Elgin Opinion
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Whose country is Walsh fighting for?Oct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - “I feel like I'm losing my country,” says the brochure I am handed at a recent parade. They are the words of Joe Walsh, who is running for Congress. I'm looking for the ...
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No referendum for Sugar Grove libraryOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The Sugar Grove Public Library board, along with the staff of the library and the Friends of library have decided that a referendum for operating funds will not be on th...
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Bean's reckless votes are hard to live withOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - My employer has just notified me that my health insurance premium will increase by 41 percent next year. My employer tells me the increases are due to mandates implement...
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Noland wrong on driver's licensesOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - A state income tax increase, handing out driver's licenses to illegal immigrants. Do we really want to re-elect Michael Noland, who supports these issues? Noland feels w...
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Village board now reality show modelOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Please vote yes to recall on November 2nd. The damage that has been done to our community is so staggering that we cannot afford to let it continue for another 30 months...
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How I saw the Senate debateOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Moderator: “Thanks everyone for joining us tonight as we hear from our two candidates for Obama's Vacated Senate Seat. To my knowledge, neither has been indicted yet or ...
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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...