Kane County Opinion
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This ticket not your father’s GOPOct 23, 2012 4:40 am - Are you a former Republican trying to understand today’s GOP? You are not alone. It seems that only the elephant remains. Nixon, during his administration, indexed Socia...
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Why pay for more parks in Gilberts?Oct 23, 2012 4:40 am - As a senior citizen I am worried about the news that some people have persuaded the Village of Gilberts to put on the November ballot a vote on a new tax for park improv...
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Wearing the flag shows disrespectOct 22, 2012 5:00 am - My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed watching the play of the Ryder Cup in Medinah. We are also pleased with the advantages this event brought to our local communities. H...
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Editorial: A show of acceptance for any ageOct 22, 2012 5:00 am - Most of us likely hold memories of our high school homecoming king and queen as a picture-perfect pair. The standard for royalty often has been the captain of the footba...
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Endorsement: Yes to appoint Island Lake clerkOct 21, 2012 5:00 am - Island Lake voters will decide whether the village clerk should continue to be an elected office or will become an appointed post similar to the police chief or other to...
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Obama shouldn’t demonize ‘rich’Oct 21, 2012 5:00 am - President Obama has partially succeeded in his campaign of class warfare and demonizing the “rich” because they somehow aren’t paying their fair share. This was evidence...
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Mitt’s legacy with BainOct 21, 2012 5:00 am - With it being election season there has been a lot of debate surrounding the government’s role in creating jobs. Conservatives argue that it is not the government’s role...
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Civility must be part of campaignOct 21, 2012 5:00 am - After this week’s presidential debate and what I’ve seen in the ads so far, I’m not sure either one of the candidates is qualified, or deserving, to be president of the ...
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The SoapboxOct 20, 2012 5:00 am - Playoff ready: It’s been an exciting high school football season in the suburbs that has featured thrilling games and impressive individual performances. But the best i...
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Boy Scouts shouldn’t bully Boy ScoutsOct 20, 2012 4:40 am - I’m pretty disgusted with the Boy Scouts of America for their treatment of that aspiring Eagle Scout who announced he was gay. His Eagle Scout project was about bullying...