West Chicago Opinion
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Good guy with gun can stop bad guyApr 07, 2013 4:40 am - Good guy with gun can stop bad guy All states but Illinois have provisions for their citizens to obtain permits to carry a concealed handgun. In Arizona, no permit ...
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The SoapboxApr 06, 2013 5:00 am - Saplings in demand: The suburbs’ battle against the dreaded emerald ash borer continues to be an uphill one. As many infected ash trees are being removed, we’ve learn th...
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Carrying on West Chicago’s visionApr 05, 2013 4:40 am - Carrying on West Chicago’s vision I am writing on behalf of acting West Chicago Mayor Ruben Pineda. Mayor Pineda is running for election to serve as our mayor in Tu...
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Editorial: Cooperation key to O'Hare growthApr 02, 2013 5:00 am - It hasn't always been harmonious, the relationship between the city of Chicago and the suburbs bordering O'Hare International Airport. In fact, it's been contentious and...
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Alas, there is a need for self-defenseMar 29, 2013 4:40 am - Alas, there is a need for self-defense In his recent Fence Post letter (Armed society not a Christian society), Tom Teune makes several clearly illogical and indefe...
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Library to Pay Tribute to Mayor Michael KwasmanMar 27, 2013 11:00 pm - Fifty years ago, the motion picture based on the timeless classic, "To Kill a Mockingbird", by Harper Lee, was released in movie theaters across the country. One year a...
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Another traffic jam, courtesy of Cook Co.Mar 26, 2013 5:00 am - I would personally like to thank the Cook County Board president and the commissioners for causing more traffic issues on Lake Street in Bloomingdale (DuPage Co.) See, o...
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Endorsements summary for DuPage County racesMar 25, 2013 5:00 am - Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements in DuPage County municipal and school board races and local referendums. Municipal races Aurora City Council: Edward ...
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Endorsement: Yes to replace center for special needs studentsMar 24, 2013 5:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 seeks to replace the Jefferson Early Childhood Center to house its special needs preschool. In the existing 1958 building, children...
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The SoapboxMar 23, 2013 5:00 am - Props for Pierotti: How about some props for Dewey Pierotti, who has held down the fort as both president and interim director of the DuPage County Forest Preserve Distr...