Mundelein Opinion
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Elgin Symphony not alone in burbsDec 09, 2011 4:00 am - I must respectfully challenge your opinion in “Our View” Nov. 25, that “nowhere outside of Elgin, though, will you find a symphony orchestra.” This is not to take away f...
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Study all variables to determine length of school dayDec 08, 2011 4:00 am - Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing to add 90 minutes of classroom time per day in Chicago Public Schools to boost student performance. CPS lags behind most big-city school di...
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Breast cancer comparison wrongDec 06, 2011 4:00 am - As a breast cancer survivor, I was alarmed by your Dec. 1 headline, “It’s Pulmonary Fibrosis and it’s as deadly as breast cancer.” As more and more women are getting the...
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Soon, extravagance of Obamas will endDec 06, 2011 4:00 am - I just finished a reading a story online about the holiday decorating of the White House. It included color photos. This article is enough to make the average person sic...
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Community support got ‘Encore’ the winDec 05, 2011 4:00 am - I want to thank the community for their support of “Encore!” in our quest to win a $20,000 donation for the Lauri S. Bauer Foundation for Sudden Loss though a national c...
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Politics is about respectDec 03, 2011 5:00 am - I just finished reading a book of Dr. Martin Luther King’s speeches, A Call to Conscience, and his words live today. From the speech delivered to the Southern Christian ...
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Stop blaming teachers for broken systemDec 02, 2011 4:00 am - Public education. It almost seems like a bad word these days. The system is broken, and the future is pretty dismal as well. If teachers try to stand up for themselves a...
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We have double standard on protestsNov 30, 2011 4:00 am - As Americans, we reveled in the downfall of oppression in two nations of the Middle East. We supported the Egyptian people as they defied the dictator, and through deter...
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We need reminders of heroin monsterNov 30, 2011 4:00 am - Let me write to find out what I am thinking. I find I am thinking about the astute viewpoint Nov. 21 article discussing the heroin plague closer than we knew, with horri...
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Teachers need some positive pressNov 27, 2011 4:41 am - Thank you, thank you, thank you for leading with a positive story about teachers on the front page of your paper on November 10. Hopefully, this won’t be the last time. ...