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How do you feel about Tom Ricketts' threats to move the Cubs if he doesn't get renovations to Wrigley Field.
Should the state save money by abolishing the job of lieutenant governor?
Should the city of Kankakee have demolished the Thomas Bonfield house?
Would you use Facebook Home on your phone?
Should there be universal background checks for anyone purchasing a firearms?
Who will have a better season: Cubs, White Sox or Cardinals?
Do you think North Korea is just bluffing again?
Is Jimmy Fallon a suitable replacement for current "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno?
Do you think the Defense of Marriage Act will be shot down by the Supreme Court?
Should the Chicago Cubs accept Rosemont's offer to build a new stadium and leave Wrigley Field?
Would you ban voting booths from schools to make schools safer?
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has decided to loosen restrictions regarding carry-on items aboard commercial aircraft, allowing small knives, hockey sticks and golf clubs. Do you think small knives should be allowed on planes?
Do you support the right of state employees in Illinois to go out on strike?
Do you agree with the Chicago Cubs' decision to limit who sings "Take Me Out to The Ball Game" during the seventh-inning stretch?
How high will the price of a gallon of gasoline reach in 2013?
Should Illinois legalize medical marijuana?
Should wrestling remain an Olympic sport?
What do you think of the Postal Service's decision to cut Saturday mail?
Should smokers be charged more for Obamacare?
Should women serve in combat?
Which boys basketball team with the area's best records will advance the furthest in the postseason?
How much progress has been made in race relations since the days of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?
Which will happen first?
Do you miss the snow?
Monopoly game maker Hasbro has launched a "Save Your Token" campaign to retire either the race car, iron, Scottie dog, wheelbarrow, shoe, top hat, thimble or battleship. The company is letting fans vote until Feb. 5 for the one they want to keep. Fans also can vote for the replacement token: toy robot, helicopter, cat, guitar or diamond ring. Which game piece should be replaced?
Which proposal would you use to improve the Kankakee Holiday Tournament?
Should the Illinois legislature approve a bill allowing same-sex marriages?
Are you optimistic or pessimistic for the year ahead?
Should assault rifles and high capacity ammunition clips be banned?
Will the Chicago Bears qualify for the playoffs this season?
Do you agree with the court's decision to create concealed carry in Illinois?
Should Illinois allow Illegal immigrants the right to get driver's licenses?
What's your least favorite Christmas food or drink?
What should Santa bring?
What are you thankful for this year?
Many people suffer from election hangover every four years and find it hard to cure. Whether your candidate won or lost, it can be hard to move on after months of discussion - online and in person - about politics. How do you get over the election?
Now that the election is over, how do you feel about Obamacare?
How do you think the two parties should compromise now?
With the latest James Bond movie "Skyfall" set to open this weekend, many people are talking about their favorite actors to play the role over the years. So who was your favorite James Bond?
What should be done with the tax cuts that are about to expire at the end of the year?
Will you vote on election day?
Have you watched any of CLTV's coverage of the Demetrious Jones trial?
Which candidate won Monday night's presidential debate?
What are you more likely to watch on TV tonight?
Should seriously ill representatives, like Jesse Jackson Jr., and Mark Kirk, remain in office, or step aside?
As suggested by Mitt Romney would you cut public television and public radio to save money for other programs?
Who do you think won Wednesday's presidential debate?
Who do you trust more on foreign policy — Obama or Romney?
Who do you trust more on the economy — Obama or Romney?
If you could write in someone else for president, who would that be — and why?
Should teachers have the right to strike?
Give us your opinion on the Democratic National Convention. Did you:
Give us your opinion of the Republican National Convention. Did you:
How would you solve Illinois pension crisis for public employees?
How would you rate the choice of Paul Ryan as the Republican vice presidential candidate?
How do you think the Chicago Bears will do this season?
Were the sanctions handed down to the Penn State football program fair?
Are you offended that the U.S. Olympic uniforms were made in China?
Should Mitt Romney release more of his income tax returns?
