Cook County Opinion
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Media lies about socialized medicineAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - Prior to Mr. Obama's election in 2008, the media libs - especially the AP - told everyone that America had 47 million uninsured people without health care, the only indu...
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Tax and spend will not solve problemsAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - Mr. Raja Krishnamoorthi's Aug. 19 Guest View is a classic example of what's wrong with today's Democrat Party. It's tax and spend all over again even though we're almost...
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The icons of youth are changingAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - Life back when? Remember when there were no computers, cellphones or McDonald's? There were party lines, fields of corn, outdoor movies and car hops? Girls wore dresses ...
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Carbon fee is one thing we can doAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - When I saw the title of Michael Gerson's piece, "Hunting for a miracle on global warming," I had a hunch I wouldn't like what I read. And I didn't - on several levels. ...
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Affordable child care programs importantAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - Raja Krishnamoorthi's view Aug. 19 on affordable child care is relevant for several reasons. One, the fact that he is concerned about the issue on a personal and policy...
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Join forces to fight lies about Iran dealAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - After years of tough negotiations, the U.S., our allies, and Iran reached a historic deal to cut off Iran's pathways to a nuclear weapon without resorting to war. This v...
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Rethink support of Longmeadow plan?Aug 20, 2015 12:00 am - To the village officials of West Dundee: Hear that whooshing noise? That's the sound of more of your retail businesses (read "tax revenues") fleeing from your village to...
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Keep tragic news in perspectiveAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - Each morning, before I make my first cup of coffee, I turn on my television set to get overnight news. All commercial channels, CBS, NBC, and ABC start their programs wi...
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Editorial: Towns showing how to attain goal of diversityAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - Last month, we commented on the resignation of an African American Lake in the Hills trustee who said she was moving out of the McHenry County town to Evanston because o...
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Alter constitution to meet state's needsAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - The Illinois Constitution is a promisary note that has to be altered as conditions dictate. Everyone should have a pension of some sort. One pension not three or four. M...