Thank you for your Jan. 12 article on recycling, and thanks to Kennedy Nolen for her research on the subject.
Jeffrey Sams wants Heritage to move (“Facility should move from downtown,” Dec.13).
It has always amazed me how the people of Illinois complain about financial and tax problems but every time elections come around they vote fo…
I would like to take this opportunity to thank the person who found my purse in a shopping cart in the Walmart north parking lot.
Through much of my professional career spanning the early 1970s into the first years of this century I toiled as family caseworker for abused …
A response to the recent letter from Mr. Sams (“Facility should move from downtown,” Dec.13) provides opportunity to highlight and address the…
What was Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton thinking when she purchased recreational marijuana in Chicago on the first day of its l…
As we enter a new year, a new decade and yet another election cycle, the ongoing question from fed-up voters keep ringing in my mind: “Why don…
I've advocated for this for years.
I was stopped at crossing on Faries and Brush College last week. It did not move one inch in 40 minutes. I plan to move out of Decatur mostly …
For over 60 years, Heritage has prided itself on offering a safe place for those coping with behavioral health concerns. We understand that in…
Your article on language interpreters for access to the courts was great but merely scratches the surface. It is little known by court adminis…
An opportunity to be progressive and increase revenue again eludes our community. With the recent legalization of recreational cannabis, other…
In this upside down world of ours, the Whig Party philosophy comes to mind: "That in an imperfect world with imperfect people nothing would ev…
Yes, I sat through all but one night of testimony in the February ZBA hearings, taking notes and politely listening to both sides. Yes, I have…
I found your recent editorial "Illinois leads the way in driving laws" (Dec. 21) interesting. When may we expect Illinois to lead the way in e…
Time to enforce driving laws
Jeffrey Sams wants Heritage to move (“Facility should move from downtown,” Dec. 13).
Who supports impeachment? Not just Democrats.
First, let me say that I am not judging you or your sexual choice. That is a decision you make, but please know that it is not OK in God’s eyes.
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Our governor was honest in promising to unleash new taxes during his election campaign. Illinois residents already paid 14.9 percent of income…
Let’s have a fair hearing in the Senate.
I have enjoyed the comic strip “One Big Happy” in the past. Sunday, Dec. 22, I was shocked and saddened when I read the last panel of this str…
Landowners and country residents, if you are approached by a wind company representative asking you to sign a wind lease and easement agreemen…
Roger Ebert, the late movie critic, panned movies that were heavy on laughs, explosions, or both, but lacking in character development. There …
I recently retired from the Good Samaritan Inn, an organization well deserving of community support with a special debt of gratitude to the ma…
Recent TV ads tout the love between the commander-in-thief and Rodney Davis, the great deceiver. Ads paid for by the likes of the Koch brother…
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