Should Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler take up old-school rap artist Young MC's offer to appear at the Merchant Street MusicFest in Kankakee and redeem himself for a poor rendition of "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"?
Do you understand your property tax bill? This weekend The Daily Journal kicks off a series designed to better inform people about property taxes.
Would you raise taxes to build a new Kankakee County Courthouse? The structure, 100 years old, does not meet the current requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act for accessibility.
Do you agree with the Supreme Court decision requiring Americans to buy health insurance?
Is it wise for the state to save money by closing prisons?
Is it a good idea for the Bourbonnais Township Park District to buy Hidden Cove SportsPlex?
Should government regulate the amount of soda pop you can buy?
Should Illinois raise its tax on cigarettes?
Should Illinois raise its minimum wage?
How do you feel about the economy now: optimistic or pessimistic?
Do you support same-sex marriage?
Should Illinois pass a concealed carry law for firearms?
What should be done about student loan debt?
Is racial profiling a justifiable response to gun violence?
What is your opinion on the third airport?
Give us your early vote — President Barack Obama, Mitt Romney or undecided?
Who will do best this year — Cubs, Cardinals or White Sox?
What should the Supreme Court do in its case with ‘Obamacare’?
Should politicians be allowed to make automated calls to your telephone?
Have you changed your driving habits as a result of the high gas prices?
Do you plan on voting in the Illinois primary March 20?
What is the best baseball movie of all time? We're keeping this to feature films. If your favorite isn't listed, add it in the comments
Would you cut the pensions of teachers, police and other government workers to balance the state budget?
Who has a better economic plan — President Obama or the Republicans?
Should local governments ban tag days, where local groups or clubs collect money at intersections?
Should the government subsidize the manufacture and sale of electric cars?
Do you favor cameras in Illinois courts?
Should the high school dropout age be raised to 18?
Do you agree with President Obama's decision to stop the pipeline to import oil from Canada?
Is it inevitable that Mitt Romney will win the Republican presidential nomination?
Does the Illinois lottery unfairly take advantage of the poor?
Do you agree with the government ban on certain lightbulbs, that will raise prices and save energy?
Should the Chicago Bears have gone further with their coaching and executive moves?
Vote for your top sports story of the year. Feel free to add write-ins in the comments.
What is your opinion on President Obama?
Are you optimistic or pessimistic about the economy in the upcoming year?
Do you agree with the judge's decision to sentence former baseball star Barry Bonds to 30 days of house arrest, two years probation and 250 hours of community service?
What do you think will happen in Iraq now that the U.S. has formally shut down the war?
Do you believe the federal government should ban all cell phone use while driving?
Should the government renew the temporary 2 percent cut in Social Security taxes?
Will you give more to holiday charities ths year?
Is there a Santa Claus?
How much will you spend on Christmas this year?
Was Penn State right to fire Joe Paterno?
Should electric rates be raised to create a more modern and reliable network?
Should landlords be forced to pay for property inspections?
Do you agree with the total withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq?
Do you feel the U.S. should pull out of Afghanistan?
How would you solve the crisis of Illinois not paying its bills?
Should tolls be raised to reapir Illinois roads/
Should a mosque be built near the site of the 9/11 tragedy?
Who should the next U.S. representative be from this area?
Should all welfare applicants undergo a drug test in order to get their benefits?
Shoiuld Americans be required to buy health insurance?
Who would you choose to appear on a U.S. postage stamp?
How would you solve the Social Security shortfall?
Who is to blame for our current economic situation?
Which Chicago baseball manager will get fired after the season?
What is the best way to create jobs?
10 years after 9/11 do you feel safer or more worried?
Who had the best performance in Week 1 high school football?
Should the school year be longer?
What's the best game of high school football's opening week?
How do you feel about the economy now?
How do you think the Bears will do this year?
Do you think summers are dull in Kankakee County?
A report finds that Americans are increasingly paying off their credit card debt. Are you?
Who will Albert Pujols play for next season?
What kind of weather do you prefer?
Should Illinois have a sales tax holiday for back to school items?
Are you worried about safety at the nuclear power plants in Illinois?
