Downers Grove Opinion
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District 86 can do betterNov 01, 2018 1:00 am - Enough is enough. The referendum Hinsdale District 86 has put on our ballots this election is unfair, wasteful and unfordable. When will District 86 do better? In our di...
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District deserves betterOct 29, 2018 1:00 am - I am a six-year veteran of the Air Force. Among my proudest moments of a decorated career was when I deployed to Central America. Our mission was humanitarian aid. Havin...
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Vote for our kidsOct 29, 2018 1:00 am - My 8-year-old son asked me to submit his question to the recent Daily Herald endorsement debate between Sean Casten and Peter Roskam. While it wasn't chosen, his questio...
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Mailers misleading on gun safety positionsOct 22, 2018 1:00 am - The November race for voters in the Illinois 24th Legislative District has Suzy Glowiak, Western Springs resident and former village trustee representing the Democratic ...
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Endorsements: Cronin, Mendrick lead our endorsements in DuPage CountyOct 16, 2018 1:00 am - DuPage County Board chairman: Ask voters what they want and the answer is clear: Provide quality services, hold the line on property taxes and eliminate levels of go...
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Casten, not Roskam, is choice for the futureOct 12, 2018 1:00 am - My 8-year-old son asked me to submit his question to the recent Daily Herald endorsement debate between Sean Casten and Peter Roskam. While it wasn't chosen, his questio...
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County board cuts stop short of hitting homeOct 09, 2018 5:00 am - I was saddened to read how proud the (Du Page) county board was to have made so many cuts to their budget, but nothing was mentioned about cutting their compensation - s...
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Endorsement: Roskam for Congress in 6th DistrictOct 05, 2018 11:00 pm - This editorial has been updated to correct Sean Casten's hometown of Downers Grove. There is no disputing Republican Peter Roskam's link to President Donald Trump a...
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Focus on solving problems, not talking points about MadiganOct 04, 2018 1:00 am - With six weeks to the election, campaign mailers are flooding our mailboxes. I am disappointed by mailers sent by Sen. Connelly, as they use the tired Republican fear ta...
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Life of service distinguishes candidateSep 30, 2018 1:00 am - The best parts of our Naperville citizenry are our shared key values: our passionate love for our children, our civic concern for our parks and Riverwalk, and our suppor...