Palatine Opinion
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Civil union law is attack on religionAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - Gov. Pat Quinn and Attorney General Lisa Madigan apparently have no problem shutting down religious adoption and foster care agencies in Illinois in order to advance a r...
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One idea to improve Randhurst parkingAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - I applaud the developers of the new Randhurst site. It looks great, they have some great stores in there now and new restaurants. The new theater is amazing. However, t...
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Rainbow Falls staff dedicated to safety, cleanlinessAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - As an Elk Grove resident and a four-year employee of Rainbow Falls, I can confidently state the village of Elk Grove takes great pride in their park district; especially...
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Throwing money at flooding hasn’t helped, so farAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - I was so pleased to read recently that the Mount Prospect officials have taken note of the basement flooding problems and held a meeting. I moved to my present home in t...
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Healthy food getting hard to find, affordAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - Walking through the grocery store today is a different experience now than it was in the past. Kids today walk past fresh grapes and head for the grape soda instead. I r...
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House out of power? Car could be tooAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - The recent storm (tornado?) that ripped through Mt. Prospect left our home without electrical power for some three long days. We lost some food and had minimal damage. T...
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Unpaid child support tells us who Walsh isAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - I just read Mrs. (U.S. Congressman) Joe Walsh’s December 2010 verified petition for $115,000 of unpaid child support. It is 55 pages, with exhibits. It says that Joe sti...
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Thanks for the Dow nosedive, tea partyAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - The people of the whole world held their collective breath while the tea party took our financial future hostage by manufacturing a crisis. In resolving the hysteria, Sp...
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Stability no argument against gay marriageAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - Larry O’Neill of Palatine supports a ban on gay marriage and civil unions (Fence Post, June 18) because he has “carefully thought through the implications for our countr...
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Be consistent in criticismsAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - We should be taking notice that the extreme and violent behavior witnessed in Oslo is not only associated with one man’s belief in Christ, but that it was driven by it. ...