What will happen with the Chicago Bears Training Camp at Olivet Nazarene University?
Would you ride in a car driven by a computer?
Which do you care less about?
Should the U.S. continue the war in Libya?
Do you still see home ownership as an important part of the American Dream?
The White Sox took two of three from the Cubs at U.S. Cellular Field. This comig weekend, the teams meet again at Wrigley Field. How will this deries go?
Are the new warnings on cigarette packages too graphic?
Several members of the media called Wrigley Field “a dump” this week. Do you agree?
is it time to replace or rebuild Wrigley Field?
How do you feel about the economy now?
Which new Cubs or White Sox player has been the biggest disappointment so far?
Do you favor a gambling casino for Chicago?
How will the NBA Finals turn out?
In light of rising gas prices, would you consider buying an electric car?
Do you think Rahm Emanuel will do a good job as the mayor of Chicago?
Who will play in the NBA Finals?
Should the government provide a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants?
Should the U.S. release the photos of the slain Osama bin Laden?
How many times will you visit the Kankakee County Speedway this season?
How did you learn the news about Osama bin Laden's death?
Have you changed your driving habits because of the rising price of gas?
Are you driving less because of rising gas prices?
Which White Sox player will reach 25 home runs first this season?
Would you consider Donald Trump for President?
How will the Bulls fare in their first-round series against the Indiana Pacers?
Which long-term approach to the budget do you favor?
Will you watch the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton on television in April?
Whose side are you on in the NFL labor dispute?
With sleeping air traffic controllers and recent problems with 737s, do you feel safe when you fly?
Should the ban on smoking in casinos be changed?
Where will the White Sox finish in the A.L. Central?
Which team will have the best season, and why?
Should the U.S. be involved in enforcing the no-fly zone over Libya?
What should the NCAA do to improve the men's basketball tournament?
Should the U.S. be invovled in enforcing the no-fly zone over Libya?
Which one of the remaining NCAA No. 1 seeds will join Pitt on the sidelines this week?
Given the catastrophe in Japan, what are your feelings on nuclear power now?
How many brackets for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament will you fill out this year?
What will be the postseason fate of the University of Illinois men's basketball team?
What will be the postseason fate of the University of Illinois men’s basketball team?
Would you cancel the space program to save money?
Should state government identify those who own guns?
Which local college basketball team will have the best run through its postseason tournament?
Should public employees, like teachers and police officers, have the right to unionize?
What do you think will be the next Arab government to topple under the pressure of civilian uprisings?
With the NASCAR season starting this weekend in Daytona, who will win the Chase for the Sprint Cup this year?
Would you close some post offices to save the government money?
Do you think high school students today are lazy and not held to high enough standards, as a Pennsylvania school teacher blogged?
Should pop be taxed to help fight obesity?
With pitchers and catchers reporting to Spring Training this week, which Chicago Major League team will have the best season?
Do you think we should have a new national anthem?
What move could the Bears make that would improve the team?
Were you satisfied with snow removal in your neighborhood?
On whose shoulders does the responsilbility for the Bears’ loss in the NFC championship game?
How is the U.S. State of the Union?
Who was the best player for the first half of the NBA season?
Should the national health care bill be repealed?
Will KCC’s men’s and women’s basketball teams finish the regular season undefeated?
Do you approve of the income tax increase?
What men’s basketball team will win the Big Ten title?
What do you think of the changes in a new edition of Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn" that change the "n-word" to "slave" and the work "Injun" to "Indian?"
Should Illinois outlaw capital punishment?
Do you have a New Year's resolution?
Which player had the biggest impact on the Bears success this season?
Do you think the economy will improve in 2011 or will it take another dive?
Where will the Illinois men's basketball team finish in the Big Ten standings
Do your kids do chores in exchange for allowance?
Are you hopeful or pessimistic about the New Year?
Do you believe in Santa Claus?
What sports Christmas present do you want Santa to bring you?
Bolivia just lowered its retirement age to 57, while many other countries are raising the retirement age. What age do you think people should retire in the United States?
