Palatine Opinion
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Soapbox: Sorry, fans, no standsOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Sorry, fans, no stands It's nice that Lane Tech has already made extensive changes to its on-campus stadium, but that doesn't excuse the Illinois High School Association...
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Stroger belongs on the celebrity pageOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Todd Stroger belongs on the back page with all of the other nut-case celebrities that gain media attention by doing or saying something insanely stupid. The good thing ...
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Sometimes, news and rumors of news carry equal pressureOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - In the end, readers will judge for themselves both the truth of what authorities say and the merits of what they don't. In an ideal world, rumors would never figure into...
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Limbaugh finally held accountableOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Rush Limbaugh has finally been held accountable for a statement made on his talk show; namely, that the military who have been critical of the handling of the war in Ira...
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Coulter symbolizes what is wrongOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Conservative darling Ann Coulter is the epitome of what is wrong with George Bush's America. Her words, like the president's actions, make a mockery of the phrase "carin...
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D.C. thievery has hit Social SecurityOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The latest Treasury report states that Social Security is facing a $13.6 billion shortfall. But hey, like all omniscient politicians. they have a solution. They even pro...
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Soapbox: Slow it downOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - State transportation officials say a stretch of Route 83 through Prospect Heights has neither enough accidents nor driveways to merit lowering the speed limit from 40 mp...
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On a cross-country ride of hope with a courageous little girlOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It's far too early to tell whether the Radtke family of Johnsburg got their miracle. But without question, they got something special. Just a week ago, Laurie Radtke fou...
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A simple solution for county budgetOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - I have a solution to the Cook County budget shortfall: simply cut the salary of every county employee in half and eliminate all benefits. When the workers walk off the j...
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Soapbox: Good compromiseOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Developers of Wanish Park near Gurnee at first wanted to pay no impact fees because ownership of the new townhouses and condominiums will be limited to buyers 50 or olde...