Wheaton Opinion
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What do COD incumbents fear?Feb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - We should be thankful that someone is concerned about the rule of law in Illinois elections given the tarnished image of this state's political processes. Appointed Coll...
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Wheaton businesses need local supportFeb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Thank you, Sharon Huck, for your recent letter (Fence Post, Jan. 31) regarding the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce annual State of the City address being held in Carol Strea...
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Health board has outlived usefulnessFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - One of the unfair criticisms of universal health care is the fear that patients' choices of physician or hospital may be taken away from them. What is the difference bet...
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Hey, did you hear the one about COD?Feb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - There was a time, I'm sure, when we wouldn't have dignified a rumor with a story. But times have changed. Rumors, gossip and innuendo have the ability to spread with the...
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Put politics aside on stimulus planFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Former President Bush gave a tax refund to all of us last year, and the economy is in even worse shape now. Bush gave tax breaks to big corporations on the theory that t...
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Nitpicking shouldn't decide who winsFeb 07, 2009 10:00 pm - One is criticized for work that isn't neatly stapled. Another is scolded for forgetting to number pages on the homework. One had an answer right in several places, but t...
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1 board should hear COD objectionsFeb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - As a taxpayer in this district for more than 25 years, a former student of College of DuPage and parent of a COD alum, I am outraged at the establishment of two electora...
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Naperville Geezer inspires with Cubs camp chroniclesFeb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - John Fieser. Rhymes with "geezer." That's what "Feez," as many of us call him, said to Rick Reuschel last week, so the former Cubs pitching legend would pronounce Fieser...
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Dr. King's memory trashed by haulerFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Apparently, our new garbage and yard waste company in Wheaton has strong environmental concerns, but is less sensitive regarding social issues. As far as I could observe...
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A solution to Hamas vs. Israeli bombsFeb 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Israel is being attacked in the press, especially by the Europeans, for Israel's supposed "overreaction" to Hamas's rocket attacks. Then I propose that as Hamas lobs the...