McHenry County Opinion
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President not following throughNov 12, 2013 4:00 am - Did you hear? This is great. President Obama promised to have the Unaffordable Care Act website fixed soon. Wow! Let’s see how some of his other promises worked: If you...
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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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Editorial: Addressing the issue of campus rapeNov 08, 2013 8:38 am - Rape on our college campuses is not an occasional thing. National studies, including the Department of Justice-funded Campus Sexual Assault Study, have concluded that on...
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Editorial: NFL bullying case is a teaching momentNov 06, 2013 4:00 am - Clearly the timing couldn’t be better for Indian Prairie Unit District 204 and its parents council to host a bullying prevention presentation tonight at Crone Middle Sch...
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Chicago treats poor better than retireesNov 06, 2013 4:00 am - I recently saw a newspaper article regarding the city of Chicago providing free mammograms to women who do not have insurance. This article is an insult to every retired...
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Only 3 more years of this inept bunchNov 06, 2013 3:40 am - Only 3 more years of this inept bunch When Mr. Obama was elected he had two years of both houses of the legislature. He rammed through programs and laws with only D...
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Achieve justice, and all will winNov 05, 2013 5:00 am - Nearly all of today’s dialogue focuses only on the edge of the fiscal cliff before us. Let’s look at the bigger picture of winners and losers since the election of 2012....
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Standing by Rutland in Sun City bus flapNov 02, 2013 4:40 am - Recently there has been considerable press coverage of Grafton and Rutland townships’ dissension over the funding of the Sun City bus service. For those who don’t know, ...
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Collaboration helped bring about water ordinanceOct 31, 2013 5:00 am - Recently the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago’s Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the Cook County Watershed Management Ordinance (WMO...
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D15 arbitrator right to rule for early releaseOct 28, 2013 5:00 am - The arbitrator for the late start/early release grievance filed by the Classroom Teacher’s Council presented his response to District 15 last week. It is gratifying that...