Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Is fretting the new normal?Dec 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Why all the excitement about the Syrian refugees? I sent a letter to my congressman (Kirk) asking who are these people pouring over our Mexican border? How many are men,...
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Students annoy, sponge off parentsDec 05, 2015 11:00 pm - I am probably no better informed on economics than when some college Buffy (or Jody) brays at me about economic injustice and how she (or he) shouldn't have to pay for t...
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Yep, Obama's got ISIS's backDec 05, 2015 11:00 pm - He will bomb the heck out of them, but not before he warns them well in advance where we will bomb. He destroys our borders to allow them into our country to attack us f...
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Batavia post thanks for 'Yanks' giftsDec 05, 2015 11:00 pm - The Batavia American Legion Post 504 wishes to thank all of the residents who donated generously during its "Gifts for Yanks" collection dates Nov. 7 and 8. All of the p...
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Truman's mistake in the MideastDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - What do Americans want? Not another ground war in the Middle East. The Middle East has been a sink hole for the U.S. since 1947. Richard Cohen seems to think it is Pres...
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Enough with the Springfield stalemateDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - An open letter to Gov.Rauner and to all members of the Illinois General Assembly: I, and I think many other Illinoisans, feel that the situation in Springfield has gone...
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Too many ignore life-saving detectorsDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - I applaud your recent Opinion piece on good smoke detectors and the importance of changing smoke detector batteries. It is amazing to me how many people ignore this in...
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We need foundation of respect for authorityDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - How can we have a civilized society when there seems to be less and less respect for authority? Whether it's the police officer called to a crime scene, a teacher in t...
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Let's get legislators' budget progress reportDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Remember when your school report card was sent home to your parents? Well, here's a novel idea. Ask your state legislator to send to each of his constituents a report ab...
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Nepotism rule should have been keptDec 03, 2015 12:00 am - Elk Grove Park District recently changed the rule regarding the hiring of family members by hiring the son of Park Board President Bill O'Malley. Brian O'Malley knew the...