McHenry County Opinion
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New Sunday section takes new look at TV, travel, things to doJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Change, we know, is inevitable. Change for the better is imperative. "Not only is everything changing, but everything exists in relationship to something else that is ch...
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Greenberg's way with local leadersJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Why is congressional candidate Steve Greenberg so tone deaf in his dealings with local officials? Gurnee's mayor and police chief are right to be annoyed that Greenberg...
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Rally against CN buyout on June 29Jun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - We would like the community to be aware of a rally against the train expansion to be held at Memorial Park (on Hough Street) on Sunday, June 29th at 1 p.m. Come and show...
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Reject money for engineered cropsJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Congress should reject the $150 million earmark for the genetically engineered crops, nestled like a snake, in the Bush Administration's $770 million aid package aimed a...
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Federal aid rules need to be changedJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - When the governor does the right thing and declares a county a disaster area, the assumption is that guarantees federal money to help governments cover the costs of deal...
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Thanks for keeping RR in spotlightJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I want to thank the major of Barrington, Karen Darch, for all the work she has done to keep the issue of the EJ&E sale before the public. My house backs up the EJ&E line...
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Crossing work was CN's revengeJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - On Monday night, and probably for the rest of the week, CN, through their surrogate EJ&E, wreaked their revenge on the citizens of Barrington and the surrounding village...
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Taxpayers shouldn't be on the hookJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - If U.S. Rep. Lipinski has "stayed silent on the issue so far" why does he comment in this (June 18) article that negotiations will determine now much CN will do to "help...
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Bean has done much for the 8thJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Bean has done much for the 8th I am writing today because many of Larry Kozlicki's claims in his letter on June 9 are just flat out wrong. Since elected, Congresswoman ...
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Road projects going nowhereJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - There are three road projects that are probably going nowhere fast: 1. Route 53 extension; 2. Bolz Road bypass; 3. Algonquin bypass. Route 53: I heard the stories in the...