Downers Grove Opinion
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Smart grid FOIAs not a waste of moneyFeb 26, 2012 5:00 am - In a recent Daily Herald article Naperville Councilman Grant Wehrli says, “At this point it’s just harassment and borderline abuse of the FOIA system.” Also, “Councilman...
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Pollastrini in House Dist. 42, GOPFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Voters in the Republican primary for Illinois House District 42 have four knowledgeable, energized candidates to choose from to represent their conservative views in Spr...
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Smolinski for Senate District 28, GOPFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - The race for the Republican state Senate District 28 features two capable and sincere candidates in Gayle Smolinski, longtime mayor of Roselle, and Jim O’Donnell, a chie...
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Kordik in state House District 46, GOPFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Daniel Kordik and John “Chip” Humes are vying for the GOP nomination in House District 46 in the primary election on March 20. It’s a tough choice between two solid cand...
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How this nation is going to the dogsFeb 25, 2012 6:05 am - I came to this country a quarter of a century ago, when America was one of two superpowers. Today, despite having won the Cold War, America nonetheless finds itself “bur...
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Occupy Naperville needs your helpFeb 25, 2012 6:05 am - We want to affirm Tom Rajcan’s recent post: Speak, America, Speak. To this we would add: Occupy, America, Occupy. Why? Because the Occupy movement is making the outrage ...
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Whose pursuit of happiness matters?Feb 25, 2012 6:05 am - While I was on vacation in ‘04, a friend thought it’d be cute to fill my lawn with John Kerry signs and put me on every left wing mailing list he could think of. The sig...
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Are you better off than 4 years ago?Feb 25, 2012 6:05 am - Never has a president promised so much and delivered so little. Mr. Obama promised to cut the deficit in half within the first three years of his presidency. Instead, ou...
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Whitney’s story. Only in AmericaFeb 25, 2012 6:05 am - The relentless media coverage of dysfunctional songster Whitney Houston would only occur in America. On the same day she overdosed on a cocktail of booze, prescription d...
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Kifowit for House District 84, DemocratFeb 24, 2012 4:00 am - (This editorial was edited for clarification after initial publication.) The Democratic primary race in the 84th District of the Illinois House is a tough call. T...