Letters to the Editor
-
'Hope' is not going to keep us safeMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - If we're willing to be intellectually honest, and start from a baseline that says both Obama and McCain are fundamentally decent men, the decision should come down to th...
-
Memo to Spring: Please hurryMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - "Winter Woe" I look out of the window At the dismal dark and plain I sigh and say to myself It's winter time again I'd much rather have A warm, sunny day When the smilin...
-
Thornton, board deserve our thanksMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - I read with interest Ms. Shirley Forpe's Jan. 28 letter, "211's nightmare coming to an end." Ms. Forpe is a retired District 211 teacher and president of the executive b...
-
Please keep Dist. 15 start times the sameMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - On March 12, the District 15 board of education is scheduled to vote on whether to change the bell times for elementary and junior high students for the 2008-09 school y...
-
GOP downturn the fault of AdelizziMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Last summer, the new Republican Committeeman of Schaumburg Township had a letter to the editor predicting a Republican renaissance under his leadership and criticizing h...
-
Harper: Revive the plant science classMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Garden Club was disappointed with the recent decision to discontinue the plant science technology program at Harper College. In the past, our club ...
-
Dineen retirement leaves big holeMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - It may not have yet struck the basketball community, but March 1, we all lost one of the finest people, if not the finest coach to grace the courts of the tradition rich...
-
Thanking the voters, and her husbandMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to thank every precinct committeeman/woman, every county board and party chairperson and most of all, every voter who voted for my husband, John Laesch, in ...
-
Economic news isn't that dismalMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - I grow weary of economic analysts that continually use data for purposes of gloomy sensationalistic rhetoric. When job and housing reports shift, they claim we are eithe...
-
Come talk to us about state budgetMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - As the General Assembly begins its spring legislative session, Illinois faces serious budget challenges. Lawmakers and the governor will have to make difficult decisions...