McHenry County Opinion
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St. Viator golf team owes many for its glory runOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - The past four years have resulted in the St. Viator golf team running the table with three State 3A championships and one runner up trophy. None of this would have been ...
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Why won't Walker say he's a Democrat?Oct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Why is it that our state representative will not identify himself as a Democrat? Mark Walker is the Democrat candidate for state representative. But the word Democrat is...
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Aumiller was right to fire principalOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I applaud District 57 Superintendent Elaine Aumiller's decision to terminate the principal of Westbrook School. It's about time a superintendent did what they're suppose...
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State House Dist. 49: SchmitzOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican state Rep. Tim Schmitz says he is prepared to make unpopular decisions to lift the state from its budget misery. The 11-year incumbent faces Democrat Jennife...
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Elect Dan Patlak to board of tax reviewOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - It is important that we elect Dan Patlak to the Cook County Board of Tax Review. In these difficult times of rising taxes, Dan will be there to offer his experience and ...
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Path to citizenship not only solutionOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The pathway to citizenship or amnesty is dividing our nation. Both sides have valid reasons to support their views. Not all the illegal immigrants are crossing the Mexic...
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Illegal immigrant a political pawnOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - I do not think I have ever written a letter to the editor before, but the article by Susan Estrich made me mad. She was writing about Meg Whitman. The title says the hir...
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Congress, 6th District: RoskamOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - We haven't always agreed with U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam's hawkish stands on war and his staunchly conservative views on social issues. We still don't. However, Republican R...
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Quinn an extension of BlagojevichOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Pat Quinn is not the break from Rod Blagojevich we expected. It took two terms of Rod Blagojevich to get us into Illinois' current financial mess. Illinois has accumulat...
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Congress, 8th District: BeanOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The main problem with Congress is that it operates on a bitter partisanship controlled by special interests. Luckily, true bipartisan independents still on occasion emer...