Woodridge Opinion
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Maggie Daley legacy: Caring for othersDec 03, 2011 4:00 am - Too often do we fail to recognize or acknowledge the accomplishments of people until that person leaves us. For 22 years as the First Lady of the city of Chicago, Maggie...
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Time to spin board members from office?Dec 03, 2011 4:00 am - Two DuPage Forest Preserve Districts employees are fired for possible misuse of taxpayer funds and the district compounds this matter by squandering $66,000 to hire two ...
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Seeing red over red light ticketDec 03, 2011 4:00 am - I received a red light violation notice. I feel it is my duty to inform the many who are unaware of this travesty before several others are taken in. Our government is a...
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Socialism is the path to destructionDec 03, 2011 4:00 am - Hopefully the American public has been paying attention to the harsh downward slide of many of the European countries. Headlines are screaming, “Spanish voters oust Soci...
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Catholics assimilate to Protestant normsDec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass does, now, indeed, have a different translation from the Latin language. But, it is not new. The translation into English, the official ve...
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Those who suffer because of choiceDec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - My heart goes out to Nunu Sung and Jessica Cruz and all who have been raised in a society that does not view and value life as a gift from God, but as a “living tissue” ...
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Not much word from forest preserveDec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Since news broke about two DuPage Forest Preserve employees being let go following an “internal” investigation, the DCFP Board of Commissioners have been on the lam, hav...
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Who or what is a Grover Norquist?Dec 01, 2011 4:00 am - Maybe it’s just me, but somehow it seems to wrong that many of the people we elected to Congress now do the bidding of a guy named Grover. Wasn’t he a character on Sesam...
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Too many kids driven to schoolDec 01, 2011 4:00 am - In today’s world, we are pushing the need to conserve our planet’s resources. I believe that Elgin Area School District U-46 has taken this concept in a different direct...
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Teacher donations not being investedDec 01, 2011 4:00 am - In response to a letter that I wrote about teacher pensions, Bill Getchius wrote that I do not know how teacher pensions work. I know how they work, but apparently Bill...