West Dundee Opinion
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Can terrorism be political boon?Jan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Since President Obama was elected, former Vice-President Cheney and those who think similarly have been complaining about the president and terrorist attacks. Besides th...
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New Sherman a great experienceJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - I wanted to send a letter of "kudos" to the staff and administrators of the new Sherman Hospital in Elgin. On Dec. 15, I woke up with a low-grade temperature and a painf...
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Rakow gets support of former chiefJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Let me start out by saying I no longer live in the area, but I believe I can speak to the recent situation in East Dundee. Chief Mark Rakow was unceremoniously removed f...
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The scramble for education fundingDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - The Obama administration's financial commitment to education is unprecedented. The stimulus package includes $4.35 billion for a program called Race to the Top, which es...
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Thomson prison was wasteful spendingDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - In the same week it was reported that prisoners are being released early because of prison crowding, it was also reported that there is discussion about sending prisoner...
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Amid tragedy, lessons in goodnessDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - We know all too well that some of the news in our towns has been much too disturbing lately. There's the Streamwood mother who police say gunned her car and pinned a 17-...
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Health reform shouldn't mess with abortion rightsDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - The anti-choice Stupak amendment that was added to the House health care bill makes insurance coverage for abortion virtually unavailable for women purchasing insurance ...
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Ft. Hood was not a terrorist attackNov 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Recently people of a certain political persuasion have been referring to the Ft. Hood attack as a terrorist attack. Additionally, they state that this is the first attac...
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Thanks to farmer's market supportersNov 21, 2009 10:00 pm - The 11th Dundee Township Visitor's Center pumpkin contest was held Saturday, Oct. 31. This was also the final day of the weekly farmer's market on the grounds of "The De...
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Count your days in office, BillNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - I would just like to thank Bill Foster for being so ignorant and uncaring as to vote for a health care reform plan that will bankrupt this country. There is nothing like...