Cook County Opinion
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Townships should hit benchmarks of non-profitsSep 20, 2015 1:00 am - Your article "Where aid funds go" was enlightening and very disheartening. By most measures, any non-government non-profit organization with overhead expenses (i.e., sa...
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Bensenville losing a real treasureSep 20, 2015 12:00 am - Over the last few years, I've become disillusioned with leadership from our national and state officials. The complete opposite is true when it comes to the Bensenville ...
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Coroner deserves residents' supportSep 20, 2015 12:00 am - Prior to the changing of the office of coroner nearly four years ago, Kane County residents read headline after headline involving problems with the Kane County Coroner'...
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Choice between job and conscienceSep 20, 2015 12:00 am - Memo to Kim Davis: Sometimes you just can't have your cake and eat it too. You have to make a choice between your job ($) and your conscience. Joan Nortell Naperville ...
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Illinois has become a dictatorshipSep 19, 2015 1:00 am - It is beyond comprehension that our proud state of Illinois still does not have a proper budget in place. This stalemate has become the sole responsibility of Governor R...
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Tax wealthy to restore nation's prosperitySep 19, 2015 1:00 am - What kind of a government do you want for yourself and your children? You have two choices. You can choose an austere government with low taxes and few services or you c...
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Democrats help increase povertySep 19, 2015 1:00 am - Our president loves to brag about how well the economy is doing and that the unemployment rate is the lowest in years. Pretty neat! Unfortunately the newest census data ...
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Christian deaths still not acknowledgedSep 19, 2015 1:00 am - Although agreeing mostly with Jim Osebold's "good stuff" comments in his Sept. 13 letter to the editor, it troubles me greatly that he failed to mention the 3 million Ca...
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Take the pledge and make world betterSep 19, 2015 1:00 am - I call it, "The Dynamic Tandem Duo Pledge." It can change the world: simply, fairly and righteously. Sound interesting? It requires only minimal effort - just some hear...
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Clerk's choice: Obey the law or quitSep 19, 2015 1:00 am - Regarding the letter from Sara Schmidt and marriage equality: The argument against marriage equality is driven by the assumption that being gay is a lifestyle choice. "T...