Oak Brook Opinion
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Tell the truth about ColumbusOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Why aren't students taught the truth about Christopher Columbus? Instead of having a day off from school for Columbus Day, children need to be in school being educated a...
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Lower fine on red-light camera ticketsOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - The red light photo enforcement is a smart thing when it comes to avoiding accidents. But is it really avoiding them or causing them? I think a $100 ticket is ridiculous...
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Unhappy with Comcast upgradeOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm writing today to express my outrage concerning Comcast Cable with their forced upgrades to digital service for local consumers. Here in the Aurora and Montgomery are...
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Is 'national health' really inevitable?Oct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Americans seem to like the idea that stress is our national right. Kind of the foundation of the idea that we will take on the wild and unknown and shun the familiar and...
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Law should apply equally to allOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Steve Toye, in an Oct. 7 Fence Post letter, writes of hypocrisy from the extreme left. Hypocrisy exists in all groups and the extreme right are no exception. When Presid...
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Sept. 18: A truly special dayOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Friday, Sept. 18 was a particularly busy day in the Bloomingdale area where, among other things, a manhunt was taking place across the Western suburbs. But one of the th...
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Life in prison worse than deathOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Is the death penalty really the answer? Taking the life of someone who took the life of another person or persons doesn't bring those people back into this world. Unfort...
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Time to bring down red light camerasOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Roll, roll, roll your car merrily down the street ... take a chance and make your right ... a ticket is what you will meet? When was the last time you got pulled over f...
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Wheaton taxpayers have a right to knowOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - As a longtime tax-paying resident in Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200, I find it outrageous that the school board refuses to provide any details on the recent dismi...
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Prayer, government a 2-century traditionOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Prayer has been an integral part of governmental deliberations and events throughout the history of the United States. After four or five weeks of frustrating discussio...