Bloomingdale Opinion
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Gun control might factor how we voteOct 19, 2015 1:00 am - I try to imagine how it must feel to have a child the victim of a senseless act of violence with guns. I know that I could never truly imagine the horror of the act and ...
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Teaching is a job, not a hobbyOct 17, 2015 1:00 am - This is in response to the letter from Cindy Garcia regarding teachers putting kids first over money, published Oct. 12. She is actually proposing teaching should be a h...
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State's overreach on COD hurts community collegesOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - Forty years ago, I received an exceptional education at Harper College. Harper's small classes and dedicated, enthusiastic professors sparked my passion to learn and gav...
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Efficient government must be our focusOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - It's roundly accepted that Illinois needs to reduce its 7,000-plus units of local government to save taxpayers money and improve the delivery of services and infrastruct...
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Gun customers must show mental healthOct 15, 2015 12:00 am - The conservative opposition to Obama's so-called politicization of the Oregon mass shootings is ludicrous. Anyone who doesn't think we need more legal scrutiny of gun sa...
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Can COD community come together?Oct 10, 2015 1:00 am - We received the latest newspaper article at College of DuPage recently, and how very sad for the people there as well as people like us who have been such strong and pro...
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No tie between Iran and Iraq invasionOct 09, 2015 12:00 am - In an Oct. 5 letter, Mike Simon took us on a tortured trip down memory lane (lest we forget) to bring us to the conclusion that the Iran nuclear deal is no good. He sta...
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Need a president with some gutsOct 08, 2015 12:00 am - What is the big deal about the Russians bombing the Syrian Rebels (our side) instead of Isis (the bad guys)? All we need to do is outfit the Syrian Rebels with shoulder ...
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Editorial: Follow DuPage's lead to streamline governmentOct 04, 2015 11:00 pm - Illinois is the land of plenty. We have plenty of debt, plenty of high taxes and plenty of businesses fleeing for other states, to go with a fat history of political cor...
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Candidates didn't take CNN baitSep 30, 2015 12:00 am - The headline of the recent Republican debate was the incompetence of the CNN interviewers. It was clear by their biased questions that they only wished to create conflic...