Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Public works staffs are unsung heroesMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - National Public Works Week runs through May 23. It's a great time to thank the many public works men and women who keep our communities healthy, safe and on the move. T...
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Letter: Thank the good police who do protect usMay 16, 2015 6:13 am - With the recent civil unrest in Baltimore and other major cities across the USA we need to keep something in mind: Police and public servants protect us every day and pr...
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Letter: Democrats did not start pension messMay 13, 2015 5:45 am - In the Daily Herald on May 4 Gordon Szymanski writes that Illinois has been ruled by Democrats for the last 30 years and proceeds to ascribe a list of ills to it. It too...
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Too late for 'quick fix' on pensionsMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - I find it ironic that your news article on the pension crisis and the Illinois legislature asks if a quick fix is possible. It is much too far into the crisis for any fi...
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It's easy but not fair to target wealthyMay 05, 2015 1:00 am - This is in response to the letter from Leo A. Dietrich about how the Citizens United case helped Republicans, CEO pay is too high and how estates over $10.9 million shou...
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Rauner isn't source of Illinois' woesMay 05, 2015 12:01 am - Rauner isn't source of Illinois' woes On April 19, Mr. Prescott decided to tell us all of the ills from Bruce Rauner becoming governor. I guess he has forgotten tha...
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Letter to Editor: Rauner trying to fight old wrongsMay 04, 2015 1:00 am - Predictably, long knives are now aimed at Governor Rauner as he reveals spending cuts necessary to fill holes in the fraudulent budget previously approved by Governor Qu...
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Build more suburban economies of scaleMay 01, 2015 5:33 am - You don't see many big prestige projects being dreamed up by local government these days. Those generally take a walloping at the polls, as we saw during the April 7 el...
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School was right on climate changeMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - In reply to Nancy J. Thorner's letter on climate change, the Cherokee Elementary School got it right. We are in global warming and have been for quite a few years. In 20...
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No Pulitzer for heroin coverage, but these reporters truly are prizedApr 26, 2015 1:00 am - Alas, we did not win the 2015 Pulitzer Prize. The most prestigious award in journalism this past week went to the Los Angeles Times for stories about California's massiv...