Wheeling Opinion
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Obama sets example on sunshine lawsJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - On the heels of an administration that looked for reasons to refuse Freedom of Information Act requests, President Barack Obama started his first full day in office with...
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Work ahead with our local electionsJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - In Carpentersville, current Village President Bill Sarto will be seeking re-election against Trustee Ed Ritter. In Wheeling so far, the race for the top leadership job w...
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Fight Dist. 214 tax hike at Dec. 11 meetingDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - I urge every homeowner to voice their opposition to the proposed tax increase at the Dec. 11 meeting at Forest View Educational Center at 7 p.m. To paraphrase Sherry Koe...
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Dist. 214 levy hike must be a misprintDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Surely there must have been a printing error ... the article heading read, "Dist. 214 will seek tax levy increase." Surely it was intended to read "DECREASE." That would...
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Lawmakers should cut their own payDec 09, 2008 10:00 pm - I was born toward the end of the "Great Depression." Got an education, went on to marry, raise three sons, served my country with six years in the military and pursued a...
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A fitting tribute to a wonderful artistDec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Every holiday since 1991, North School Park in Arlington Heights comes alive with magical lighted displays. Repeat visitors have their favorite piece: the old-fashioned ...
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More transparency in school fundingDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Your editorial of Nov. 23, "Accountability will improve schools" highlighted needed reforms that must be considered before additional taxpayer dollars are poured into Il...
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Runway show is a waste of resourcesDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - I was watching the news and saw the people landing on the new runway. What fun! We are all feeling the devastation of our stocks going down, our IRAs disappearing, food...
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Stroger should call on Obama for helpNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - It seems Mr. Todd Stroger has raised his ugly head again. Why doesn't he just call his dear friend and fellow Chicagoan, Mr. Barack Obama and have him do a fundraiser f...
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Big oil should step in to save the big 3Nov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - With all their record profits, why don't the big oil companies bail out the Big Three automakers. It just seems to make sense. Edward. C. Moon Wheeling ...