Bloomingdale Opinion
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Remember when high speed limits were common?Apr 17, 2015 1:00 am - Nobody seems to remember the days before the Feds set a speed limit of 55 in the mid '70s to conserve fuel and not for safety reasons. Expressway speed limits for cars...
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After-school programs in Illinois help fight crimeApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - As parents and state's attorneys, we have peace of mind knowing that kids are safe and supervised at school during the day while adults are at work. But we're worried ab...
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COD's reform movement just the beginningApr 16, 2015 1:00 am - Last week, voters went to the polls to start a new beginning at College of DuPage. In the nonpartisan election, three "Clean Slate" reformers were elected as new trustee...
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Example of 'left's' problem with truthApr 12, 2015 12:01 am - Example of 'left's' problem with truth I wrote a letter a month or so ago regarding the problem the left has with the truth. The letter from Senator Cotton is a per...
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The SoapboxApr 11, 2015 1:00 am - Baby steps: With more than 6,000 units of government, Illinois easily has the most taxing bodies of any state in the nation. DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin...
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Testing opt-out bill needs your supportApr 10, 2015 12:01 am - Testing opt-out bill needs your support March 25 was Springfield lobby day for the opt-out bill, HB 306. It would allow parents to opt their children out of state s...
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Tollway speed limits: too little, too late, unsafeApr 06, 2015 1:00 am - A 70 mph speed limit on metro Chicago tollways would be saferthan the mostly 55/60 speed limits recommended. This counterintuitive statement is true because most drivers...
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Focus on racial reconciliationApr 05, 2015 12:01 am - Focus on racial reconciliation News outlets are reporting on one police shooting of a black person after another and the protests that follow. It's not just isolate...
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Saturday Soapbox: COD, turn lanes, Rosemont cop shootingApr 04, 2015 1:00 am - The mood at COD: There is plenty of criticism of the College of DuPage board that is justifiable, as we have noted, but when does the constant barrage from the far ...
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What qualifies her to be president?Apr 04, 2015 1:00 am - We keep hearing how Hillary Clinton is leading the pack for the Democrats, can someone please tell us what qualifies her to be president? The wife of a past impeached pr...