Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Statement on concealed carry was absurdSep 07, 2014 5:01 am - In response to Mr. Guy's letter in the Opinion page of Aug. 30, I am not sure if I am more offended with his stereotyping as a reason to carry a gun or the fact that the...
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Saturday Soapbox: Ten suburban issues worth special reflectionSep 06, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage do-over: After announcing a new executive director the same day they announced the firing of Arnie Biondo, who held the job for seven months, DuPage County f...
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No solutions offered, only complaintsSep 03, 2014 5:01 am - In a recent speech at the Illinois State Fair to more than 1,000 Democrats, Rep. Tammy Duckworth compared companies that are moving their headquarters to other countries...
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Show concern for what's more importantSep 02, 2014 5:01 am - The Sept. 1 letter by Laurel Anderson ("Police have right to defend themselves"), in which Ms. Anderson so flippantly dismisses the death of an 18-year-old young man, bu...
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Putting weapons into the wrong handsAug 31, 2014 5:01 am - Insanity! We give billions in military equipment to Iraq's army, and they refuse to fight and even abandon their equipment. The Kurds, who have been fighting ISIS, have ...
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Concealed carry needed to defend ourselvesAug 30, 2014 5:01 am - This is in response to Matt Flamm's commentary on Aug. 21 regarding the original intent of the Second Amendment. Thank goodness we have Mr. Flamm's interpretation of the...
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Where's the peace the White House mentions?Aug 30, 2014 1:01 am - I read my paper daily. There must be another edition that I don't receive. Could you please deliver the edition that includes the articles on "world tranquillity" that I...
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Saturday Soapbox: Talking politics, chickens, baseball and moreAug 30, 2014 1:01 am - And they're off: It's Labor Day weekend and the real racing begins. This November, we'll select a governor and other state officers and legislators; we'll elect a U...
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Editorial: Rebate should be at top of list for extra tax fundsAug 28, 2014 1:00 am - It's easier to spend other people's money than your own. That reality probably has bedeviled taxpayers since the beginning of modern democracy. So when Northwest Suburba...
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Silence was better than wordsAug 26, 2014 5:01 am - Kudos to you for your Opinion page on Aug. 22. A picture is worth a thousand words. RIP, James Foley. Barbara Wiedlin Des Plaines ...