McHenry County Opinion
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Makes sense to hold Saturday Super BowlMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I think that the Super Bowl should be held on a Saturday instead of Sunday for many different reasons. My first reason is many children and parents have school and work ...
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License fee would help animal controlMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Kudos to the Elgin City Council for enacting an excellent Animal Control Act on March 10. The city ordinance is based on the Illinois Animal Control Act. Originally intr...
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Immigration reform or bankruptcyMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I've read the editorials, the op-eds, the letters to the editor and the articles on what the do-nothing politicians are saying about the Illinois budget and in all this ...
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Lowest price isn't always best choiceMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - It would seem to me that if President Obama and our Congress were serious about job creation, that they would look at the Pentagon, the largest purchaser in the country ...
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The problem with pension programsMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - With the debate about health care and budget problems being so prominent in the news we should heed warnings from Europe. Government itself makes individuals selfish. F...
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Stress safety and techniqueMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - While watching the Winter Olympics, I noticed a large number of falls and other accidents. Because of this, I am writing to voice my opinion about the lack of safety mea...
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Lt. gov. nod not about democracyMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Although I personally did not vote for Scott Lee Cohen or Al Turner to be the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, it is obscene for the Democratic Party to neg...
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Put some focus on special needs kidsMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - As a father of an 11-year-old with autism, trying to get the best education and services for my son is a constant struggle with this state. Illinois is 51st in the natio...
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Time to election new board membersMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Several years ago, the Lake County Forest Preserve used public money that they received by referendum vote by the constituency of Lake County to purchase the land at For...
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Free rides only for those in needMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - I am an 8th-grader at St. Francis de Sales School in Lake Zurich. I personally think that senior citizens should not be able to receive free transit rides, based on thei...