Des Plaines Opinion
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Arlington park commissioner backs SidorMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - As a park district commissioner, I am constantly reminded that one of the most vital ties we have in our community is the park district’s strong working partnership with...
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Stop the funding for Planned ParenthoodMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told reporters on March 17 that defunding Planned Parenthood in the continuing resolution bill “won’t be part of an agreement.” Planned...
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Buske has proved his value on Rolling Meeadows councilMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - Larry Buske’s allegiance to Rolling Meadows is evidenced in his many years of volunteer work in the city. Larry has served on several committees and has been 3rd Ward Al...
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Cecille still serving Streamwood wellMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - The time has come. The Streamwood Examiner has taken to following the smears of politics. If they want to endorse someone running for trustee, that is their privilege, h...
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Writers misinformed about Social SecurityMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - March 13 marked the second time in less than a week that Fence Post had published a letter with false information regarding congressional pensions. In both cases, the wr...
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D214 prudent with taxpayer moneyMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - I read with disappointment Monday’s letter from Roland Ley. I appreciate the opportunity to share facts in response to the inaccuracies and misstatements in Mr. Ley’s le...
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Author urges ‘Smart’ vote for library boardMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - I urge you to vote in the upcoming municipal elections. These elections will set the tone for many things in next few years. Especially how our money is spent and how ou...
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Bassi supports the D15 incumbentsMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - Because I served as a member of the District 15 Board from 1987 to 1995, and because all three of my children attended the district schools, I care deeply about the futu...
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Former Des Plaines mayor backs D214 incumbentsMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - In my previous role as the mayor of Des Plaines, I came to understand and realize the value of a strong school board — a school board staffed with conscientious membersh...
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D15 challengers demonstrate their transparencyMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - Campaign disclosure is fantastic. It shows you exactly who is funding the elections of the various candidates. But, only if you file. Four years ago, Gerald Chapman and ...