Letters to the Editor
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Why don't we have true energy policy?May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The United States has never had a national energy policy. The closest we've come to one was during the Carter Administration with 55 miles per hour speed limits and pen...
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U.S. drugs have foreign ingredientsMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Listening to the news on ABC, there was a segment presented about the tragic situation of the drug Heparin manufactured by Baxter Laboratories with ingredients provided ...
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Drink water, and risk a failed drug test?May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Now that Chicago tap water has been found to contain traces of drugs, will professional sport leagues and workplaces that drug test their employees add it their list of ...
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Stroger's disdain no news to unionMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - It is interesting that your annoyance with Cook County government led you to write your "No-show Stroger's disdain for suburbs" opinion on April 30. It was good to see. ...
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Whose math are you using?May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone has seen the reports of declining math scores in this country. Unfortunately, there is evidence of this within the "get-out" citizenry of the village of Campton...
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Double standard in presidential raceMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - How could a man running for president and calling himself a Christian accept an endorsement from a piece of garbage like the Rev. John Hagee? What a double standard and ...
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Appalled at board in CarpentersvilleMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - As a 46-year resident of Carpentersville, I must say I thought I had seen everything when it comes to the incompetency on the village board, but this latest episode beat...
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Needed action to ease train congestionMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The West Central Municipal Conference would like to express our support of the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway (EJ&E) purchase by Canadian National (CN). The West Cent...
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Disability laws not taken seriouslyMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Over four years ago, there was a meeting in Elgin that included my self, city representatives and the Illinois Attorney General's Disability Rights Division. The meeting...
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The outrageous hike in assessmentsMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Wheeling Township total assessed valuation increases 30 percent, or 10 percent per year since the last reassessment. Total 2007 assessed valuation for 59,511 parcels is ...