Elmhurst Opinion
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Democrats bent on securing their powerSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Nancy Pelosi, says Newt Gingrich (former Speaker of the House), has perpetrated the "biggest hoax on the American people" by submitting to the Congress at 10 p.m. an uns...
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Palin must respond to the mediaSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - In less than two months we will be voting in the most important election in modern memory. With such critical issues as health care, the environment, the economy, and th...
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From glue pots to icons: 30 years in the newspaper bizSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Thirty years. For some, sadly, that's more than a lifetime. For me yesterday, it marked how long I've worked for the Daily Herald. So, please indulge a trip down newspap...
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Don't need more of the same in IllinoisSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I can't help but think about all the billions of dollars our Senator/presidential candidate Barack Obama is promising to the country, and where it is coming from. As a l...
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Did McCain forget smear campaign?Sep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - John McCain is widely regarded as a man of honor and integrity. But does the reality match the reputation? In 2000 McCain had beaten George W. Bush in early primaries fo...
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Vote 'no' on new Villa Park librarySep 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Why $25 million for a new Villa Park library? The current request is $10 million dollars more then the newly built Addison library, and that facility is 6,000 square fe...
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GOP convention a wonder to beholdSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - What a wonderment the Republican convention was to behold. For four nights Republicans stood before the American people and said, in effect, "The Republicans have messed...
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3 screw-ups aside, upping driving age might not be wiseSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Was I ready to drive at age 16? On a cold, rainy February afternoon, the day I turned 16, I headed for the drivers license bureau to take the test. All I really remembe...
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Our once-great state needs some workSep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - As I drive these deteriorating roadways of to days Illinois, I have to wonder about the people that were in office when these highways were built. Many of these highways...
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Don't bulldoze Bensenville yetSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Currently, O'Hare expansion is being plagued with a perfect financial storm - construction costs that are much more than anticipated combined with an airline industry th...