Cook County Opinion
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If Cubs can, we all canOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - Did you watch? Did you listen? Did you hear how the Cubs accomplished their success? Someone had a vision. They put together a team of individuals that were on board wit...
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Bills before bonusesOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - I was upset to read that some state workers are getting a total of $3 million to $4 million in bonuses. Where is this money coming from? The state still owes money to co...
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Library vote a land grab at Lilacia ParkOct 26, 2016 12:01 am - Lombard will vote Nov. 8 on the building plans for the Helen Plum Library. As advocates for this $23 million project continually claim the current building is on its las...
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Vote conscience: Cast a write-in voteOct 25, 2016 12:01 am - As I listen to friends and also many public discussions on various media sources, I hear citizens wishing to vote for the next president, but highly displeased with the ...
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Editorial: It's worth the effort to care for those with special needsOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - It wouldn't be surprising if a cost-conscious Elk Grove Park District board had been tempted to turn down a request from Sheri Cappello - or dismissed her with vague pro...
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Join 'Drinks and Dialogue' on criminal justice reform Nov. 17Oct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - The League of Women Voters of the Palatine Area, a non-partisan organization dedicated to promoting informed and active citizens, is offering an evening of "Drinks and D...
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GOP philosophy has country reelingOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - For over 30 years, I have heard from the Republican Party that the government is broken. Yet they have been in power for most of those years. If you say something loud ...
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Vote no on rail plan in BarringtonOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - To residents of the village of Barrington: I support a recent letter written by Marisel Guntin, urging the electorate to vote against the Barrington rail referendum fo...
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Donald Trump is not yet a grown-upOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - I'm going to support Hillary in this presidential campaign. It is clear that Donald Trump isn't a grown-up yet. Pat Nelson Elgin ...
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Impressive serviceOct 22, 2016 2:00 pm - I have no doubts about whom I am voting for. I know a lawyer whom I highly respect. She has worked for every Secretary of State since Colin Powell. She feels strongly t...