Villa Park Opinion
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Clarifying remarks on COD teachersDec 25, 2009 10:00 pm - In the Dec. 12 edition of the Daily Herald, I was quoted in an article about the College of DuPage English as a Second Language (ESL) classes and complaints voiced the n...
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Health care proof of Democrat intrusionDec 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Conservative commentators have said that the Obama/Democratic leadership has undertaken a lot of their efforts to gain more government control of our society and how we ...
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Get informed on public pension crisisDec 25, 2009 10:00 pm - I've been a firefighter for 23 years. My occupation is at the center of the discussion on the public pension funding crisis. We have all seen numerous articles, letters ...
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Rush still spews venom at policeDec 25, 2009 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush has been staying true to his militant past and is sure on a roll as of late in his constant condemnation of the Chicago police. First it was the E2 ...
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Itasca teens help charity, have funDec 24, 2009 10:00 pm - In today's world, teenagers often get a bad reputation, and the good that they do is often overshadowed. It's time we take the opportunity as a community to recognize th...
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Thank our service people year 'roundDec 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Why is it that on Nov. 11, we stop to remember and to thank the men and women in the U.S. armed forces for what they have done and what they continue to do every day? Wh...
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Plenty to learn from our seniorsDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - After talking to my 92-year-old Dad, I started thinking about what an amazing life he has lived. And by amazing I mean all the knowledge and wisdom he has gained from li...
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Navistar concern hardly scientificDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Here we go again. The concern over the supposed environmental risks of a proposed Navistar diesel research center in Lisle on a nearby autism school (and governor candid...
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Health reform: A new pocket pickedDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - When I look at my paycheck from gross to net, I see a huge amount taken out by state and local taxes, which pay for things I don't want or need. I think this health care...
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Let's give president a chanceDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - I want us out of Afghanistan, but I didn't vote for Obama for that reason. I voted for him because I believe that he has the intelligence, integrity, curiosity, open-min...