Opinion

A Seat on the Aisle Welcome to 2023. At least for my first contribution. My New Year for ASOTA starts at the Phoenix Theatre, where they are beginning the year…

In the last few years, many parents, grandparents, and everyday citizens have woken up to what has been happening with our educational system. Some have taken to attending and speaking…

He will cover you with His feathers. His faithful promises are your armor and protection. Psalm 91:4 NLT Several years ago, I read a story about a woman who was…

So, everyone has boarded our transoceanic aircraft at O’Hare. The flight safety message starts. It’s the kind you watch on TV monitors instead of a flight attendant’s live reenactment of…

By OLIVIA WEDDINGTON Sheridan High School Student The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. According to Pen…

“I want to live, I want to give. I’ve been a miner for a heart of gold.” – Neil Young, 1972 February – thinking (hoping) for Spring, perhaps looking forward…

The first coffee shop stop is all about the Dark Side. Dark Side Coffee House is nestled in a corner shop at 110 W. Jackson St. in Cicero. I sat…

In the past year, we’ve seen some big swings in the financial markets. This volatility may make you feel as if you have little control over your investment success. But…

As my adoption and reunion story ends, I’ve continued to change some names, places, and dates. This is my final column discussing my adoption and reunion journey. I can’t thank…