Letters to the Editor
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Thanks for a great Sisters WeekendApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of the Downtown St. Charles Partnership -- and the event committee, specifically -- I would like to thank everyone who helped make Sisters Weekend 2008 such a ...
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Durbin needs help in regulating tobaccoApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to applaud Sen. Dick Durbin for efforts to keep kids from getting addicted to tobacco by supporting a new law to regulate tobacco products. But he can't do ...
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Mark Kirk's staying in the public eyeApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I've never really been "into" politics but I have to thank Congressman Mark Kirk for remaining in the public eye through a medium like the Internet. It lets me know as ...
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Corruption firmly entrenched in stateApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I am appalled at the recent testimony and ongoing trial of Mr. Rezko. It seems that in Illinois politics, you can change the person, you can change the party, yet you s...
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Towns have a duty to pension reformApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - After reading the reaction to the Daily Herald's recent article and editorial on local officials' concerns with public safety pension funding, I must respond on behalf o...
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All Bush decisions have been faultyApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The first King George, we Americans were able to defeat in the War of Independence. Not so with the new self-appointed King George W. Bush. Somehow he goes on and on si...
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Wright controversy shows Obama flawsApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - In an attempt to salvage his presidential campaign and minimize damage to his political career, Barack Obvama turned the Rev. Wright controversy into a racial issue. Th...
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Kane County needs a new capital billApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois is home to some of the fastest growing counties in the nation, as my constituents in Kane County know well. That growth puts an added strain on our tra...
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We should be mad about state, countryApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm mad and fed up with what is happening in our state. And you should be also. It is time to replace the leadership in Springfield as they have been doing nothing for t...
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Border wall is not like the Berlin WallApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - While James Jones of Wheaton (Fence Post, April 14) has written an interesting and provocative letter regarding the proposed "wall" and its comparison to the wall in Ger...