Cook County Opinion
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Dems may need to use 'nuclear' optionFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - In 2005, Bill Frist, the Republican Senate majority leader, threatened the "nuclear option" against Democratic filibusters opposing George W. Bush's Supreme Court nomine...
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County should protect BrandywineFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - The city of Oakbrook Terrace's outlined objections to the proposed Krilich property development include worries about too much traffic onto Butterfield Road. Oakbrook T...
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We must fix broken health care systemFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - As someone who has lost family members to cancer, I know how important it is to have health insurance that covers the treatments and prescriptions. Cancer patients acro...
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Don't stifle voices of reason from outsideFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Ray Barry from Arlington Heights (Fence Post, Jan. 25) wants the Daily Herald to stop reporting on: 1. Ann Coulter 2. Sarah Palin 3. Rod Blagojevich 4. Sean Hannity 5. K...
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Topinka to blame for Blagojevich's returnFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - As far as I'm concerned, Rod Blagojevich was re-elected because Judy Baar Topinka dropped the ball. The whole thing began to go south when the Jack Ryan sex scandal brok...
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A little more Dr. Phil, less LimbaughFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - In response to a letter from Robert Graham (Fence Post, Feb. 7), where should I start? To hope our president fails based on your homophobia is appalling. You speak of g...
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Some words just don't need a repeatFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Two words I hope to see for the last time, ASAP: "Blagojevich" and "iconic." James R. Schaefer Mount Prospect ...
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The empty promises of "change"Feb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - For residents who live in DuPage County and have suggested that we get more Democratic Party representation, I have a question for them. Do we want DuPage County to beco...
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W. Dundee trustee supports GriffinFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - I have been fortunate to get to know Pam Griffin, Republican candidate for Dundee Township Supervisor, through her involvement in many West Dundee villagewide projects t...
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All commandments should be obeyedFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Almost every day, my "in" box holds one or two e mail messages from conservative friends anxious to "enlighten" me about some horrid misdeed of the Democrats in Congress...