Will County Opinion
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Reverse turn law and dump camerasOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - There appears much controversy regarding these cash cows for local governments who emphatically say these contraptions are for safety purposes only. Who is suffering? Th...
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What will it take to make intersection safe?Oct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - On the corner of Bent and Illinois streets in Elgin, two stop signs exist - both on Bent Street. Pace, school buses, fire engines, ambulances and 1,500 to 2,200 cars com...
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A phone call that can save a lifeOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - When a 30-year-old with autism died as police responded to a call for help at a Des Plaines group home, advocates pushed for a law. Passed in 2007, two years after the ...
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Fewer miles to go in beating heart diseaseOct 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you, Metro Chicago, for walking 60,000 miles and raising $3 million for the American Heart Association during the 5.3K Metro Chicago Start! Heart Walks! I walked i...
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Olympic committee saved us billionsOct 10, 2009 11:00 pm - No Daley machine-backed public-funded construction job ever gets built as planned or within budget. The cost overruns for McCormick Place, Navy Pier, O'Hare Airport and ...
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Foster has not been hiding from usOct 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Several people have written regarding Rep. Bill Foster's lack of accessibility to his constituents, and I would just like to tell people that in five months I have twice...
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Red-light cameras dangerous, unfairOct 10, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing this letter in protest of all of the red light cameras and, in particular at Gary Avenue and Lake Street in Roselle. I think these cameras would be a great...
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Obama should end Afghanistan warOct 10, 2009 11:00 pm - What are we doing in Afghanistan, and why is President Obama continuing to send young American women and men to their deaths? What is the strategic thinking from the Ova...
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In U-46 pay freeze equals pay raiseOct 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Besides the fact that so many U-46 parents are out of work and struggling, has the school board even thought through these current raises? Teachers and principals are th...
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Roskam's Honduras trip wasn't necessaryOct 10, 2009 11:00 pm - It was nice to see in the paper that things are running smooth enough in Washington that U.S. Rep Peter Roskam can fly down to Honduras for a little fun in the sun to me...