fifth: The village of Roselle should give itself a hand. Thanks to efforts by individuals, businesses and a $9,000 donation from a church-affiliated no...
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Volunteers answer the call after stormsJul 11, 2013 5:00 am - During the April storms, Kane County sustained flooding along the Fox River as well as flash floods from the heavy rains. As part of the county’s response to this disast...
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The SoapboxJul 06, 2013 5:00 am - Tragedy in Arizona: The horrific wildfire in Arizona that claimed the lives of 19 firefighters was a national tragedy but hit close to home for Lake County residents thi...
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If state’s inclusive, why not religion?Jul 01, 2013 4:40 am - If state’s inclusive, why not religion? When I was a child attending St. Mary’s in Wisconsin, Father Haussmann would often teach “religion” class. He would ask us, ...
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Why give voice to unconventional views?Jun 30, 2013 5:00 am - The topic hasn’t come up lately, but I’m presuming we would not profile someone trying to sell far and wide the theory that the Holocaust did not exist. There are those ...