Kane County Opinion
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Pols did right thing on marriage voteNov 16, 2013 3:40 am - Pols did right thing on marriage vote For decades Illinois was, and is, the land corrupt, gutless, scheming, “what’s in it for me,” and criminal politicians. Never ...
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Editorial: Actions must align with forest preserve missionNov 15, 2013 4:00 am - A new report takes Kane County Forest Preserve officials to task for decisions in recent years that the authors claim stray from the district’s core mission to preserve ...
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Is Tea Party motto: ‘Do as I say?’Nov 15, 2013 3:40 am - Is Tea Party motto: ‘Do as I say?’ There are four basic needs that we all require to have a chance for a good life. They are food, shelter, education and health car...
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Why ‘affordable’ health law isn’tNov 13, 2013 3:40 am - Why ‘affordable’ health law isn’t Are you wondering why the “Affordable” Care Act is turning out to be so unaffordable? Perhaps if you look at the recent “equality”...
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Let’s reinforce good, positive behaviorNov 12, 2013 3:40 am - Let’s reinforce good, positive behavior There is a big storm brewing in our state and in our nation between “conservatives” and “liberals” and I appreciate the cove...
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Citizens initiative needs your supportNov 12, 2013 3:40 am - Citizens initiative needs your support Illinois lawmakers are about to take away our right to initiate petitions for a ballot vote. Last summer, 14 petitioners coll...
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Has forest district gotten off course?Nov 11, 2013 3:40 am - Has forest district gotten off course? Walking through the forest preserves on a sunny day, it is easy to understand why people have supported multiple referendums ...
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The SoapboxNov 09, 2013 4:00 am - A reminder to double-check: Wednesday’s tragic fire in Arlington Heights that killed three women is a reminder to us all to test our smoke detectors. Theirs was missing ...
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ALS a long road for caregivers, tooNov 09, 2013 4:00 am - When my husband, Steve, was diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) eight years ago, all we knew for sure was that it would slowly rob him of his ability to f...
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Quest for pruners revealed sad realityNov 09, 2013 4:00 am - After many years of service my pruning shears wore out. The tool was heavy, comfortable to use, made of metal and made in the United States. Needless to say, to complet...