Articles filed under Politics
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Does Clinton have a shot in Obama's state?Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - In the Northwest suburbs, a handful of Hillary Clinton supporters are planting the seeds for a campaign to win voters in what is largely considered Barack Obama country....
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Choose Laesch to follow HastertJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: I wholeheartedly support John Laesch to replace Dennis Hastert in the U.S. House 14th District. Of all the candidates, John has the only clear, definitive...
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For president, Republicans: John McCainJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Our economy is on the brink of a collapse into recession. A war in Iraq drags on, seemingly without end. Our tax burden grows heavier every day. We wonder who understand...
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Sticks, stones might break bones, but will attack ads hurt hopefuls?Jan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - After two weeks of attack ads, verbal sparring and negative campaigning from both sides, the Republican frontrunners in the 14th Congressional District race are releasin...
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County chairman gives Bianchi nodJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - As county board chairman and former business owner, I am in a unique position to observe the function of the McHenry County state's attorney's office. Since Lou Bianchi ...
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Vote for Ela Twp. referendumJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Hats off to Lucy Prouty, Ela Township Supervisor, and her constituents, for their investigation and dedication to something so simple that ends up being so complicated -...
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Student who put his candidate in a song wants autograph, tooJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Hey there, Obama, this 12-year-old wants your autograph. But it's not just any old autograph he's seeking. Chaz got a detention for singing without his teacher's permi...
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Give park district an emphatic 'yes'Jan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - In your lifetime, hopefully, you have been touched by some of nature's beauty. Like the sound of toads trilling or the sweet fragrance of common milkweed flowers or the ...
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Seals, others needed to end warJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Many U.S. citizens believe that the three major issues in the upcoming congressional elections are the economy, health care and the war in Iraq. In my opinion, we can't ...
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Will Wauconda pool plan float?Jan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Judy Porton volunteered for walkathons, dinners and other events in the 1970s to raise funds to build a pool in Wauconda. She hopes all her hard work will pay off with i...