Letters to the Editor
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Police have duty to people, not cougarsMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Linda Kimsey (Fence Post, April 29) wonders why four Chicago police officers chased the cougar "all day" instead of firing a tranquilizer dart to subdue the animal. Ther...
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Constable is right about the Iraq warMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Congratulations to Burt Constable on his outstanding column several weeks ago. We who have opposed this war from the start have listened ad nauseum for the past five yea...
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Closings due to Cook sales tax?May 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A story in last Saturday's Business section noted that retailer Linens 'n Things is closing four stores in the Chicago area. I couldn't help noticing that all four are i...
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It's a matter of principle, ethicsMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - My name is Nathan "Nate" Spain. I am a member of the Audit and Finance Commission of the village of Carpentersville. In the local press I have become better known as one...
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Irony in liberals' criticism of WrightMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Re: Burt Constable and the spin on Rev. Wright. It is of course, ironic, that the left-leaning media, which basically destroyed Mr. Romney and Mr. Huckabee over their su...
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Why do liberals hate success?May 09, 2008 11:00 pm - As Sen. Obama and Sen. Clinton continue to pander to voters in their election campaigns, they advocate the imposition of an excess profits tax or something similar upon ...
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Barack Obama is considerateMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Look up the term "considerate" in the dictionary and what do you find? "Given to consideration or to sober reflection; regardful of consequences or circumstances; circum...
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Setting record straight on gunsMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, a very misleading postcard was mailed to residents here in central Lake County asserting that I voted against background checks on all handgun sales. That is s...
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Condell says thanks to all of the nursesMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - In celebration of National Nurses Week, Condell Medical Center is proud to recognize and thank the 670 registered nurses in various roles throughout our organization. Th...
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Kirk, Garrett show real independenceMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - As a 10th Congressional District resident, I am immensely proud of our independence and open-mindedness. We are one of the most highly educated districts in the country...