DuPage County Opinion
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Kleptocrats in styleFeb 15, 2018 12:00 am - As I prepare to write the check for my 2017 tax due to the United States Treasury, it's gratifying to know that it will cover the cost of one of EPA Director Scott Pruit...
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Marching toward deathFeb 14, 2018 12:00 am - This week, Donald Trump ordered a military parade in Washington, D.C. He wants to march our armed forces and our military hardware through the capital. Sound familiar? I...
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Vote for Rauner is vote for TrumpFeb 14, 2018 12:00 am - Rauner, like Trump, has harmed ordinary citizens to favor the wealthy. Trump likes to use deregulation so that his rich billionaires and rich corporations can ignore env...
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We can do betterFeb 14, 2018 12:00 am - After the vibrant, young Canadian leader, Justin Trudeau, visited our country, I can't help but wonder. With all the young, talented, decent, intelligent citizens this c...
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Please watch out for me in the road!Feb 12, 2018 4:00 am - I, like many others living in Des Plaines, live on a very busy four-lane road. The ends of our driveways become filled up with heavy, wet snow from the snowplows. This s...
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Facts about general aviationFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - Several letters have been printed lately about the proposal to privatize our air traffic control system. Some have made reference to general aviation and how it would su...
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The measure of a man or womanFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - Regardless of political party, choices were made by our congressmen to bring guests to the State of the Union address to honor them - a medical student who came here as ...
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We need more good, clean moviesFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - Six of the nine nominated movies for best picture are rated R for language, violence, sex and nudity. Three of the movies, "The Post," "Dunkirk" and "The Darkest Hour" a...
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This questionable bull marketFeb 11, 2018 12:00 am - Jan. 29 found the stock market rising to giddy heights, and by Jan. 31, the Jan 29 record close had been surpassed. Who rings the opening bell at the stock exchange? Kin...
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Tasty crumbsFeb 11, 2018 12:00 am - I'd just like to thank our congressman, Peter Roskam, for the extra money I get to keep from my paycheck due to the GOP tax cuts. Roskam helped write the new tax cut bil...