Northbrook Opinion
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Put bond sale to a vote of the peopleMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - On March 10 the Palatine Township District 15 school board voted 4-3 to approve the sale of $27 million in working cash fund bonds. Chapman, Bokor, Ekeberg and Babcock v...
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Time to clean up your propertyMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Come on folks, let's clean up the after-winter mess. If everyone would clean up the trash on and around their own property, it would make the neighborhood look so much n...
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Salute Inc.'s annual party a big successMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - On Feb. 19, Salute Inc. held its sixth annual Family Pizza Party at Arlington Park's Trackside, and it was a great success and many new friendships were made. We want to...
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Is this how village is spending its money?Mar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A recent article in the Herald by Eric Peterson on how Schaumburg trustees approved a $484,000 facade improvement for the American Indian Center which the village owns a...
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Dog says, clean up broken glass, peopleMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Hi, my name is Buddy. My momma takes me on two walks every day. We like to walk through our neighborhood. Sometimes it's dangerous to walk on the sidewalks because there...
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Stone tries to control BG village meetingsMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - If you really want a take on Lisa Stone, and live in BG, tune into Channel 6, and watch the last village meeting. Mrs. Stone is totally out of control, she tries to domi...
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Red-light cameras serving a purposeMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Read Jim Johnson's letter from Arlington Heights. Try walking around your suburb, then you will understand the necessity of coming to a full stop. Saturday, walking back...
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License fee would help animal controlMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Kudos to the Elgin City Council for enacting an excellent Animal Control Act on March 10. The city ordinance is based on the Illinois Animal Control Act. Originally intr...
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Lowest price isn't always best choiceMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - It would seem to me that if President Obama and our Congress were serious about job creation, that they would look at the Pentagon, the largest purchaser in the country ...
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The problem with pension programsMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - With the debate about health care and budget problems being so prominent in the news we should heed warnings from Europe. Government itself makes individuals selfish. F...