Cook County Opinion
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Ship USA is sinkingOct 22, 2017 1:00 am - So now Donald Trump is bringing up 40-year-old incidents to justify ending the Iran nuclear deal. He talks about Iranian aggression in the Middle East. Gee! Who caused a...
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Medicare penalty is unfair to seniorsOct 22, 2017 1:00 am - My wife and I are senior citizens, and we are writing to protest the penalty assessed to senior citizens who did not enroll in Medicare Part D initially. In August 2003...
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Editorial: Mayor Craig Johnson's proposed cigarette sales ban merits studyOct 21, 2017 2:00 pm - Some of us have been around long enough to remember when suburbs like Evanston, Oak Park and Wheaton were dry. Did it stop people from drinking? Well, to be sure, it did...
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Right message, wrong meansOct 21, 2017 1:00 am - I strongly agree with protests against racially discriminatory practices and police abuse of anyone. I cannot agree with the NFL players' means of protest. Kneeling was ...
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Gun rights support is all about safetyOct 21, 2017 1:00 am - This letter is in response to Mr. Flowers' letter "Putting gun rights over public safety." Please understand gun rights people are all about responsibility and safety. F...
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Gun questionsOct 21, 2017 1:00 am - I have never heard of a 'bump stock' until the Las Vegas shootings. Most, if not everyone, that I talked to have also never knew such a thing existed. Well, here is anot...
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An inept presidentOct 21, 2017 1:00 am - Surely congress has to say enough to this POTUS for his obnoxious behavior to the people of Puerto Rico. What kind of man would make such statements to those poor people...
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Heartbeat and lifeOct 21, 2017 1:00 am - A clarification for the letter "Religious or not, keep minds open on abortion": According to the Bible in Ezekiel 37, this was not an actual happening but a vision given...
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Thank you, senatorOct 21, 2017 1:00 am - Our thanks to Sen. Corker for his "intestinal fortitude" to speak up. The other Republican senators are what we call "chickens." Sara Gin Arlington Heights ...
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Respect and freedomOct 20, 2017 1:00 am - As a foreigner, reader, drafted in the 60s, veteran and presently, a proud active voter, I believe we should stand during our national anthem. Also, we should have the l...