Des Plaines Opinion
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Won't vote for Bean because of bailoutOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I am livid at Congresswoman Melissa Bean for her vote on the bailout bill. She voted twice to bail out Wall Street CEO's with our tax dollars. So there is no repercussio...
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Forte-Scott is campaigning on the factsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The other day I received an automated call from Paul Froehlich in which he accused his opponent, Anita Forte-Scott, of being a liar. After listening to the recorded mess...
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Gentes must give details on job lossOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Bill Gentes wrote of contrition in his letter to the editor on Oct. 17; however, he states the reason why he was not truthful about his employment was that he was embarr...
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Does Bean have something to hide?Oct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - We are within three weeks of the election, yet Melissa Bean still refuses to debate Steve Greenberg. I am very disappointed that Bean is trying to hide from public scrut...
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Bean should fill out environment surveyOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - My name is Erin and I am a concerned voter from Schaumburg. I read the article "Billboards Challenge Bean on Global Warming." I am disappointed that Congresswoman Bean s...
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Harper deserves our ongoing investmentOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Harper College deserves our support this Nov. 4 for the referendum which it has on the ballot. This authorizes the issuance of bonds to pay for much needed repairs and r...
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Bean partly to blame for Freddie/FannieOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - As a member of the House Financial Services Committee, Congresswoman Melissa Bean has raked in more money each year from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac than any other member...
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Candidates should stick to truth in campaignsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - As long time residents of the 53rd District we are proud to call Sid Mathias our state representative. Sid embodies all that is good about public service. Everyone is en...
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Negative campaigning drags everybody downOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Greetings. I have supported Sid Mathias since he was first elected mayor of Buffalo Grove. I am supporting Sid Mathias now to continue as our state representative. I am ...
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Lifelong Dem once again voting for MathiasOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing as a lifelong Democrat to express my outrage over the negative and defamatory mailings and television ads recently run by Carol Javens and the Illinois Demo...