Opinion
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Retired corrections staff performed a service for the State of Illinois that many people wouldn't or couldn't doMar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Some Corrections staff made the ultimate sacrifice with their lives while many others were stabbed or beaten. The turn over rate was very bad when I started at ...
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A simple statement about one aspect of the Westboro Baptist Church & the Supreme Court rulingMar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - If those who protest at military funerals really believe what they are saying, and if they have either common decency or the basic Christian concern for souls: ...
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Financial issues that the Randolph County Humane SocietyMar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - I recently wrote two Tail Talk articles outlining the financial issues that the Randolph County Humane Society has been experiencing. It's been a long, cold har...
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Thank you Representative Costello for Voting to Defund Planned ParenthoodMar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Thank you Representative Costello for Voting to Defund Planned Parenthood Recently Planned Parenthood Federation of America, PPFA, has been exposed by underco...
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Pet Peeves, Politics, & Potpourri 3-9-11Mar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Here's a quote by Charles Kuralt I like. So true. "With the interstate highway system, we can now travel coast-to-coast and see absolutely nothing." Since I v...
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What comes to mind when you think of March?Mar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - What comes to mind when you think of March? Blooming crocuses? The first day of spring? College basketball? How about Colorectal cancer screening? As the nation ...
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Well, I am baaaack!Mar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Well, I am baaaack! No, I am no Arnold, I am Ed Berry. Way back in July of 1939, I was born in DeSoto, Missouri. At the ripe old age of six weeks, my Father came...
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Illinois gun owners are invited to join in Illinois Gun Owners Lobby DayMar 01, 2011 10:00 pm - On Thursday March 10, 2011 all Illinois gun owners are invited to join in Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day (IGOLD) in Springfield . The Illinois State Rifle Asso...
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Hitler tried to control the world with his Nazi Party militarilyMar 01, 2011 10:00 pm - Hitler tried to control the world with his Nazi Party militarily. The 3rd Reich was defeated in 1945! The New York Stock Exchange birthed in the U.S.A. in 17...
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Pet Peeves, Politics, & Potpourri 3-2-11Mar 01, 2011 10:00 pm - The explanation printed in the Herald Tribune two weeks ago concerning the retirement of Principal Kittell has many parents upset. Mostly because of two words: "all...