Elgin Opinion
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Tree removal not bad for Sleepy HollowJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Those critical of the tree removal on the Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary should be encouraged to have a little patience and foresight as to the final results. Although it i...
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Cameras all about generating moneyJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Upset about so many tickets for right turn on red? Follow the money. The camera companies benefit when there's more tickets issued; they're interested in generating as m...
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Thanks to Kirk for Peace Corps supportJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Normally, when I write to my congressman I usually rant about concerns that I feel adversely affect the country. And usually it's between him and me. This time however, ...
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Taxpayers, be wary of new assessmentsJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - As we go through these challenging economic times with our lower investments and property values, there is a danger we must all be aware of: Currently, most of our towns...
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Childbearing makes women healthierJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - The article by Karen Malec linked abortion to breast cancer risk. A pamphlet published by the Breast Cancer Prevention Institute has helped me understand the connection ...
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Our death penalty not bad, just slowJul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - A letter from William Larsen in the July 1 Daily Herald said the death penalty is costly and ineffective. I disagree. What is costly is the way we handle capital punishm...
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Health-care bill just another power grabJul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Our transparent administration and less than honorable Democratic controlled Congress has another power grab in the works. Although our elected representatives are unabl...
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Cold summer belies Gore's warningsJul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - I don't know about you but this is the coldest summer I can remember. It is becoming more and more evident that Al Gore has been completely wrong about his movie, "An In...
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More here than just controversial book?Jul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Reader Sawicki recently took the Daily Herald to task for its defense of the First Amendment at Antioch High School. In her letter, and in support of her position, Ms. S...
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Kirk's focus should not be on marijuanaJul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Sensible voters of Lake County, it is time to admit we have made a mistake electing Mark Kirk for four terms. Now, it is time to prevent this laughable moderate from gai...