Island Lake Opinion
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Obama not keeping transparency pledgeJul 23, 2010 11:00 pm - When the President campaigned he promised that his administration would be totally transparent. This has not been the case. The recently passed health care bill was conc...
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Cardinal George accountable for abuseJul 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Well, Cardinal George, once again the person you placed at St. Agatha's and failed to remove even when more allegations were made against Daniel McCormack is in the news...
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Fair Tax is only way to rescue usJul 21, 2010 11:00 pm - While George W. Bush is, like all of us, human, he is not to blame for Obama's lack of experience. Donna Brazile, in her July 13 column, incorrectly says Bush bailed out...
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Lost jobs aren't coming backJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Everyone keeps looking at the unemployment rates and wondering when they will go down. The fact is the jobs won't return; they have been shipped overseas. Unemployment h...
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Land and Lakes antics just empty rhetoricJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - The antics of a Buffalo Grove trustee at the July 12 board meeting are another "cry wolf" about Land and Lakes. Congratulations to President Hartstein and the trustees ...
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Perfect punishment for BlagojevichJul 17, 2010 11:00 pm - At a recent holiday gathering, everyone agreed that Blagojevich was indeed a sad excuse as a governor. Bets were made as to how he should be punished. Some thought he sh...
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Firing professor makes no senseJul 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I'm confused. The University of Illinois hired a Catholic professor to teach two classes about the Catholic Church, then fired him for believing the very Catholic doctri...
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Joe Walsh will help turn country aroundJul 17, 2010 11:00 pm - On July Fourth, President Obama urged Americans to live the principles that founded the unity. What were these principles? Taking God out of the public square, governme...
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This mistake should cost them their jobsJul 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I recently received, as an attorney, information that the City of Springfield put documents online containing people's social security number, driver license number, hom...
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Hippies now running government as reckless as 'Woodstock' generationJul 16, 2010 11:00 pm - The events of 1969 gave us a tale of two generations. On July 20 a crowning achievement occurred when Neil Armstrong became the first human to set foot on the moon and u...