Bloomingdale Opinion
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Hit the NRA in the pocketbookApr 25, 2013 4:40 am - Hit the NRA in the pocketbook The principal of Sandy Hook Elementary showed true courage by running at the attacker, putting her own life on the line to save others...
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Incivility too costly for local politicsApr 23, 2013 8:18 am - For some time now, we have spoke out against the growing incivility in politics. It’s been most visible at the federal level, where attack ads funded by Super PACS muddy...
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Second Amendment isn’t any differentApr 23, 2013 4:40 am - Second Amendment isn’t any different Both guns and cars injure and kill, both intentionally and accidentally. Americans accept that cars must have recorded titles, ...
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Assault weapon ‘problem’ overblownApr 21, 2013 4:40 am - Assault weapon ‘problem’ overblown Many groups are pushing for another assault weapon ban with the reason being to save countless lives. According to the FBI Unifor...
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The SoapboxApr 20, 2013 7:35 pm - The heartland: We may think we live at a fast pace and don’t either know or care about our neighbors. Then we are reminded we still have hometowns with people who have b...
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Many questions on immigration billApr 20, 2013 4:36 am - Many questions on immigration bill Some questions on the pending immigration legislation: 1. I believe the actual number will be way more than 11 million. 2. How wi...
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Kirk’s view short on insightApr 19, 2013 5:00 am - While I appreciate Mark Kirk for a number of reasons, his rationale on gay marriage is shallow and simplistic. It is not just about “who you love and who loves you back,...
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Editorial: After 7 years, some schools still aren’t learning on pension penaltiesApr 18, 2013 10:09 am - Any teacher knows students need to be exposed to a concept more than once before they really get it. But it’s hard not to be impatient with how many times some suburban ...
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Dist. 200 raises a slap in the faceApr 18, 2013 4:40 am - Dist. 200 raises a slap in the face I was greatly disappointed and angry about the action of the Wheaton Warrenville District 200 board to grant end-of-career raise...
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How the Y Strengthens Northwestern DuPage CountyApr 16, 2013 11:00 pm - As the pace of our lives moves faster and faster and the demands on our time increase, the ties to our community become even more important. A strong community provides ...