McHenry County Opinion
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Stop the battles over benefitsSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Does it appear to you lately that certain media sources seem to be trying to pit the private sector against the public sector? I was watching the "Your World w/ Neil Cav...
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IMRF is well- funded, fairSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - In his Aug. 21 Fence Post, David Ropinski from East Dundee criticized various Illinois pension funds, including IMRF. Since he didn't distinguish between these funds - I...
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GOP not after Social SecuritySep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. Democrats are trying to scare the wig off grandma with lies that the GOP is plotting against Social Security. The...
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Opinions have sure changed in 7 yearsSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Seven long years ago, I was called a traitor for my opinions. My crime was thus: I doubted that an almost entirely landlocked Middle Eastern country with low force proje...
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Sep 09, 2010 1:00 am - Open mosque site to all religions How about this for a solution to the rights vs. sensitivity in building a mosque near the 9/11 site? The Muslims would donate the ...
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Time to eliminate township governmentSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently, House Speaker Michael Madigan introduced a Constitutional amendment to abolish the position of Illinois' office of lieutenant governor. Rep. Jack Franks has al...
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U-turn worse than right on redSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - I was driving to work at Biesterfield Road and Route 53 in Elk Grove Village. I had the arrow to turn right heading east on Biesterfield. As I'm turning, some yahoo deci...
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Support our troops, fly the flagSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - After the events of Sept. 11, 2001, many Americans took to flying their flags in support of those we lost that day and in support of our country's fight against terroris...
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Elgin's rehab goals not fiscally soundSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - After reading about Elgin's upcoming plans to spend $600,000 in federal grant money to rehab deteriorating, foreclosed properties, I question the reasonableness of the d...
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TV watchguards need supportSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - People are beginning to realize what has happened to television. There was a time when the entire family could sit down to watch TV without parents having to worry about...