Bloomingdale Opinion
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Editorial: Leadership change a costly mistakeDec 10, 2014 4:01 am - After the DuPage County Forest Preserve District hired a new executive director, and then fired him months later at a cost of hundreds of thousands of dollars, there's o...
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Preserve art in our schoolsDec 08, 2014 11:01 pm - Preserve art in our schools If only school boards across the country could understand how much art can change and benefit a student's life. According to PBS's websi...
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Tragic death could have been avoidedDec 06, 2014 4:01 am - Anytime an individual is killed, it is tragic to the family and friends. Unfortunately, this may happen by accident or bad decisions. In the case of Michael Brown, you h...
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The SoapboxDec 06, 2014 4:01 am - Whiskers for charity: Who knew that not shaving could feel so good? Gurnee police officials are winking at the department's personal appearance policy to benefit ch...
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Editorial: Find middle ground on adjuncts who are retiredDec 03, 2014 4:01 am - When the school year ends, Oakton Community College plans to dismiss dozens of adjunct instructors who are retired and collecting a state pension. The school recently wa...
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Bullying not a joking matterDec 01, 2014 11:01 pm - Bullying not a joking matter I agree with Robert Hoppe's Nov. 24 letter regarding the immaturity of supporting or even mocking bullying through cartoons, as bullyin...
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Rauner didn't need Guest View adviceDec 01, 2014 11:01 pm - Rauner didn't need Guest View advice In reference to the Nov. 28 Guest View, "A Democrat's letter to Bruce Rauner," if the electorate had wanted a Democrat governor...
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Immigration deal like free potNov 29, 2014 4:01 am - The president of the United States' unconstitutional act with regard to illegal immigration, if applied to the smoking of marijuana, would be not only to refrain from ar...
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Family lifts her up after a hard dayNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - I'm thankful for my parents for making me who I am. They showed me how to be a good person and go for my dreams, and turned me into an ambitious young woman. They've bee...
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Editorial: Right to start early on campus smoking banNov 24, 2014 10:00 pm - Watching young people light up a cigarette and take a long drag makes us wonder how they can ignore the dangers of smoking. The message is certainly clear, from the warn...