South Elgin Opinion
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Staff at Fabyan School outstandingMar 30, 2012 5:00 am - I am writing this letter in appreciation of the staff at Fabyan Elementary School in Geneva. My son, Caleb, is a second-grader at Fabyan. We moved from Wisconsin to Illi...
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Left can’t think clearlyMar 29, 2012 5:40 am - How I wish I could believe that the leftist/liberal/progressive folks could think clearly, not to mention fairly. Take the one who said in his March 10 Fence Post letter...
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Solve problem with more oil refineriesMar 29, 2012 5:00 am - The high cost of gasoline is going to affect the financial recovery the United States is going through. It has been said that even with the oil speculators “betting on s...
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Whatever happened to the Golden Rule?Mar 29, 2012 5:00 am - When I was growing up, my parents would often remind me about “The Golden Rule.” Although they did not attend church regularly, they knew about “The Golden Rule,” which ...
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We all must remember bullying can damageMar 26, 2012 5:35 am - It’s easy for those of us in middle age to see all this fuss about bullying and think it’s all silly. Kids picked on kids when we were young. Toughen up and get over it,...
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Who needs another dump campaign issue?Mar 25, 2012 5:00 am - The change to daylight saving time brought a tsunami of reports blaming the change for heart attacks, workplace accidents, and traffic crashes. Maybe the perils of dayl...
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Set the record straight on pillMar 25, 2012 5:00 am - Let’s set the record straight on men and contraception with the truth, not the media “spin” of “twisted” truth. First of all, the men who first appeared before Congress ...
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Make time to make a differenceMar 25, 2012 5:00 am - There was a nice article in the paper on March 13 about the people that received Elgin Image Awards. Jack and Marlene Shales won one for decades of service to Elgin. The...
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There’s a way to control gas pricesMar 24, 2012 5:00 am - In the past, Saudi Arabia could cut its oil output to offset any increases from U.S. drilling. That’s not true if we double our oil production together with Canada. Saud...
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Get Congress back to workMar 24, 2012 5:00 am - I am writing today to bring to your attention a growing grass-roots political movement. The group called “No Labels” is a nonpartisan political action organization with ...