West Chicago Opinion
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Don't say you can't re-sign KonerkoOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - To Jerry Reinsdorf and Kenny Williams: If you have an extra $3.8 million to spare next September, how about reducing the price of every ticket that month by $5 to $10 ra...
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Show that Winfield isn't a dying townOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - My wife and I moved into the village of Winfield two years ago. We liked the idea of low taxes and moderately priced homes within DuPage County. Looking back, I wish I h...
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Vote for people over corporationsOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently, hundreds of community leaders met in Chicago for government hearings on proposed regulations for the disposal of toxic coal ash. This was important because the...
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Change is good; get out and vote for itOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - For three years Wood Dale Mayor Ken Johnson was allowed to keep his health insurance without paying his premium. Thank God nothing serious happened to him during that ti...
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Don't put stock in negative advertisingOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - I, like many of the people I know, have sensed that we're losing sight of our traditional American values of individual freedom, entrepreneurship, limited government, pr...
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GOP needs a new plan for solutionsOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - “Bush 43” inargueably got just about everything he wanted during his presidency. Tax cuts, authorization to start wars, deregulation — after 9/11 he could have asked us ...
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Brady not right for IllinoisOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Candidate Bill Brady, a 17-year Springfield politician and nonunion employer, claims that he will cut the state budget by 10 percent. While this may appeal to some, we n...
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All citizens should serve two yearsOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - With Veterans Day fast approaching, I wonder if my fellow Americans know what percentage of us actually serve in the armed forces? I'll tell you: 2.4 million, less than ...
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Where are facts on mental illness?Oct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - While nobody will argue that mental illness exists, its diagnosis and treatment need to be examined. Look at big pharma's cash cow drugs; many are psychotropic. School...
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Candidate who will make tough choicesOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Greg Brownfield is the challenger for the Illinois House Seat in the Bartlett and Carol Stream area. I am writing to let voters know in the 55th District that they have ...