Elk Grove Village Opinion
-
One final trip, and ... goodbyeSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - On a nasty winter day about 15 years ago, I took my toddler to Randhurst Mall just for something to do. We spent quite a bit of time joy-riding on the glass elevator. He...
-
Kudos to Austriaco and her teamSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The Chicagoland region was hit hard last weekend by record rains. Des Plaines residents were hit particularly hard, especially those along the Des Plaines River. The riv...
-
One vote for Mark Walker in 66thSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Mark Walker has my support for State Representative in the 66th District. He is not a career politician but is a man who will bring change and fresh perspective to our c...
-
In praise of St. Viator's Blue RibbonSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - In these times when public schools are failing to hold up to the standards that the government sets it nice to know that one of our local private schools surpasses. St. ...
-
Value of Read to Learn program is greatSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - In the Sept. 16, 2008 article "Extraordinary volunteer receives president's award," the name Read to Learn for a Brighter Future was incorrect. The official name of the ...
-
When intentions aren't good enoughSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Back in the late '90s, it was brought to the wizards of Washington's attention that not everyone was getting approved for loans and mortgages. It seems those with lower...
-
Home market down, but assessments upSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - While researching the Cook County assessor's Web site to get an idea of what my second installment for property taxes would be, I found something very disturbing. My la...
-
Sadly, Palin's too good for IllinoisSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Sunday was quite a day for Fence Post: A guy from Palatine claimed Sarah Palin tried to ban books, including "Little Red Riding Hood," a gal from Barrington penned a nin...
-
AIDS in Africa and the RepublicansSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - McCain is commenting on the things we can be proud of. One of them he wants to take credit for is the fight against AIDS in Africa. Let it be remembered that when then ...
-
Republicans are the party of greedSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm writing in response to Ryan Melchin's letter (Fence Post, July 28) lamenting the falsehood that the Democratic Party do nothing for middle class families. Ryan, funn...