Villa Park Opinion
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It's library's turn to have our supportMar 20, 2017 1:00 am - Back in 2009, the bridge on Ardmore Avenue, which allows us to travel over the railroad tracks south of North Avenue, was closed for extensive repairs. I remember think...
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Villa Park deserves a great libraryMar 16, 2017 12:01 am - A great library is an asset to a community and enhances it tremendously. The library is a place to go to relax in quiet and read, do research or homework, use technologi...
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Endorsements: Fenne, Markwell for College of DuPage boardMar 12, 2017 12:00 am - What a difference an election cycle makes at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. Two years ago, it seemed like everyone and their brothers were running for the board, a...
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Villa Park library deserves your supportMar 06, 2017 12:00 am - When my kids were little we would go to story time on Saturday mornings at the Villa Park Library - a big outing with twins. We would check out books to take home and en...
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Endorsement: 'Yes' to repairs at Salt Creek ElementaryOct 21, 2016 1:00 am - With two of its three schools dating to the 1950s, Salt Creek Elementary District 48 needs to make the kind of structural repairs that come with aging structures - roofs...
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Endorsement: Yes to raise sales tax for Villa Park infrastructureOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - Villa Park voters are being asked to approve a half-percentage-point sales tax increase to raise money for infrastructure work not included in the village's street impro...
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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: 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...
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Endorsements: Healy, Michelassi in DuPage County, Dist. 5Oct 12, 2016 1:00 am - Incumbent Republican James Healy faces Democrat Regina Brent for a four-year term. Incumbent Democrat Tony Michelassi and Republican Janice Anderson seek a two-year term...