Des Plaines Opinion
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It's about trust, Gov. BlagojevichJan 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Dear Governor Blagojevich, Your recent disgrace on being arrested created a serious problem in the State of Illinois. You have stated publicly that you are innocent and ...
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It's hard to compete with Illinois' circusDec 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Barnum & Bailey and Ringling Brothers are minor league players. The circus in Illinois continues to excel! Unfortunately, the price of admission to the latter is conside...
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Pardon request could wait for ObamaDec 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Dick Durbin's sudden compassion for George Ryan is a joke. Why is he asking Mr. Bush to commute his sentence now? Why not wait and he can ask Barack Obama who is a good ...
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Meadows should get priorities in orderDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - I find it strange that Rolling Meadows is considering laying off police and firefighters, yet they are willing to pay a secretary $110,000 per year. The police officers ...
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Emanuel shows other side of ObamaDec 20, 2008 10:00 pm - We still don't know who Barack Obama is. He ran on a left wing liberal platform, but now he talks like a centrist. He talks of reaching across the aisle, but then he app...
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Blame yourself if you voted DurbinDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Why are so many surprised by Durbin's asking for the early release of Ryan? Did we not know when re-electing him what a bleeding heart he is to lobbyist and the left-wi...
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It's time to find fiscal responsibilityDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - As in every other election some of us were disappointed but it is now time to move forward to support and work with Barack Obama. There are huge problems and we have to ...
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Don't trivialize animal adoptionDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - The animal welfare community took it on the chin with your Dec. 6 issue that featured two condescending pieces about animal adoption. The first was a front-page article ...
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Fight Dist. 214 tax hike at Dec. 11 meetingDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - I urge every homeowner to voice their opposition to the proposed tax increase at the Dec. 11 meeting at Forest View Educational Center at 7 p.m. To paraphrase Sherry Koe...
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Get off the phone and pay attentionDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - At 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, I was driving northbound on Arlington Heights Road just south of Golf Road. I noticed an ambulance pulling out of the Arlington Heights fi...