Des Plaines Opinion
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Thanks for the help in battle against ALSOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - On Sept. 12, thousands of people gathered for the Les Turner ALS Foundation's 9th Annual ALS Walk4Life. The spirited crowd offered hope to patients and families in the C...
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Higgins, Pierog step up for special needsOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I would recommend that all future and current politicians take a class on special needs awareness. Maybe they would finally realize the number of special needs families ...
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Understand effects of tax increaseOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to comment on the opinion of Sam Yingling in the Oct. 12 guest column titled “Say no to tax hike on investment income. I am not commenting on whether I agre...
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D15 hasn't made its case for bond saleOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Imagine: Our school board acts as fiscal stewards of our taxpayer dollars? The school board oath reads: “I shall respect the taxpayer interests by serving as a faithful ...
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Give Roth a whack at Illinois budgetOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - In their recent endorsements, the Chicago Tribune gave their nod to Billie Roth. Billie has done some outstanding things for the Village of Streamwood, now we have the c...
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Walker's negative campaign puts Harris in better lightOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Mark Walker is running an openly negative campaign for state representative of the 66th District. To portray your opponent as supporting child pornography and sexual pre...
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State House Dist. 41: NyboOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - On paper, the two men vying for the open District 41 seat in Illinois' House of Representatives seem rather similar. Both cite job creation and restoring the state's fi...
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Arlington Hts. should embrace slots at trackOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Trustees, the answer to holding taxes is racing past you! Arlington Park racecourse is a jewel in the crown of Arlington Heights. The track provides large revenues that ...
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Elect Jenkins in District 14Oct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Jennifer Bishop Jenkins represents commitment, competence and independence, in contrast to her opponent. Jennifer has been a dedicated committed public servant working o...
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Voters: Don't be fooled by mailer against MussmanOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I understand political candidates want the voters to know the difference between them and their opponent. It is one thing to send an advertisement that questions your op...