Elgin Opinion
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Walker pushing for reform, ready or notOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Paddy Bauler, the late unlamented ward boss, once famously stated “Chicago ain't ready for reform.” Mark Walker, during his first term as state representative has pushed...
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Want lower debt? Elect a DemocratOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Much rhetoric by both parties, as well as the tea party will be thrown about during this election season. Both sides claim they know what to do about the national debt. ...
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Walker is Krause's true successorOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - For years, I supported Carolyn Krause as a moderate, independent voice for our community. When she retired, I was concerned that we would lose the independent and though...
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Birnbaum a fresh voice for House 53Oct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Nearly a year ago, Sid Mathias spoke at an accounting seminar in Palatine. His comments reflected a jaded, disenchanted view of Illinois politics. He complained repeated...
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Research on families not hard to findOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - It seems obvious that when Mr. Finnegan (Fence Post, Oct. 5) stated that children “always do better in families with both a mother and father,” he is assuming that these...
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Village cleaner due to Roth's leadershipOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - I want to thank Billie Roth for the strong leadership she has brought to the Village of Streamwood. When Billie first became village president, the Village of Streamwood...
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Dalton for Kane judgeOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - I am very pleased to support John Dalton for Kane County Judge. I have known him for more than 10 years and know him as a man of integrity, intelligence and commitment t...
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Ramey, Millner should keep seatsOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - While throwing out all of the politicians would be easy, it would not be prudent. Let's remember that it is important to look at their accomplishments before we simply t...
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Sugrue the honest choice in House 59Oct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Dan Sugrue is my friend. After viewing his opponent's literature, I am reminded why good people do not run for office: because of lies and distortions. That's all his op...
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Bruesewitz a common sense candidateOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - I am writing in support of the candidacy of Steve Bruesewitz for Kane County Board. On occasion, one meets an individual who strikes you as someone who would be an able ...