Will Ron Santo ever be inducted into Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame?
Should the children of illegal aliens be granted citizenship if they serve in the military?
Who will be the leading scorer in the area in boys’ basketball this season?
What is your opinion on unemployment benefits?
Will you spend more or less this holiday season?
If the presidential election were now and Sarah Palin were running against President Obama, who would you vote for?
Full body scans at airports:
What's your view on Obamacare?
What place will the defending champion Blackhawks finish in the Central Division?
What do you think of Conan O'Brien's new show on basic cable?
How many more times will Jay Cutler get sacked this year?
Do you think Democrats and Republicans will get to work to find solutions to our country's problems?
What's the most important election message?
Will you get a flu shot this year?
Should government funds help people facing foreclosure?
Which local high school football team has the best chance of bringing home a state championship?
Should a moment of silence be allowed to begin the day in public schools?
Should Illinois reinstate the death penalty?
Should Illinois legalize civil unions for gay couples?
How many wins will the Bears end up with this season?
Have you noticed more extended families moving in together because of the poor economy?
Where do you stand politically? And why?
Who do you want to be the next manager of the Chicago Cubs?
Will new judges Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler be enough to save American Idol?
Has Mayor Daley done a good job for Chicago?
Do you agree with Pew Research Center's findings that "instead of replacing traditional news platforms, Americans are increasingly integrating new technologies into their news consumption habits"?
What high school football team will finish with the most regular season wins?
Give us your opinion on renewing the Bush tax breaks scheduled to expire in 2011.
What are tea party candidates' odds in the General Election?
In light of Stephen Hawking's announcement, do you believe there is a God?
Do you support the burning of the Quran on Sept. 11 by a Florida preacher?
The start to the NFL’s regular season is one week away. Which team has the best chance of winning the NFC North?
Do you plan to hit the road this Labor Day weekend?
What's the most important state budget item?
Do you believe this is the end of involvement of U.S. combat troops in Iraq?
With new home sales at 40-year lows, do you think the economy is slipping?
Which Chicago Bears receiver will finish with the most receiving yards this season?
In the future, what do you think will replace gas as fuel for your car?
Have you been following the Blagojevich trial in the news?
Should the U.S. government retry former Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich?
With Week 1 of the high school football season less than two weeks away, which team has the best chance to win the Sangamon Valley Conference?
As Social Security turns 75, do you think the government retirement program will survive long enough to help you at retirement time?
Should elected officials take a pay cut, even if they fall below the poverty line?
Michael Hastings, the Rolling Stone reporter whose interview with former Gen. Stanley McChrystal led to the general's retirement, was denied last week the ability to embed with troops in Afghanistan. Do you think this was fair?
High school football practice officially begins Aug. 11. Which team has the best chance to win the Interstate Eight Conference’s Large division? (last year’s record in parenthesis)
Is the oil spill really over?
Should unemployment benefits last two years?
As Chicago Bears training camp begins, what is the team’s most pressing issue?
Should Blagojevich have brought his two daughters to his trial?
Which local sporting event(s) do you most enjoy during the summer months?
Should "back to school" items be sales tax free?
Which starting pitcher should the Chicago White Sox trade for?
Will you be going to Bears camp?
Who is the biggest traitor in sports?
Should the U.S. withdraw from Afghanistan?
Do this year's Emmy nominations reflect your favorite TV shows and actors?
What is the most likely landing spot for NBA free agent LeBron James?
Is the new minimum wage, $8.25, too low?
How much do you plan to watch the rest of the World Cup?
Would you favor a merger of BBCHS and its three feeder elementary districts?
The District 18 11/12-year-old Little League all-star tournament begins Friday, June 25. Which team has the best chance to bring home the championship?
Should marijuana be legalized?
Who should be responsible for tornado sirens working properly?
Who is the hottest soccer player in the World Cup?
Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews was the winner of this year’s Conn Smythe Trophy, given to the MVP of the NHL playoffs. Was there another player more deserving? Who should have won the award?
How interested are you in the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
Would you vote for someone if he/she raised your taxes?
