Letters to the Editor
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Block party a blockbuster, thanks to helpAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - We wish to thank you and the public for helping to make the Mid Summer Downtown Block Party in Mount Prospect the great success that it was on July 26th. In addition, we...
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Each 'Round Lake' a separate entityAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I was surprised to see a headline in Friday's paper that read "Round Lake man pleads guilty to molesting girls." This was not something I was aware of, so I started to r...
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Bush has failed leadership testAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - William Parrot would do well to reread his letter to the editor and follow the advice of his last paragraph. He didn't do his homework nor did he get any facts. He blame...
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Obama has earned no special favorsAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to Mike Sullivan's letter (July 24). In it, he suggests that since Barrack Obama is ahead in the polls, he is deserving of pre-election honors su...
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We all have duty to ask tough questionsAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - We just had the sixth anniversary of the smoking gun memo, i.e. the infamous Downing Street memo of July 23, 2002 which proved beyond a doubt that the Bush administratio...
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Support the troops and be green tooAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding Glenn Taras' comments (Fence Post, July 21) about the irony of "Support our troops" stickers on gas-guzzler vehicles: This is the perfect opportunity for an up...
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Who are the 47 million?Aug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Forty-seven million people in the United States do not have health insurance. That's what politicians tell us. Week after week this number is repeated. I've even seen it...
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An uplifting rescue of a majestic horseAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - It was very uplifting to read about the incredible recovery of Chance, a Belgian draft horse that was injured in a dreadful vehicular accident. Thank God for organizatio...
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We must declare war on street gangsAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago, like other cities across America, is plagued by gang violence. This violence has resulted in blocks, neighborhoods and sections of the city living in fear. Fe...
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Protect the animals, protect ourselvesAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I found the letter "Putting Ducks First Is Unsound Driving" to be greatly offensive. Hitting a Canada goose IS illegal. As far as ducks and other wildlife are concerned,...