McHenry County Opinion
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Fox has background to be comptrollerOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Another sign of voter anger is the number of third party candidates on the ballot. Third parties in Illinois overcame the incumbent protectionist signature requirements ...
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State House Dist. 57: NekritzOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - For four terms, Democrat Elaine Nekritz of Glenview, has represented the 57th House District that includes parts of Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Prospect Heights, Niles,...
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Dalton cares, has integrityOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - I've lived in the northeast neighborhood of Elgin for my entire life and one thing that stands out about it is how connected everyone is and how we all take care of each...
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Kirk the better choice for SenateOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - If Lisa Madigan had been the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Illinois voters would have had a difficult decision. Lisa has served the residents of Illinois well in...
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Why the holdup on tax-cut vote?Oct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Sen. Dick Durbin said Democrats will come together to extend Bush-era tax cuts. He stated on CNN that Democrats support the idea to keep the lower tax rate for married c...
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How far should tax cuts really go?Oct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Tea partyers should be more careful about calling Obama a socialist. The big class issue today is whether to extend the Bush tax cuts. This is the way the Obama administ...
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Next President must be pro-AmericanOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding Susan Estrich's column: “All hired help is deserving of decency of Oct. 4, why is it that Democrats prematurely rush to the side of the “underdog, in this case...
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Outsourcing of jobs, campaigns harmfulOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - It was reported this week that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is running political ads with unlimited funds without disclosing any of its donors. It has also been said tha...
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O'Neill is deeply flawed candidateOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - John O'Neill says he wants to create jobs, but as a member of the McHenry Library Board he voted against creating local jobs by refusing to accept federal grant money. J...
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Keep death penalty for worst crimesOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Mr. Todd Ruder recently wrote about abolishing the death penalty and quoted some unknown surveys and polls that were allegedly done with the police and criminologists th...