Elk Grove Village Opinion
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The squeaky wheels get less jet noiseOct 28, 2013 5:00 am - Funny story: Today’s front page of the Chicago Tribune: “O’Hare runway, changing noise footprint angers some nearby residents.” Poor Park Ridge, where was your mayor whe...
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Promises on health care not being realizedOct 28, 2013 5:00 am - So today I finally was able to log in with the Healthcare.gov account I set up 10 days ago, ironically at the same time our president was telling the American people how...
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Our country needs fresh leadershipOct 28, 2013 5:00 am - Why don’t we just quit trying to blame Democrats or Republicans for our current economic crisis in America and put the blame where it belongs — on both parties. While th...
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The rich get breaks as poor still sufferOct 27, 2013 5:00 am - The next big battle shaping up in Washington is about raising the debt limit. The U.S. has had a debt limit ever since it was first set during World War I. That doesn’t ...
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A pair of random thoughtsOct 27, 2013 5:00 am - Who’s to blame for the morass in Washington? President Obama and the Dems? The Republicans? No. Blame Chief Justice John Roberts for justifying Obamacare as constitution...
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Taxation, but no representationOct 26, 2013 5:00 am - Looks like the High School District 214 board thinks they aren’t spending enough of the taxpayers’ money because they have a $55 million excess in the reserve fund. So t...
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Welcome to our world of jet noise, ChicagoOct 26, 2013 5:00 am - Stop the presses. Chicago voters/taxpayers agree over noise from O’Hare expansion. I say, you wanted it, now shut up and live with it. Welcome to our world of dealing wi...
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Money is at the root of our warsOct 25, 2013 5:00 am - Peter Reynolds (Your Views, Sept. 27), after seeing the mobile Vietnam memorial wall, asked why our country was involved in Vietnam as it seemed so senseless. The answer...
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GOP should take the longer viewOct 24, 2013 5:00 am - In the past few decades there has been a general conception that Republicans, rather than Democrats, have strategic plans that stretch further into the future. Their emp...
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Punishments not matching the crimeOct 23, 2013 5:00 am - What’s wrong with this picture? Just came back from a drive to South Carolina and couldn’t help but notice their extremely clean highways. Then spotted a sign, “No Litte...