Medinah Opinion
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Why won't Roskam support Fair Tax bill?Mar 05, 2016 12:00 am - I plan to vote for Peter Roskam's opponent. Two reasons for my decision. First is, over the past few years I have tried to get Mr. Roskam to tell me why he has not added...
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This candidate a better fit for IllinoisMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - I find it amusing when an earnest Republican, perhaps even a pro-lifer, says he is voting for Mark Kirk, holding his nose, because, "We can't afford to lose that Republi...
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This widow will vote for Roselle schoolsMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - This widow will vote for Roselle schools I will vote yes for the Roselle District 12 Referendum. Here's why. I'm a 77- year-old widow on a fixed income. Obviously. ...
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Why are Democrats not wearing flag pins?Mar 05, 2016 12:00 am - I've viewed all, or nearly all, of the presidential debates and town halls, both Democrat and GOP. There's a major difference between the parties regarding the candidate...
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Career pols rely on ignorance, indifferenceMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - Simple question - define "term limits." In my humble opinion, term limits were meant to be just that - a term of time, not a career. The president has a term limit of ei...
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Can we count on this candidate?Mar 05, 2016 12:00 am - During the summer and fall of 2013, my community was embroiled in a battle to stop the development of a mega gas station next to our cherished Butterfield Park District....
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Water commission ads distort the truthMar 02, 2016 11:01 pm - As a former judge in DuPage County and former chairman of the DuPage Water Commission, I am disturbed by the negative ads distributed by the Moore campaign against Tim E...
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Consider this talking point, candidatesMar 02, 2016 11:01 pm - More seniors eat than drive and it's time that the government realizes that fact. Basing Social Security incomes on the transportation industry is no longer a realistic ...
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Give convention money to needyMar 02, 2016 11:01 pm - If the Democratic and Republicans have already selected their candidates, why will they have a national convention? If they really want to help as they claim, they shoul...
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Need a doctor in coroner's officeMar 02, 2016 11:01 pm - While there is an unwritten code that elected officials should endorse incumbents of the same political party, my conscience and experience on the Kane County Board requ...