Bolingbrook Opinion
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Harsh rhetoric isn't same as real debateMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Politics has been defined as the art of the possible. This must involve compromise to reach a solution. Unfortunately, many issues in our society will not be solved due ...
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Editorial missed important pointMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Reading your editorial of March 18 prompted me to revisit the Associated Press article about drugs in the drinking water. While your suggestion that people should dispos...
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Saturday Soapbox: Standing up for what she believesMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - You can argue all you want about whether Linda Kane, the Central Times newspaper adviser at Naperville Central High School, overstepped her bounds by allowing student jo...
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NIU cancer facility should stand aloneMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois University's response to the recent tragedy on its DeKalb campus is a testament to the courage and strength of this wonderful institution. One of NIU's...
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Get a capital deal done in SpringfieldMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone knows we need a capital bill, and I thank Gov. Rod Blagojevich for trying to get it done. I also thank him for some great ideas in his budget, including that e...
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Campaign to ease human sufferingMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Do you know that 12.6 million children live in households that experience hunger? In 2007, an average of 26.5 million people used food stamps each month, and 37 percent ...
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Empathy for those suing District 204Mar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Although our society is entirely too litigious, I can't help but empathize with residents who have chosen to pursue a lawsuit over Metea Valley's new Eola Road location....
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Taking action on drugs in water supplyMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - If only our water was composed of just two harmless hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom -- H2O. Unfortunately, other chemical elements in our drinking water pose possible...
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Rethink lawsuit against District 204Mar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I encourage anyone that is supporting the NSFOC lawsuit against District 204 to thoughtfully reconsider. If this meritless idea persists, it will be you, me, and the all...
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Share thoughts on recreation needsMar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I have the pleasure of joining over 20 women twice a week for a dance aerobics class at the Naperville Park District Barn. We are excited about the selection of Naperv...