Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Flags with ads on them against U.S. codeJun 27, 2014 5:01 am - For several years I have received an American flag on or around Memorial Day with a business card attached, stuck in my front lawn. I feel that this is being used for ad...
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Let Iraqis fight it out themselvesJun 23, 2014 5:01 am - Forget Iraq. The place has cost the American people a trillion dollars and thousands of lives. Why help them again? Let them fight it out for themselves. There are peopl...
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The SoapboxJun 21, 2014 5:01 am - Welcome, Goliath! Goliath, Great America's monstrous and terrifying new wooden coaster, is now open to the public. No slings and stones required to take on this...
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Safety check could save a senior's lifeJun 21, 2014 5:01 am - I implore suburban families to take a potentially lifesaving action during June, National Safety Month, by conducting a thorough safety check of their aging parents' hom...
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Wage increases will hurt seniors firstJun 20, 2014 5:01 am - If you are retired or near retirement on a fixed income, you know what increasing prices can do to hurt you. And a politician who wants to raise the minimum wage will hu...
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We are targeting the rich unfairlyJun 16, 2014 5:01 am - Let me make it very clear that I am not, never have been and never will be rich. But I find it interesting that there seems to be a vendetta against rich people, and I d...
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Disabled need state legislators to wake upJun 16, 2014 5:01 am - This letter is to the Illinois legislators in the Northwest and Northern suburbs of both parties who have been more concerned during the last budget session in Springfie...
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GM's example has lost its lusterJun 16, 2014 5:01 am - General Motors Corp., as put together by its legendary CEO, Alfred P. Sloan, was once the fabulously successful model of a U.S. industrial corporation. Its practices wer...
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Voters' ignorance, apathy hurts allJun 15, 2014 5:01 am - It is frustrating to hear the arguments about whether or not the Illinois income tax should remain at 5 percent. While Illinois is not the poorest state it has to be one...
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The evolution of Illinois' imageJun 14, 2014 5:01 am - I have been lucky enough, well luck and effort, to have the same job for over 30 years. The job includes occasional travel, and sometimes the travel is overseas. When i...