Northfield Opinion
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Why did jobs exist in first place?Feb 08, 2012 5:00 am - A front-page article on Jan. 28 was titled “Elgin cuts 29 jobs.” The article also indicated that this was the third time in five years that positions have been eliminate...
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Get the truth out about GOPFeb 08, 2012 5:00 am - I am sick of hearing GOP lies and platitudes on corporate-owned media outlets formed by American Legislative Exchange Council and others. The American public must be mad...
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Brownfield deserves vote in 23rd SenateFeb 08, 2012 5:00 am - It goes without saying that our civic society is broken. Our politics, which defined as the work of the people, is anything but. We can begin to move our state back to s...
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Too many college administratorsFeb 08, 2012 5:00 am - Irony isn’t new to the political scene, so when it was on display during President Obama’s appearance at the University of Michigan calling for federal action to contain...
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Expenses, negative ads keep racking upFeb 08, 2012 5:00 am - The Florida primary was beyond amazing. Here are some interesting numbers: Mitt Romney wins 50 delegates and has a total of 87 delegates with 1,144 needed to secure the ...
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Budget cuts also can cut jobsFeb 08, 2012 4:00 am - The lingering pain of this recession is real, and affects every citizen in Illinois, our state itself and our elected officials. This is why the West Suburban Jobs Counc...
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Economy gets no help from Roskam, GOPFeb 07, 2012 4:00 am - I read the interview with Peter Roskam in a recent Daily Herald with amazement. Is this the same congressman who has been representing the 6th District for the past few ...
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Planning an Obama endorsement?Feb 07, 2012 4:00 am - Is it part of your duty to encourage your readers to vote for our current president? Your recent editorial looks like a warning that you will again endorse Barack Obama....
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Many factors at play in restraining kidsFeb 07, 2012 4:00 am - As a child passenger safety technician, I take every precaution to keep children alive. Safety belts on all buses could have benefits, yes. I support them, but you can’t...
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‘Really necessary’ to stop tax sharing? YesFeb 06, 2012 5:00 am - Yes, the decision not to renew the arrangement where half the taxes received from the Elk Grove portion of the Schaumburg Township Library District was remitted to the E...