Inverness Opinion
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Saturday Soapbox: The road less traveled is marked by orange barrelsJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - The NFL, Hawks and LeBron: Remember when people used to talk about baseball all year round? Our sea of roadwork: We haven't done the math, but it seems like th...
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Editorial: New tools are available on government spending; use themMay 31, 2015 11:00 pm - Analyzing Kane County government spending became easier Monday with the launch of a new web portal that officials say provides "unprecedented access to Kane County's fin...
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Editorial: Local schools, colleges should be controlled locally, not in SpringfieldMay 27, 2015 11:00 pm - Legislators' efforts to meddle in the affairs of local community college districts stalled Friday and for all the right reasons. Liz Brown, of the Illinois Council of Co...
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Harper's staff gave meaning to serviceMay 27, 2015 1:00 am - On May 16, I had the honor of giving the keynote address at Harper College's commencement ceremony. It was a privilege to speak to graduates who were kind enough to rema...
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Letter: Not all union members pay taxesMay 15, 2015 5:24 am - A letter writer's contention that she pays taxes as do "all my fellow union members" is only partially correct. Certainly members belonging to private sector unions do ...
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Palatine Library Seeking Teen Summer VolunteersApr 26, 2015 11:00 pm - Palatine Library will be accepting applications, May 1 through May 15, from students entering grades 7-12 interested in donating their time as Summer Library Volunteers ...
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Editorial: Class-to-class, a gift that can help fight bullyingApr 22, 2015 1:00 am - Johnny Trout won't make the 40-year reunion of his 1975 graduating class at Fremd High School this summer, but his presence will be felt there more than he ever could ha...
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Let government units file for bankruptcyApr 04, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois should enact legislation like that proposed by Rep. Ron Sandack, a Downers Grove Republican. It would enable such Illinois governmental units as municipalities ...
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Candidates will keep Dist. 15 strongApr 03, 2015 1:00 am - The excellence of District 15 schools has benefited me in many ways. Growing up, I had great educational experiences while attending schools in District 15 as did my chi...
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Morrison's choices for districts 15, 211Apr 02, 2015 5:00 am - For most suburban families, property taxes consume a greater percentage of the family budget than any other single tax. Two-thirds (or more) of property taxes are used t...