Northfield Opinion
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Non-voting majority must speak upApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Are you fed up with our elected politicians? Are you angry with the possibility of raising taxes, cuts in funding for education, expanding gambling, cutting services and...
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Income tax boost needed for servicesApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - This time the sky may really fall. If Governor Quinn's budget passes, clients of Kenneth Young Center will suffer: 30 to 40 percent of elderly clients requesting Communi...
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Enjoy the summer, then the fight beginsApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - The time has come for the American people to unite and take back our country. The opposition has gained major ground, but we the people will have the heavy artillery arr...
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State should meet obligation to schoolsApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Education funding in Illinois is outrageous and illegal. It may surprise you, but this quote is from the constitution of the state of Illinois, Article X, Section 1: "Th...
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Come together to make America betterApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - What is happening to our country? All the things that are in the news are extremely alarming. A boy punches another boy in a fight. The mother of one sees the other boy...
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Lucky fix for schools without raising taxesApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Quinn brought the people of Illinois to the proverbial fork in the road and has presented us with two options: Either raise our income tax 1 percent or cut educatio...
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Eagle project for troops was job well doneApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - In January, Nicholas Schwingbeck, a Boy Scout from Troop 32, contacted the Military Support Ministry Group of Our Saviours Lutheran Church in Arlington Heights. He was t...
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Stop use of antibiotics in food animalsApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Among other current political issues, there is one rising public health issue that deserves to have more support both from the American people and our government represe...
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School personnel should share painApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - I am concerned about suburban school districts and their budgets. The school districts are more interested in preserving their pay, raises and benefits; including pensio...
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Don't let problems destroy your faithApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - There's no denying that past abuses of children by a minority of Catholic priests is horrific and indefensible. Is the remedy then to destroy the Catholic Church and to ...