What will be the outcome of the Stanley Cup Finals?
Should we allow offshore oil drilling?
Where will NBA free agent LeBron James most likely end up?
What is your preferred solution in the education funding crisis?
Are you for or against the new high school football playoff proposal, which cuts the regular season to eight games and adds a week to the postseason while doubling the number of teams that qualify?
Who do you blame most for the crisis in education funding?
Of the eight area teams with the best record (through May 4), which high school baseball team will advance the furthest in the postseason?
Do pets listen better than people?
Is enforcing the laws against illegal immigration a form of discrimination?
Which recent sports news has surprised you the most?
Should people be required to fill out Census forms?
The Big Ten Conference would expand to 12 teams, which school would be the best addition?
Would you take a pay cut to save a fellow worker's job?
Which Chicago Cubs relief pitcher will finish the season with the lowest ERA?
What should be done with dilapidated homes?
What do you think the city of Kankakee should do with the former Shoup Manufacturing property?
The NCAA is considering expanding its men’s basketball tournament from 65 teams to 96 teams. Your thoughts?
How would you rebuild the economy? Give us your top priority.
Considering the state’s budget crisis, should local school districts consider cutting back in its athletic departments?
Should the health care bill be repealed?
How many fantasy baseball leagues will you participate in this year?
Is the "Buy Local -- Hire Local' campaign working?
Should the post office cut service on Saturday to save money?
The Daily Journal’s local college basketball teams — Olivet Nazarene University and Kankakee Community College — are at the end of their respective seasons. How many of their games did you attend this season?
How would you solve Illinois' budget woes?
Do you agree with Gov. Pat Quinn's proposal to raise the state income tax rate by one percent to prevent deep cuts in education funding?
With the high school basketball season coming to a close, have you — or will you — attend the girls’ state tournament in Normal or the boys’ state tournament in Peoria?
Should handguns be legal in Chicago?
With Major League Baseball's spring training underway, which team has the best chance of winning the National League's Central Division?
Would you free George Ryan to be by the side of his dying wife?
What is your interest in this year's Olympic Winter Games?
This is a test.
What’s been the most impressive local high school sports achievement of the winter sports season? (options selected by Caleb Benoit, sports editor)
Should there be limits on what corporations and unions can spend in an election?
Do you believe weather forecasts?
Since Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" at the Super Bowl six years ago, which halftime performance has been the best?
Would you use trains if they were high-speed to Chicago?
Which area wrestler, ranked in the Top 5 of their respective weight class by Illinois Matmen, is most likely to bring home an individual state title?
Should non-traditional charter schools be allowed?
How do you see the State of the Union?
In this year's high school boys' basketball postseason, winners of the Class 2A Watseka, Peotone, Wilmington and Hales Franciscan regionals will meet in the Central Sectional. Which suburban school poses the biggest threat to The Daily Journal's local teams?
How has Obama's first year as president gone?
Whom do you blame more for the teachers' strike?
What is your opinion of Illinois high school basketball's four-class system?
What's your opinion on smoking in Illinois' bars and restaurants?
Which coach/executive is on the hottest hot seat?
Will you vote in the Feb. 2 Illinois primary?
What has been the most disappointing part of being a Chicago sports fan in 2009?
Is today's society too rude?
Of the area's high school girls' basketball teams with the best record, which one has the best chance of making a deep run in the Illinois High School Association postseason?
Are you optimistic or pessimistic about the new year?
Of the area's scoring leaders (through Dec. 15), which high school boys' basketball player has been the most valuable to his respective team?
Is Christmas ...
What is your favorite Christmas movie?
The Chicago Bears, a team with playoff aspirations at the beginning of the season, are just 5-7 heading into this weekend's home games versus Green Bay. What's been the most disappointing part of the Bears' season?
Do you support President Obama's plan to send more troops to Afghanistan?
Of the eight schools in the SouthWest Suburban Conference's Red division, which high school boys' basketball team has the best chance of winning this year's conference title?
Give us your opinion on the Tiger Woods scandal
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