Bartlett Opinion
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Service matters more than diversitySep 20, 2014 11:00 pm - The idea that police personnel must be a mirror image of the communities they serve is at best specious. What matters is service. I do not expect my doctors, teachers, p...
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Democrats buckle on immigrationSep 14, 2014 5:01 am - President Obama has pushed off any attempt to legalize undocumented immigrants until after the November elections. It is an obvious political move. This is after pressur...
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Editorial: Listening to all, towns can keep puppy mills out of pet salesSep 12, 2014 1:01 am - Arlington Heights has given itself 60 days to draw up a set of regulations for pet shops. Naperville is in its fourth month of debating what constitutes a puppy mill and...
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A case against reclining seats on jetsSep 09, 2014 5:01 am - Being 6-foot-6½ I can attest to the fact that it hurts when someone slams their airplane seat back without asking. And if I move my legs into the aisle, they get hit by ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Ten suburban issues worth special reflectionSep 06, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage do-over: After announcing a new executive director the same day they announced the firing of Arnie Biondo, who held the job for seven months, DuPage County f...
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Davis: Endless quest to see what elected leaders are up toAug 31, 2014 1:01 am - How 'bout that wild and wacky DuPage Forest Preserve District? Let's recap: After a nationwide search for a new executive director, the district found its man right next...
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Editorial: Everyone has a stake in fighting truancyAug 19, 2014 5:01 am - The new school year begins in classrooms throughout the suburbs, arriving on the wings of excitement, hope and promise. There's something refreshing about the first day....
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Financial clout shouldn't win votesAug 18, 2014 5:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn inherited a state full of debt from George Ryan, who was indicted on federal corruption charges and sent to prison, and Rod Blagojevich, who took over fro...
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The SoapboxAug 16, 2014 5:01 am - Two swings, two misses: For the second time in two years, the Arlington Heights electoral board will keep voters from making any decisions on local term limits. Whi...
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Taxes should be based on ability to payAug 16, 2014 5:01 am - The political attack ads that focus on how much money Bruce Rauner made last year and what he paid in taxes, etc., only highlight the underlying problem with our tax sys...