Articles filed under 6th Congressional District
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Disappointed in Herald endorsementOct 25, 2010 1:00 am - While not surprising, it disappoints nonetheless that the Herald endorsed Peter Roskam for a third term as 6th District Congressman. Your opening comment that “We haven...
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Putting some checks on governmentOct 25, 2010 1:00 am - As a small-business owner, I consider myself to be part of the backbone of the American economy. I did not receive a dime of stimulus money. The government should not be...
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No embarrassment on this endorsementOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Bek Soen has published two letters to the editor signed simply as a resident of Itasca. But there's more that you should know before taking Ms. Soen's word as “just a lo...
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Voters should aim higher on Nov. 2Oct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I support our 6th District Congressman, Peter Roskam. I've met him and believe him to be a man of high integrity and sound character a man of his word and someone you c...
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Candidate's vote not for saleOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Politicians are in debt to the same corporations, PACs, and lobbyists they are supposed to regulate for millions of dollars in campaign contributions. Democracy and jus...
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Congress, 6th District: RoskamOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - We haven't always agreed with U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam's hawkish stands on war and his staunchly conservative views on social issues. We still don't. However, Republican R...
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Vote for people over corporationsOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently, hundreds of community leaders met in Chicago for government hearings on proposed regulations for the disposal of toxic coal ash. This was important because the...
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Help youth, vote in conservativesOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Save us from the debt our current government is creating. The Obama administration and Congressional Democrats are borrowing and spending our nation into a black hole of...
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Three incumbents we should keepOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Currently, in light of our nation's and state's financial situation and unemployment rate, many voters might consider voting out all of the incumbents. While there are p...
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A candidate who walks the talkOct 01, 2010 11:00 pm - "Who do you trust? Nobody" a recent article published in your paper represents the sad state of our political system. Ben Lowe is a candidate with very high standards we...