Wood Dale Opinion
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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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Will president cut postmaster's pay?Mar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The U.S. Postmaster General was paid more than $800,000 last year including bonuses. Why a bonus? He is planning on cutting service from six to five days and increasing ...
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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...
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Should we spike this electoral board system?Feb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - All's fair in love and politics, so trying to shoot an arrow through the heart of a candidate's petitions to run for office is a rite of passage when local elections rol...
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'Passion of Blago' column ill-conceivedFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Burt Constable's Jan. 24 column regarding our governor's problems was poorly conceived; the headline sure was. Even on the editorial page you took offense to a compariso...
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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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The term 'terrorist' is very much aliveFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - I hate doing this, but I must respond to Walt Zlotow's letter of February 1, 2009. Apparently there are people in this country who feel that because we have had a change...
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Does charity really begin at home?Feb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Apparently the Chicago Christian Industrial League believes the charity begins at home. If they can pay Patty Blagojevich $100,000 per year, I have to wonder what they a...