Kane County Opinion
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Use common sense behind the wheelAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - There's no shortage of bad behavior on the road, and most of it can be corrected with a little common sense. For instance, wouldn't it make sense to give extra room to a...
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Understand real cost of health-care billAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - This is not the time for Congresswoman Melissa Bean to demonstrate party loyalty. The health-care proposals before Congress will impact everyone she represents in Illino...
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Should we celebrate remaking of America?Aug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - To all Obama voters: You owe the entire country a big apology for allowing this man to be president. Were you alarmed when on his 100th day he said, "We've begun the wor...
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Climate bill built on hasty decisionsAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - It was announced on a local ABC radio affiliate station that the Group of Eight economic summit was a success. Therein lies the problem. The news is being spun so it ref...
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Agrees with gambling stanceAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Thanks for your bold editorial July 28, titled "Towns must shun video gambling while they can." I am still amazed that after 30 years of solving all our problems with g...
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Give us safe place to shoot Airsoft gunsAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Dear Arlington Heights Youth Commission, A few weeks ago my mother pointed out an article in Daily Herald (June 20, Local Focus) that she thought was of interest to me. ...
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League health care forum run poorlyAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - I attended the health care form last night in Palatine. It was advertised on the marquee as a health care forum in downtown Palatine. From the Web site the league is pro...
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Marijuana law should be fixedAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The Illinois Chapter of the National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws supports Cook County's efforts to ticket cannabis offenders, the problem with the cannabis dec...
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Beware of cemetery purse-snatchersAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Please consider my experience as a possible sub-story to the Illinois cemetery scandals. I went out to visit my mom at Queen of Heaven Cemetery and while I spent 10 minu...
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Laws punish animal loversAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - It was very unsettling to read a July 29 article regarding an animal lover being told his beloved potbellied pig has to be removed from his residence. There have also be...