Park Ridge Opinion
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Path to citizenship not only solutionOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The pathway to citizenship or amnesty is dividing our nation. Both sides have valid reasons to support their views. Not all the illegal immigrants are crossing the Mexic...
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Congress, 6th District: RoskamOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - We haven't always agreed with U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam's hawkish stands on war and his staunchly conservative views on social issues. We still don't. However, Republican R...
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Congress, 9th District: PollakOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrat Jan Schakowsky of Evanston has represented the 9th Congressional District, which includes part of Des Plaines, for 12 years. For the first time in our memory, s...
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Congress, 14th District: FosterOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - In the major parties, residents of the 14th Congressional District have two strong-willed, decent human beings that want to represent them in Congress. In just his first...
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Just tell us what you'll do if electedOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Yes, I'm a registered voter here in Cook County, and I do not approve the media ads for the slate of candidates. The personal attack ads and the mudslinging speak volume...
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A somber plea for Halloween decoratorsOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - I lost my 19-year-old son Skyler to suicide on April 16, 2004. He lost his agonizing battle with depression and hanged himself in his grandfather's garage. When suicide ...
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Leave kids' choices of books to parentsOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - This is in response to Arlene Sawicki's letter suggesting that books should be banned to keep inappropriate content from children. Of course, the American Library Associ...
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State Senate, Dist. 28: MillnerOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Voters in Illinois state Senate District 28 will choose Nov. 2 between incumbent Republican John Millner and Democratic challenger Corinne Pierog to represent an area in...
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Ruth Munson has characterOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - I support Ruth Munson because I see in her words, actions and manner a woman of good character with compassion and intelligence and the energy to build. In these trouble...
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Take a lesson from Japanese touristsOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - During our two trips to Hawaii, my wife and I have toured and/or stayed on all the inhabited islands. In hotels, restaurants and retail establishments, and on beaches, l...