Aurora Opinion
-
Bravo to Foster's health care voteMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Rep. Bill Foster made the right decision to vote yes for health care reform. Our niece, a young teacher, has a child with Crohn's disease. As the health care provider in...
-
Don't blame county for water board messMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to your editorial of March 21 in which you inaccurately write that DuPage County, particularly Chairman Bob Schillerstrom, is partly to blame fo...
-
Enger worthy of support for state jobMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - The Democratic Party of DuPage County is proud of the selection of Dirk Enger as one of the finalists in the search for lieutenant governor of Illinois. Dirk has a long ...
-
Lay off the poor performers firstMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - I am not opposed to recently announced teacher layoffs and program cuts to balance district budgets. However, I believe they are going about it the wrong way. Laying off...
-
Great job on snow this winter, IDOTMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - We have had some major snowfalls this season. I want to thank the Illinois Department of Transportation for their tireless efforts to maintain the highways during and af...
-
Why not more support of Navistar?Mar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to register my strong support for the plan Navistar has presented regarding use of the former Lucent properties in Lisle. They have put forth a solid and re...
-
Still waiting for answer on that layoff thingMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - I'd like to apologize for our failure to report one of the biggest stories of the year: the complete breakdown for more than a week of all electronic communications devi...
-
Pols, look to own salaries, pensionsMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Isn't it curious that our politicians never touch on what is really bankrupting our country/state? They have to look no farther than their own salaries and pension plans...
-
Follow Constitution; pass balanced budgetMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Obviously the governor and the state legislature have a different interpretation of Article V111 Section 2.(a) of the Illinois Constitution, which reads: "Proposed expen...
-
A way to manage energy efficiencyMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Daily Herald staff writer Tim Gagaw reported on many interesting (and humorous) proposals pending before our Illinois lawmakers, but did not include an overview of SB 25...