Woodridge Opinion
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District trustees bad idea for WinfieldAug 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Your article on the failed petition to elect Winfield village trustees by neighborhood - however small - does not present a full view of the subject. I know that people ...
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All Republicans 'know' is 'no'Aug 09, 2010 11:00 pm - My Fence Post letter of July 22 has generated three printed responses, and the four letters combined have garnered 448 comments online (as of Aug. 2). I'm pleased to see...
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Get tougher on leaving-the-sceneAug 09, 2010 11:00 pm - The Chicago suburbs have witnessed two high-profile cases this summer involving drivers leaving the scene of an accident, and the disposition of those cases fails to mak...
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Add healthful eating on back-to-school checklistAug 08, 2010 11:00 pm - A new school year is about to start. New clothes? Check. Supplies? Check. Class schedule and bus routes plotted? Check. Healthy lunches and snacks bought? Hmmm. Not on t...
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Ensure an ethical lottery transitionAug 08, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois Lottery will soon come under new management. In a move that state officials are hoping will improve the lottery's performance and return significant revenue...
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Wheaton council OK with history demiseAug 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Our city of Wheaton has had a remarkable history. It would be unforgivable to let this history fade away without proper recordation. Yet the majority of members in our ...
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Disagreeing doesn't make one 'hateful'Aug 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Rev. Carey of the First Congregational Church of Glen Ellyn, in a July 31 letter to Fence Post, makes some statements that are quite astounding coming from a Christian p...
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Off with the heads of ... Americans if they continue to ignore the obvious?Aug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Break out the guillotines for Wall Streeters? Not so fast. Maybe others should be at the head of that line. Wall Street, banks and big business were never our friends o...
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Party of "Nay" may surprise in NovemberAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - I can really appreciate the passion of Diane Niesman's recent contribution to the Herald in which she called on unemployed readers, "to take the time to contact their lo...
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Guess who did the dirty dishes that night?Aug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Last night, I noticed a dirty dish on the kitchen counter. The rule in our home stipulates that whoever uses plates, cups, or utensils must place them directly in the di...