Green Oaks Opinion
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Nepotism isn't 'in the best interest'Jun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Some of the antics out of Springfield and Chicago through the years have clearly dismayed us. But a little town nestled in the Northwest suburbs may have just raised the...
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Kudos to Dist. 128 students, staffMay 30, 2009 11:00 pm - I want to congratulate Vernon Hills High School students, teachers and administration for their recent state championships. The months of April and May have been stellar...
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Garrett good fit for U.S. CongressMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - After reading many recent articles and blogs about a battle for the House seat in the 10th Congressional District I just had to speak up. There is one person who I hope ...
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Obama, staff will ruin our countryMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Having watched Barack Obama for the first time in days, it occurred to me that this man could not manage a Citgo station under the national supervision of Hugo Chavez. H...
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Look downtown for a needed diversionMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Just for a moment, forget about Illinois politics... forget about the economy... forget about swine flu. Check out the construction site where the new parking garage is ...
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We need real, lasting solutionMay 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois lawmakers are faced with a critical decision - protect vital public services Illinois' families depend on or make drastic budget cuts that put these programs at...
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Thank those who served our countryMay 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Since our country will celebrate Memorial Day on May 25, I've been thinking of the service members I knew who died in Iraq. I was in the navy for 21 years, and I was ne...
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Beware scams on one-time gov. checksMay 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Social Security beneficiaries and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will be happy to know that issuance of the special one-time $250 American Recovery and Re...
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Bush supporters wrong on ObamaMay 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Letter writer John King of Gurnee, a Bush Jr. idolizer, castigates both President Obama and the vast majority of Americans who voted for him. Just think what the likes o...
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FDA made mistake by allowing Plan BMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Imagine my surprise upon hearing the FDA made Plan B available to 17-year-olds without a prescription last month. Here are some facts on Plan B, otherwise known as the m...