Oak Brook Opinion
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ECC expansion will create jobs now and laterMar 24, 2009 11:00 pm - In this sluggish economic climate, one of the best things we can do for our local economy is to keep our communities working. That's why I'm supporting the Elgin Communi...
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Our school board choices for Butler Elementary District 53Mar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Parents of schoolchildren everywhere would love to enjoy the small class sizes afforded to students in Butler Elementary District 53. It is why many people choose to mov...
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Nagel, Saake, Molinaro, Maguire for West Chicago District 94Mar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Voters in West Chicago Community High School District 94 are in the enviable position of having more good candidates than seats to give them. Still, it was not hard to ...
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Craig in Hanover Park - with Roberts, Cannon, Bakes, CorralMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The politics in Hanover Park has turned ugly since Rodney Craig had the effrontery to not only challenge but defeat the old guard in a stunning upset for village preside...
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Are you smarter than a city council candidate?Mar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Attention Napervilleans, candidates, others interested in the local electoral process. Here's a pop quiz. Part I: Can you name the people who hold these key jobs: Police...
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Political disharmony tinges race for Oak Brook village boardMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - On one hand, the residents of Oak Brook are extremely fortunate to have seven highly qualified candidates running for just three open seats on the village board. The fie...
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Baseless attack on COD candidateMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Only a few people in the makeshift courthouse that normally serves as College of DuPage's boardroom were witnesses to the sordid depths people will plumb to preserve pow...
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Festival cutbacks aren't wisest choiceMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Just a few days ago in this space, we urged suburban residents to resist the temptation to let fear of this wretched economy get the best of us. Rather than hunkering d...
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A cautionary tale of letter writing and politicsMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - May I direct your attention to a Fence Post letter appearing elsewhere on this page? It's headlined, "Response to Herald story on District 204." Submitted by four school...
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Higher standard needed for objectorsMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - I attended the College of DuPage Election Board hearings in support of candidates whose appearance on the ballot was being challenged for trivial or exaggerated objectio...