Carpentersville Opinion
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Try protesting with your voteMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - I’m a long time Chicago denizen. Raised on the Northwest side, I spent many happy hours in the city. While I may be considered a suburbanite, I consider Chicago my home....
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Synthetic drug law vague, fluidMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - I am the owner and operator of Egor’s Tobacco and Gift Shoppe in Carpentersville. There was a news story in your paper May 30 regarding action taken at my store on May 2...
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Helping to Stamp Out HungerMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - On behalf of the volunteers of FISH Food Pantry, I would like to thank the residents of Carpentersville, East Dundee, West Dundee and Sleepy Hollow who were so generous ...
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Welcome to the USSAMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - The USSR is dead! The USSA in being born! It seems we never learn from history. Every place in the world socialism has been tried, it failed. Taken to its logical concl...
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Serve government for honor, not moneyMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - I see from a recent newspaper that the sister of the DuPage County Board chairman has a nice part-time job with the state, thanks to Gov. Quinn. It is only $36,000 a yea...
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Planetarium did good for Transit of VenusMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - On June 5, the Elgin National Watch Company/Elgin U-46 Planetarium did indeed host a free public viewing of the Transit of Venus. Local Elginites including volunteers fr...
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Wrong way to clean up Keith Andres ParkMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - CAmBr, a Chicago-based mountain bike group, has asked the Carpentersville village board for permission to establish a series of trails in Keith Andres Park. Many of thes...
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Obama diverting talk from economyMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - Something bothers me with the United States President’s approval of gay marriage as being legitimate as straight couples’ and at the same time diverting attention from t...
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I want to hear birds, not crowdsMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - I urge the Kane County Board and the Kane County Forest Preserve District to “keep the promise” of developing Settlers Hill by reforesting it. A legacy of preservation s...
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Banks aren’t paying for transgressionsMar 04, 2012 5:06 am - Five major banks recently agreed to a $40 billion deal to resolve claims of abusing borrowers while pursuing home foreclosures. Taxpayer money could end up paying a big ...