Letters to the Editor | Thursday, June 13,2013

Letters to the Editor 06/13/13

HAPPY MEALSChris Britt does a great job of creating cartoons that promote discussion. I support that even when he creates a cartoon as silly as the one in the June 6 issue of Illinois Times which slam

Letters to the Editor | Thursday, June 6,2013

Letters to the Editor 06/06/13

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TO REST IN PEACECongratulations on your Opinion article, “Happier Endings,” (James Krohe Jr., May 23). Nationally, awareness is growing that when a condition is terminal – the best t

Letters to the Editor | Thursday, May 30,2013

Letters to the Editor 05/30/13

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DILLARD ON DOWNTOWNAs a 20-year part-time resident of downtown Springfield, I look forward to Downtown Springfield Inc. “Artification” project [see “Artification of Springfield,&rdqu

Letters to the Editor | Thursday, May 23,2013

Letters to the Editor 05/23/13

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WOUNDED WARRIOR MEMORIALI am on a quest to contact one editor in each capital city from all 50 states by Memorial Day to share my brother’s last request. For so many people, this is just another

Letters to the Editor | Thursday, May 16,2013

Letters to the Editor 5/16/13

Schools and Ohio

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MONEY SPEAKSIn his article, “Looking for Mr. Right,” (May 9) James Krohe Jr. makes several valid points regarding the failings of the school board as well as the problems inherit in search

Letters to the Editor | Thursday, May 9,2013

Letters to the Editor 05/09/13

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DOUGLAS DESERVES HIS DAYHere in central Illinois it should be noted that a historical figure had a birthday on April 23. It was the 200th anniversary of the birth of Stephen A. Douglas, Illinois&rsquo

Letters to the Editor | Thursday, May 2,2013

Letters to the Editor 5/2/13

Pirate radio

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UNSUNG TREASUREOf course Mbanna Kantako has made a difference (“Keeping it real,” by Bruce Rushton, April 25). If Mr. Kantako has been able to widen just one person’s view of the uni

Letters to the Editor | Thursday, April 25,2013

Letters to the Editor 4/25/13

Clinton and Grandview Village

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CLEARING CLINTONJon Gray Noll’s complaint about Bill Clinton being picked for the Lincoln prize left me thinking “really?” (April 18, “Bill Clinton picked for Lincoln prize? Re

Letters to the Editor | Thursday, April 18,2013

Letters to the Editor 04/18/13

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CRACKS A NOBLE HEARTThanks for Jim Krohe’s fine tribute to Rich Shereikis (“The right combination of sensibilities”) in the April 11 issue. Rich had, indeed, what Krohe calls “

Letters to the Editor | Thursday, April 11,2013

Letters to the Editor 4/11/13

Fracking and litter control act

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FRACKING STINKSI am writing to argue for a moratorium against fracking in Illinois (SB 1418). Chicago environmentalists argue that “fracking is going to happen anyway.” That is a total cap