Cook County Opinion
-
Not all Germans supported NazisMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - I am sorry for Mr. Coppel's loss at the Holocaust. I am born in Germany and our family believed strongly in the old Kaiser times. Those times were gone forever when an A...
-
Will someone explain 'why?'May 30, 2008 11:00 pm - While viewing the Memorial Day parade, I got to say hello to Brian Anderson. Later, I was reading the names of all the young men and women who have been killed in Iraq. ...
-
Torres good choice for U-46 leaderMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - As a long-time advocate for my local school district and quality public education in Illinois, I was thrilled to see the choice of Jose Torres from Chicago Public School...
-
Whole (Foods) new viewMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - It's still a ways off, but the new Whole Foods in Schaumburg moved closer to reality this week with the village's formal approval of the plans and the imminent demolitio...
-
Ban on cupcakes just goes too farMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Now this is really getting a bit ridiculous. The recent Arlington Heights ban on cupcakes and birthday cakes in schools has taken "policy" just a bit too far. When are...
-
Yes, McCain's age is a serious issueMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. John McCain's age is a big factor for the 2008 election. For at 71 years old, 14 percent of Americans already suffer from dementia. This fact is reported in the 20...
-
More than just a riverboatMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Sean Davis hopes to open the restaurant Mad Maggie's in downtown Elgin this summer. It will feature more than good eats, outdoor seats and live beats. It's another sign ...
-
Seals joins crowd who stretch ethicsMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - We have seen quite enough of Illinois politicians who show ethical lapses. We all know about Gov. Blagojevich's problems. He may go down as our worst governor. Those of...
-
Times change; so should election lawMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to Jeff Grady (Fence Post, April 25), there is no great misconception on my part regarding the Electoral College. With the current presidential election pro...
-
Relay for Life says thank youMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of the entire Planning Committee of the Relay for Life of North Kane, I would like to thank the following sponsors for their generous donations and participati...