Hanover Park Opinion
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Ethanol ineffective as energy solutionJan 27, 2011 12:00 am - Why is there an Energy Department? Since it was created, the cost of fuels has risen without increasing our basic fuel supply. The administration constantly reiter...
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Raising taxes was right thing to doJan 27, 2011 12:00 am - With our state the topic of national news shows for our $17 billion debt, finally the adults showed up in Springfield. Our state income tax has been too low for de...
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A rebuttal to Spike Lee's commentsJan 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Thank you for your coverage of Spike Lee's recent speech at North Central College. Very interesting that he prefaced a speech about Dr. Martin Luther King by attacking o...
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Mayors, managers session productiveJan 26, 2011 11:00 pm - On Jan. 19, the DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference presented its 2011 Legislative Priorities to an audience of 150 people. On behalf of the 32 member municipalities i...
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Naperville will miss Miriam FryJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - Naperville has lost one of its finest ambassadors in the death of Miriam Fry. We moved, for the sixth time in seven years, to Naperville in January 1959. Present-day new...
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Get off the O'Hare expansion bandwagonJan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - After reading your editorial about O'Hare's runways I have to comment. I personally am sick and tired of hearing about how vital economic the O'Hare expansion project is...
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Capitalism creates bigger pie for allJan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - Donald Berwich, Obamacare czar, stated, βAny health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must β must β redistribute wealth from the richer amo...
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A better spot for DuPage fairgroundsJan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - If anyone hasn't noticed, the DuPage County Fairgrounds are in need for major changes in both location and updated facilities if it is going to survive in the future. Ac...
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Don't try Bianchi β or pay for itJan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Board has agreed to pay $221,476 for legal services provided by a special prosecutor. It is my understanding that an appellate prosecutor was already ...
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Nothing easy about comparing pensionsJan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - Kudos to the Herald for attempting to look at the pension issue as it is front and center in Springfield. But picking on individual recipients smacks of politics. Clearl...