Bolingbrook Opinion
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Is 'national health' really inevitable?Oct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Americans seem to like the idea that stress is our national right. Kind of the foundation of the idea that we will take on the wild and unknown and shun the familiar and...
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Law should apply equally to allOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Steve Toye, in an Oct. 7 Fence Post letter, writes of hypocrisy from the extreme left. Hypocrisy exists in all groups and the extreme right are no exception. When Presid...
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Sept. 18: A truly special dayOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Friday, Sept. 18 was a particularly busy day in the Bloomingdale area where, among other things, a manhunt was taking place across the Western suburbs. But one of the th...
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Life in prison worse than deathOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Is the death penalty really the answer? Taking the life of someone who took the life of another person or persons doesn't bring those people back into this world. Unfort...
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Time to bring down red light camerasOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Roll, roll, roll your car merrily down the street ... take a chance and make your right ... a ticket is what you will meet? When was the last time you got pulled over f...
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Wheaton taxpayers have a right to knowOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - As a longtime tax-paying resident in Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200, I find it outrageous that the school board refuses to provide any details on the recent dismi...
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Prayer, government a 2-century traditionOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Prayer has been an integral part of governmental deliberations and events throughout the history of the United States. After four or five weeks of frustrating discussio...
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A fair approach to red-light camerasOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - With red-light cameras all over the suburbs these days, why do some major intersections lack these sentinels of electronic enforcement? In some DuPage County cases, it's...
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Legislators' health care isn't the issueOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The liberals will go to any level to incite and misinform on the issue of health care. A recent letter submitted by Scott Johnson illustrates this. Before I start, let m...
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We all should be dark-sky townsOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - I applaud the group pushing for Barrington Hills to become a Dark Sky Community (Oct. 18). Such a community requires its outdoor lighting to point downward with protecti...