Elgin Opinion
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Candidate willing to put in the timeOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - In an election where so many people are concerned about the economy, education and jobs, Greg Brownfield, candidate for state representative in the 55th District, offers...
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Teach Chinese to students early onOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington Unit District 220 has the right idea teaching Chinese in the elementary schools. Our schools need to revamp and update the language programs. Spanish, German...
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Republicans won't reduce deficitOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - In reviewing what I have read in the newspapers, there is a similarity of thought among Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Brady and Steve Rauschenberger stating pl...
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Kane County, District 13: LewisOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - St. Charles Republican Philip Lewis' experience on the Kane County Board will be an advantage in the next term, as the board will be facing challenging budgetary issues....
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Thanks for giving bloodOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Thank you, Sugar Grove blood donors! Sixty-three of you answered someone's need through your much-needed blood donations on Sept. 13. A huge thank you for a successful b...
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Cook County treasurer: PappasOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Maria Pappas runs the Cook County treasurer's office like a business, consistently reducing spending, cutting staff by half over a dozen years and increasing revenue...
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Kane County District 3: BurginOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrat Juan Reyna and Republican Dennis Burgin are newcomers to the political arena, though Burgin is an Aurora Township precinct committeeman. Burgin's No. 1 campaig...
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Kane County District 7: SilvaOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Incumbent Gerald Jones, who barely survived the primary, faces a tough race with Independent Monica Silva. The discontent within his own party was exacerbated when Jone...
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Cook County clerk: OrrOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - With his office's new online disclosure of lobbyists' attempts to sway county officials, 20-year Cook County Clerk David Orr adds another line to his resume as a reforme...
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'Party of yes' is difficult to unifyOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Many progressives are disappointed in the Obama administration. A catalog of disappointments could be created easily. Promises made have gone unkept; compromises were ma...