Des Plaines Opinion
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Lincoln was indeed a practicing ChristianFeb 22, 2012 5:00 am - It is really amazing how some people are either uneducated or willing to create complete falsehoods about the Christian history of our country. The letter to the editor ...
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President never leaves job at officeFeb 22, 2012 5:00 am - Apparently some readers of the Daily Herald, critical of President Obama, think that he is the first president to have to campaign for re-election during the last year o...
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Turelli for state House, Dist. 58Feb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - Lauren Turelli and Mark Neerhof, both of Lake Forest, face off in the Republican primary for 58th District state representative, vying for a seat that will be left open ...
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Noland for Senate Dist. 22, DemocratFeb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - In the Democratic primary for Illinois Senate District 22, incumbent Michael Noland, who was first elected in 2006, is challenged by a political newcomer, Tim Elenz. The...
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Taxpayers need an advocate, tooFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Our current administration has appointed a new position of “advocate of illegal immigration.” How about an advocate for the American taxpayer? My wife and I have worked ...
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Real sentiments of Quinn showing?Feb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Who knew? Recently, our own Gov. Pat Quinn, D-Incompetent, said, “If you save one life you save the world.” The man is a pro-lifer. Dave Van Singel Long Grove ...
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Just what ‘loving ways’ will reduce abortions?Feb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - In response to the Feb. 6 letter from Gaylon Alcaraz, executive director of the Chicago Abortion Fund: I’m most confused by your letter. You defend abortion, and it seem...
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President’s energy policies misguidedFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Well, it looks like the president is keeping his campaign promise of raising fuel costs — fossil fuels, that is — as fuel prices will be nearing all-time highs. It’s bad...
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Bill Peterson endorses Gaffney in 52ndFeb 20, 2012 4:00 am - On March 20th Republican voters will have the opportunity to nominate state Rep. Kent Gaffney as their candidate in the November election. Before being appointed to the ...
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Panel must fairly set future of ROE’sFeb 20, 2012 4:00 am - You may recall my colleagues and I were thrust squarely into the spotlight last summer when Gov. Pat Quinn decided to veto funding for regional superintendents’ salaries...