McHenry County Opinion
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Challenger is smart vote in House 55Oct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Greg Brownfield is the challenger for the Illinois House seat in the Bartlett and Carol Stream area. I am writing to let voters know in the 55th District that they have ...
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Dist. 15 bond issue never thought out properlyOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Palatine Township residents who demand accountability from their elected officials should vote No to the District 15 $27 million working cash bond referendum on Nov. 2. ...
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Take back Buffalo Grove by recalling StoneOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - For years, the Village of Buffalo Grove was a wonderful place, with a respected, responsible village government. The village had a budget surplus when other municipaliti...
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New bus system in Dist. 57 not workingOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Can the bus situation for Mount Prospect School District 57 get any worse? As a parent dropping my child off at school, what I see is appalling. The lack of respect for ...
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Bartlett Lions ask residents to helpOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - For the past two years the Bartlett Lions Club has organized and delivered a complete holiday meal to local families who are in need of help. This year, even more of our...
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Let's teach our kids Chinese, tooOct 02, 2010 11:00 pm - I agree our young ones would greatly benefit being bilingual. But why Spanish? Why not Chinese, since the U.S. trade balance with them at the end of 2009 is $1.5 trillio...
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Some of the best are already seatedOct 02, 2010 11:00 pm - These are the times that try men's souls. In these dire economic times we the people are disillusioned and angry. It is surprising to see how rapidly a panic will someti...
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Cell phone manners deflect a donationOct 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Last Saturday I stopped to do my weekly grocery shopping, and poised at the entrance was a volunteer collecting for a charitable organization. This is a common occurrenc...
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Win, Randy Hultgren, then impeach ObamaOct 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Come Nov. 3, we will have a new Congressman, Randy Hultgren, in my district, and the Republicans will have taken control of the House of Representatives. Dare we dream t...
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Tired of losing sleep over CNOct 02, 2010 11:00 pm - I am sure I am among the very many who are tire of waiting for trains along the old EJ&E Railroad crossings now owned by a Canadian firm, the CN Railroad. The CN Railroa...