Cook County Opinion
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How to get walkers past the S-curveMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - About the feasibility study of a pedestrian walkway through the S-curve on Northwest Highway: as an avid bicyclist I avoid this section at all cost. I think a simpler, l...
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Officer went above, beyond to help herMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - The media is filled with articles about unlawful behavior by police. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, blinded by the sun, I had an accident with my car and experienced no personal i...
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Likes senior housing for Dominick's siteMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - I am not sure what our mayor, Tom Rooney, and the alderman think is going to happen to the Dominick's property. No large company is going to come in like a Home Depot, B...
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Des Plaines should rid itself of mayorMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - Democracy: The majority makes decisions by voting based upon the "consent of the governed." Autocracy: A government where one person makes all the rules. Once upon a tim...
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Stop wrong-way drivers with spikesMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - Another wrongway crash occurred on a Chicago area highway. How about this for a solution, put spike on all exit ramps like the ones at parking lot exits so people can't ...
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Tut's tomb and live TVMar 27, 2016 1:00 am - So, there may be a hidden vault behind a wall in King Tut's tomb? Imagine the possibilities: a live TV special with Geraldo Rivera, a lot of hype, some dynamite. On se...
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Senators should share, not obstruct governmentMar 27, 2016 1:00 am - When President Obama was inaugurated in 2009, Sen. McConnell famously told his members that their job was to ensure that President Obama would be a one-term president by...
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Columnist right on about political sceneMar 26, 2016 1:00 am - Paul Green really "nailed" it. His analysis of the current election primary arena is quite insightful - right on the money. Bernie Sanders' progress is surprising since ...
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Keep weather facts in perspectiveMar 26, 2016 1:00 am - Regarding your front page headline story on March 20, here is the National Weather Service Meteorological Winter 2015-16 Climate Review for Chicago: Temperature: 14th w...
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Use Radio Free Europe model against hatersMar 26, 2016 1:00 am - And so it has happened again. Another terrorist attack. This time in Brussels, Belgium. ISIS claimed responsibility for this attack and has promised more in the future. ...