Elburn Opinion
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What's wrong with Democrats?Oct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - What has happened to the Democratic party? Their venerable icon, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, used socially conscious liberal ideas: bank moratorium, liberal judges on the...
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Our readers' view on our pick for presidentOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - • We invited readers to call or e-mail us with their feelings about our endorsement for Democratic Sen. Barack Obama for president over Republican Sen. John McCain. This...
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Judge Golden has the experienceOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I have known and worked with Judge Golden and John Noverini over the past 10 years. Let's look at both candidates' records. When Judge Golden became the first woman in I...
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Former coroner supports HickrodOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I had the honor of being elected to the office of Kane County Coroner and holding that position for 22 years before resigning in 1999. I believe Stan Hickrod has the exp...
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Kane County getting greedy with taxesOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I recently received a notice, as did other homeowners in Campton Township, that my assessed value had been decreased 6.98 percent by our local township assessor, Alan Ro...
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D303 schools didn't fall apart all at onceOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I have a question for St. Charles District 303: How did we get here? More specifically, how can you possibly allow buildings to require repairs approaching the cost of a...
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Yard signs no sign of qualificationsOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The number of yard signs for the upcoming judicial race is astounding. Is this, however, the best way to judge a candidate? When it comes to the office of judge, experi...
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Make health care mandatory for allOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Recent letters about universal health care offer little about the real problem or any practical solutions. As a health care consumer for over 50 years and a provider for...
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Double-digit raises? Not now.Oct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - It's funny how quickly things change. In a matter of days, many of us have gone from a mindset of simple belt-tightening to life-changing shifts in when we plan to retir...
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U.S. should return to consumption taxOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - There is a great deal of talk these days about the financial industry "meltdown." Much of it is plain blather. There are three entities in the picture: 1) Congress, the ...