Cook County Opinion
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Editorial: Whatever they're called, appointments reinforce 'insider' image of townshipsAug 07, 2016 11:00 pm - It may be that so-called "Chicago politics" are not at play in the job shuffling of the past few months at Palatine Township. Maybe. But what are "Chicago politics"? If...
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Must Plum Library disrupt the lilacs?Aug 07, 2016 12:01 am - I do favor library modernization but not if it means losing parkland open space. More, I am shocked at the plan's irreverent referral to specimens in Lombard's historic ...
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Some suggestions for Trump supportersAug 07, 2016 12:01 am - Here are some suggestions for those considering voting for Mr. Trump. First, turn off Fox News once in a while and switch to a more balanced voice, such as the PBS News ...
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Even after Hillary attacks, voting for TrumpAug 06, 2016 1:00 am - After listening to the many speakers at the convention, one would think that Democrats controlled the legislative agenda and government spending; but, of course, we know...
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The outlook is bleak for capitalismAug 06, 2016 1:00 am - It saddens me to say this, but allow me to pontificate: I truly believe, my friends, that the human race is not evolved enough for true capitalism to make it too much fu...
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Child hunger is unacceptableAug 06, 2016 1:00 am - Tonight millions of children will go to bed hungry. And they will wake up in the morning to no breakfast. This is unacceptable in this day and age. Nourishment is import...
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Proposals for making debates more fairAug 06, 2016 1:00 am - To prevent the the kind disruptions and upstaging which have occurred at some of the prior national debates, I recommend the following rules be enforced at the 2016 Pres...
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Media double standardAug 06, 2016 1:00 am - I want to know why the media is so upset about Mr. and Mrs. Kahn's comments about Donald Trump and his reaction to those comments, but never mentions the mother who spok...
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Village could do more to enforce crosswalk lawAug 06, 2016 1:00 am - I'm very sorry about the crosswalk accident on Central. I drive that every morning and have seen drivers pass through without slowing down. I personally think they shoul...
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Respect all board membersAug 05, 2016 1:00 am - To Wheeling Village President Dean Argiris - "The girls ..."? What, are the two female board members 12 years old? Are you suggesting that these "two members of the boar...