McHenry County Opinion
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Vote 'yes' on Wheeling 911 questionJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - The tax increase being sought by Wheeling to help pay for its 911 service is without ambiguity. The money - an additional 70 cents per month for every land line - goes d...
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Mayor Mulder should look closely at Mike SidorJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - The recent resignation of Trustee Helen Jensen has left a vacancy on the Arlington Heights Village Board. According to village code, Mayor Mulder has the responsibility ...
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Son should be on team with classmatesJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - My husband and I moved to Mount Prospect in August 1996. We chose Mount Prospect for its schools, community programs and close-knit neighborhoods. We have been blessed ...
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Vote 'no' on Sugar Grove Library tax hikeJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Sugar Grove Library District voters will be asked, for the 12th time, for more money to run the library - a new library the voters paid extra for through a separate refe...
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Palatine GOP still needs Skoien to leadJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - I have known Gary Skoien for many years. I first met him when he was running against Phil Crane. I was working for Phil and I thought, this should be interesting, and it...
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For GOP in 8th Congress: BeveridgeJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - There is no shortage of capable candidates running for the Republican nomination for Congress in the 8th District, a seat now held by Democrat Melissa Bean, and we're im...
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Allan for Kane County BoardJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - I am writing in support of Deborah Allan for a third term on the Kane County Board. I have had the pleasure of working closely with her on several neighborhood issues ov...
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Medicinal marijuana works in ColoradoJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Robert Sharpe, with his letter published Jan. 18, got an arrow splitting bull's-eye. Stop caging sick humans for using the God-given plant cannabis (marijuana). As a Co...
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Auger for Kane County BoardJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - To fix Illinois' political mess, we need a new generation of public leaders with fresh ideas, energy and unquestioned integrity. It is exactly these qualities that make ...
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Forget socialism, we've got oligarchyJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - The kindest definition of "oligarchy" is "government by the few." It accurately describes the condition of the United States at this point in time. We do not have a repr...