Letters to the Editor
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Clear up confusion over vets’ benefitsAug 17, 2024 11:59 am - I echo the comments by Allan Ayers in his letter on Aug. 2. Health care for veterans and their surviving spouses is governed by Title 38 U.S. code. The problem we have is...
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Legalizing fascismAug 17, 2024 4:00 am - America’s constitutional rights, freedoms and protections have been systematically overturned by a rogue right-wing court of unelected, unaccountable Republicans in black...
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Pressure lawmakers on driver’s testsAug 17, 2024 4:00 am - I totally agree with recent comments of Dorothy from Wood Dale regarding the unfair burden of a driving test every year for seniors. Since this is an issue only in Illino...
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Easy policy choiceAug 17, 2024 4:00 am - In this season of highly contentious and partisan Presidential politics, I found a recent letter to the editor that struck me as nonpartisan and objective. The letter-wri...
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Try to find where Harris standsAug 17, 2024 4:00 am - There’s an old joke about a thermos bottle keeping hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold. How does it know? The same may be said about the Democratic candidate for presiden...
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A different dreamAug 17, 2024 4:00 am - Hope and change are here again. Like Obama, when he was elected President, Kamala Harris has added one more component — joy. If Trump didn’t like his job, then he should ...
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The prosperity of warmthAug 17, 2024 4:00 am - There has been a lot of chatter in the recent past about climate. History shows, for sure, that when the Earth’s climate is warmer, civilizations flourish. And when the E...
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All parties use loopholesAug 17, 2024 4:00 am - Does Mr. Keslinke live on this planet? Both Democrats and Republicans write tax laws with “loopholes” that lawyers use to allow millionaires and billionaires to avoid tax...
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Stables decision leads to more questionsAug 15, 2024 2:17 pm - I continue to be baffled and frustrated with the Palatine Park District. Members of our community have repeatedly and respectfully asked for an explanation of what appear...
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Columnist defied his own callAug 15, 2024 2:17 pm - Jeff Robbins’ column last week called for national reconciliation. His early remarks about Trump destroyed his goal. Here are the corrosive things he said: Trump endorses...