Lisle Opinion
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Hijab Day a chance to live in another worldFeb 11, 2017 11:01 pm - What does hijab mean to me? It means allegiance to God and my community, a shield against immorality and a mark of modesty. It's a grave misconception that the veil tak...
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Puzzled by negative react to town merger ideaJan 19, 2017 11:01 pm - Having only arrived in the area a few years ago, I find the overwhelmingly negative response to the proposed (fake or not) merger of Lisle, Warrenville and Woodridge int...
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Divine intervention?Nov 11, 2016 12:00 am - The Catholic Church has recognized that 69 miracles have occurred at the shrine of the Blessed Mother in Lourdes, France. We believe a 70th miracle occurred last week. W...
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Living in the past won't help progressNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Progress does not happen from, "Believe me," building a wall and a promise to live in the past. Five Republican-controlled states have already passed legislation based o...
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Editorial: Moving toward better balance of worker benefits, taxpayer affordabilityNov 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The public pension crisis in Illinois is a runaway train. So when we see someone actually try to apply the brakes, we take notice. The DuPage County Forest Preserve Dist...
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Editorial: Going fishing? Clean up your gearOct 26, 2016 11:00 pm - DuPage County, like all the counties that dot the area, has many lakes and ponds stocked with fish that attract anglers. It's a wonderful pastime, often handed down from...
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See McKee House for what it can beOct 19, 2016 1:00 am - Will the legacy of the current forest preserve board be one demolition or preservation? Will posterity remember the current board for what they saved or what they destro...
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Endorsement: Foster for Congress, 11th DistrictOct 18, 2016 1:00 am - Congressman Bill Foster has made a name for himself as the only scientist elected to serve on Capitol Hill. And that expertise serves him well, not just in matters of po...
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Endorsement: Grogan for DuPage auditorOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - Perhaps the most compelling argument Democrat Michelle Gale of Glendale Heights makes for the unseating of incumbent Bob Grogan of Downers Grove is that having a Republi...
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Endorsements: Roskam for re-election to Congress, Dist. 6Oct 13, 2016 1:00 am - For 10 years, Peter Roskam has been a stalwart conservative of the Republican Party in the U.S. House. And his constituents have given him a vote of confidence every two...