Will County Opinion
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A fortune to win our hearts and mindsApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Who could have imagined anyone but an insurance company would be so angry over a law that stops health care companies from overcharging and denying rightful claims? Who...
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Thoughts on carp eradicationApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - There has been an ongoing battle over the Asian carp. The main worry is that it will get in the Great Lakes and destroy the sport fishing resources. Other states, like M...
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First the Ike, then North Avenue, then Roosevelt ...Apr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Warning. Warning. Danger. Danger. Crazed editor's summertime traffic rant approaching. Call me naive or stupid or both, but a few months ago, I thought maybe this would ...
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Take on more watchdog activitiesApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Newspapers need to continue to be the watchdog of the present administration and local government. I'm very concerned about the degree of spending and the pay and benef...
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Private schools offer what publics can'tApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - It saddens me greatly to hear about the state of our public education system. Class sizes are getting larger and larger. Music, art and physical education programs are b...
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Stop influence of lobbyistsApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - I thank the Herald for the excellent coverage of the ongoing controversy about red-light cameras. My blood pressure climbed when I read March 11, in response to Sen. Duf...
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Why can't everyone have Medicare?Apr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - With the cost of health insurance rising at over 15 percent per year for most folks, assuming they don't have a medical condition that would exclude them, this will soon...
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A taxpayer-fueled debate over nothingApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The April 8 article, "Group wants House prayer to stop" puzzled me. The Freedom From Religion Foundation "claims the prayers violate the U.S. Constitution because they a...
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Health care bill is a bill for the peopleApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The biggest problem to the passage of this bill, was that most members of the press kept calling it health care reform. This bill was about changing health care insuranc...
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Insurance giants asked for thisApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - I am writing in support of health care reform legislation passed on the Hill. I would have preferred a single-payer, public option, but it is a start. For all of you wh...