Bloomingdale Opinion
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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...
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Actions, not tweets, are damaging AmericaJan 15, 2018 12:00 am - While the focus in the mainstream media and on social media remains fixed on our president's abuse of his Twitter account and the number of days he spends golfing, his p...
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Taxpayers lose again in District 200 planJan 14, 2018 12:00 am - After District 200 twice failed to win taxpayer support for funds to rebuild Jefferson Early Childhood Center ($17.6 million in 2013 and $16.6 million in April 2013), th...
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Don't forget 'prince' on World Peace DayJan 13, 2018 12:00 am - On the surface, the olio gathering of religious leaders to wish and pray for peace looks and sounds wonderful. However, the one key ingredient to all of this seems to be...