Kane County Opinion
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Won't forget Roskam vote on health billNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Last year, U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam faced a closer-than-expected election against a virtually unknown challenger, Jill Morgenthaler, because his predominantly moderate dis...
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We're Gen Y and we're here to helpNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - To my fellow Gen Y-ers: We are living in a technological worId, and I am a 23-year-old technological girl. We are the Voice, er, the Keyboard of the Future. I believe my...
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Whose interests are banks representing?Nov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Let's see if we can make some sense out of the present big banking mess. The biggest banks that public money has saved from financial ruin and, therefore, according to t...
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Health care a privilege? No way.Nov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - As a small-business owner, I have watched the health care reform debate with great interest. Unlike many of my friends and neighbors, I have to buy my family's insuranc...
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Grandma inspires cancer fightNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - November is National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. I encourage you to visit www.knowitfightitendit.org to learn how to take action against the fourth-leading cause ...
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Lucky for even small changeNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Conservatives claim Speaker Nancy Pelosi's 1,990-page Obama health bill is the worst piece of legislation since the New Deal. The Congressional Budget Office estimates t...
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We're sick of excuses on property taxesNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - I just got my homeowner's tax bill today and just about hit the ceiling. I went up $944 in taxes. If the politicians don't think I'm angry they better think again. They ...
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Reaction is testament to quality parentingNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - I just want comment on the grace and class of Garrard McClendon and his family in response to the murder of their parents. Within days of the murder and without the susp...
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One more chance to change 'no' votesNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - As a person who lost my insurance after being promised it by a large corporation after my husband's retirement, I know what it is like to go without health care. On Nov....
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Stand up to stupidity in SpringfieldNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Why is the Republican and Democratic representation in Illinois so weak that it cannot show Governor Quinn that demanding no fare increases if seniors making above pover...