Cook County Opinion
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Your way is not workingJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - The state of Illinois needs leadership. Not the kind of leadership that holds onto unrealistic expectations. Not the kind of leadership that wants to hold off until Nove...
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No one else would keep jobJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - To all state of Illinois politicians: Stop the political grandstanding and do the jobs we sent you to do. No one else could last in the real world doing a job as poorly ...
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Time to grow upJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - It is time for our Illinois elected representatives to put on their "big boy" pants and get to work on solving our budget impasse. Stop the politics, finger pointing and...
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Lack of leadership is the issueJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - Ladies and Gentlemen, as a lifelong resident of Illinois, and a graduate of our fine state university, the U of I, I am sick of the governance shown by our elected offic...
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Hope they listenJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - Front page editorial is great. Sure hope Springfield pays attention, and doesn't just delete our emails Thank you! Joan Splitt Mount Prospect ...
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Take action or leaveJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - To Sen. John Cullerton and Rep. Mike Madigan: It is time for you to take yourselves out of our politics in Illinois and retire to some other, more stable state. Just t...
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No revolt, but a mass migrationJun 29, 2016 12:01 am - Here we go again. Illinois is without a budget for the second year in a row. The Democratic-led legislature now has $7 billion in unpaid bills. Illinois also has the nat...
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No action again on gunsJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - The United States Congress once again did not stop the sales of automatic weapons and oversized magazines. Instead, they worried about people on the no fly lists. Can th...
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Too bad Clintons seem headed for returnJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - Regarding the 2016 presidential election, (with a nod to Bob Dylan), you don't have to be a weatherman to see which way the wind is blowing. Hillary Clinton is widening ...
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Flag at half staff too oftenJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - Tim Broderick's front page article, "Too many reasons to mourn" on June 20 highlights some of the instances whereby the American flag has been ordered to half staff to h...