Elmhurst Opinion
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Endorsement: Kordik over Conroy in House District 46Oct 10, 2012 5:00 am - With redistricting, Illinois Democrats saw the potential of electing one of their own to the House of Representatives in the northern DuPage County-based District 46. A ...
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Endorsement: Roskam over Coolidge in 6th Congressional DistrictOct 09, 2012 5:00 am - Roskam for 6th District Now finishing his third two-year term as a congressman, Peter Roskam of Wheaton has established himself in the Capitol as a GOP leader with ...
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Endorsement: Biggert over Foster in Dist. 11 CongressOct 09, 2012 5:00 am - Experience is but a fine distinction in the race for Congress from the 11th District. Both Republican Judy Biggert, of Hinsdale, an incumbent from the former 13th Distri...
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Endorsement: Dold over Schneider in 10th Congressional DistrictOct 09, 2012 5:00 am - There is little question that in his first term, Rep. Robert Dold of Kenilworth has continued the 10th Congressional District’s long tradition of moderate, independent r...
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Immigration reform can’t waitOct 06, 2012 4:47 am - Immigration reform can’t wait The immigration debate took center stage on Sept. 20 as President Barack Obama participated in a forum broadcast live by the Spanish-l...
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Editorial: A sad lack of leadership in LombardOct 01, 2012 5:00 am - The village of Lombard has been without a leader since Village President William J. “Bill” Mueller died Aug. 18. It seems humility, common sense and decency died with hi...
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The SoapboxSep 29, 2012 5:00 am - Oooh, that smell: One suggestion for those who might be in the situation described by the neighbors of William Tinkler, the Elgin man who police say had been storing dea...
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Election referendum on socialismSep 27, 2012 4:15 am - Election referendum on socialism This election is really about whether our nation is going to become socialized like a number of European countries with the inheren...
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Must be better way to create districtsSep 21, 2012 4:36 am - Must be better way to create districts Thanks, Daily Herald, for printing the legislative district information for all of the towns in DuPage County. What a shame t...
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Editorial: A close-to-home economic strategySep 19, 2012 8:59 am - At a meeting with the Daily Herald editorial board this week, Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin reflected on the usual topics — political dysfunction in Washington, the o...