Elgin Opinion
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Why are Trump's NFL tweets even news?Oct 02, 2017 1:00 am - So President Trump thinks it is unpatriotic for football players to kneel in protest of the way that black people are treated in this country. But it is not unpatriotic...
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Not impressedOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - For decades lowly, everyday employees have been told: Your time ... your dime. Except for protesting elitist athletes. They do it on other people's dime. Zip is what it ...
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Is national anthem just a marketing tool?Oct 02, 2017 1:00 am - I consider myself a patriot, and I served as a captain in the United States Army. During the course of my 67 years, I have had season tickets for every major Chicago spo...
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Charlottesville tragic, but what about Chicago violence?Oct 01, 2017 12:01 am - It is indeed tragic that 32-year-old Heather Heyer, and about 20 others were victims, when James Alex Field drove a vehicle through a crowd of protesters in Charlottesvi...
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Give Grove Avenue building a chanceOct 01, 2017 12:00 am - Recent media reports regarding the planned development of 51 S. Grove Ave. in downtown Elgin as the next Localvore location have noted the building's ownership by LV Man...
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Setting the record straight on collusionSep 30, 2017 1:00 am - Let's see if there was collusion during the 2016 election. First, the Democratic National Committee colluded with the Hillary Clinton campaign to undercut Bernie Sanders...
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Getting it straight on all the collusionSep 30, 2017 1:00 am - Let's see if there was collusion during the 2016 election. First, the Democratic National Committee colluded with the Hillary Clinton campaign to undercut Bernie Sanders...
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Let's take a stand: Turn off NFL and NBASep 29, 2017 12:01 am - Professional athletes are paid to perform. The minute they step on the field they are being paid by my extreme ticket prices. I don't want to see them disrespecting the ...
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Editorial: Cook County races should be about more than beverage taxSep 28, 2017 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle avoided a primary challenge Thursday when county Commissioner Richard Boykin announced he would run for re-election to his 1...
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Why let liberal states determine elections?Sep 28, 2017 12:01 am - We keep seeing columns and opinion pieces on abolishing the Electoral College and going to a popular vote. This would obviously be a dream come true for one of the two m...