Park Ridge Opinion
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Elk Grove memorial ‘just what we needed’Sep 19, 2011 6:00 am - Last Sunday, thanks to a villagewide mailing from the Elk Grove Baptist Church, my wife and I, who are from another faith, attended their 911 Commemoration Service. A ve...
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Coyotes get bolder in neighborhoodsSep 19, 2011 6:00 am - Throughout the summer we have encountered remains of dead animals killed by coyotes in our yard. This week the victim was a deer. A long procession of blood and entrails...
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Arlington Hts. guilty of overbuilding mallsSep 19, 2011 6:00 am - Being a resident in Arlington Heights for over 30 years I have watched with dismay the village permitting the overbuilding of strip malls when many malls were sitting em...
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Arlington Hts. parking rules meant to catch people unawaresSep 19, 2011 6:00 am - Just one more reason to believe that we as a nation are losing the battle toward fiscal responsibility & fairness. Maybe if I cried “discrimination” you might think twic...
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Use care, courtesy when riding a bikeSep 19, 2011 12:00 am - The other day I was asked why I ride my bicycle on the road. Did we waste our money building bicycle trails? The answer is an emphatic no! I love trails because they ar...
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End the lawsuit frenzy against ChicagoSep 19, 2011 12:00 am - The city of Chicago has been called the “City that Works,” but thanks to the frequent visits from lawsuit tourists looking to hit the lawsuit lottery, Chicago more appro...
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Work together to lower electricity costsSep 19, 2011 12:00 am - There is a lot of talk in the news lately about the smart grid, and for good reason. Investment in a smart grid, if done right, could facilitate significant savings for ...
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A.G. Holder should resignSep 18, 2011 5:00 am - President Obama, On Attorney General Holder’s watch, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives launched Operation Fast and Furious, an illegal pipeline of ...
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Put a stop to all the disinformationSep 18, 2011 5:00 am - Misinformation is receiving incorrect information. Disinformation is being provided misinformation on purpose. During the recent budget “debate” I contend that most of u...
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Marriage definition is time testedSep 18, 2011 5:00 am - Mr. George Blinick states that “marriage is a legal contract” in his Sept. 2 Fence Post opinion. He continues by defining his limits as to who can execute this legal con...