Bloomingdale Opinion
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Can't support candidate's extreme positionsFeb 10, 2018 12:00 am - My husband and I are lifelong moderate Republicans who cannot support Jeannie Ives for governor. Her zero tolerance for a person's sexual orientation or transgender stat...
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The fiasco on pre-paying property taxesFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - Whether you are a Republican or Democrat, you have to marvel at our government in action. You would like to think after knowing several months beforehand that the 2018 t...
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Benefits of tax cuts already being feltFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Companies are awarding bonuses and raises, and the stock market closed at (yet another) record high after the broad tax relief bill was successfully passed. I can't imag...
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Be careful about legalizing marijuanaFeb 03, 2018 12:00 am - Recent research indicates marijuana is not as safe as many people probably think. It may be that the legalization of medical marijuana gives people the impression that i...
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Senator should apologizeJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - I respect all military men and women who have served but I am beginning to resent junior Sen. Duckworth continually using her service and disablement to criticize others...
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We can't stop at conviction of NasserJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - Two years ago, the young women of the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team won our hearts with their grace and athleticism. Since then we have heard of the unspeakable horrors t...
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Air traffic control effort is power grabJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - After the Daily Herald published a prominently positioned op-ed column by an airline industry lobbyist in favor of privatizing air traffic control, it is necessary to se...
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If this is Armageddon, bring it onJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - A few weeks ago while debating the tax plan, Rep. Nancy Pelosi predicted Armageddon if it passed. I want to thank Rep. Peter Roskam, Wheaton, for his support of the refo...
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Let's not shoot ourselves in the footJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - Our country's positive economic situation today should mostly be attributed to President Obama's response to the Great Recession that he inherited in January 2009 from P...
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Thank you for gift of good health for disadvantagedJan 24, 2018 12:00 am - The Wheaton Chapter of the Auxiliary of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago wishes to thank all those who supported its 48th annual Luminaria Sale fundraiser this past...