DuPage County Opinion
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Air traffic control effort is power grabJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - After the Daily Herald published a prominently positioned op-ed column by an airline industry lobbyist in favor of privatizing air traffic control, it is necessary to se...
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Tax cut will have positive benefitsJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - My family thanks Congressman Peter Roskam for his leadership across the board, but most especially in passing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. What a positive difference this ...
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Tax bill is boosting paychecks, economyJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - I read the Daily Herald and The Wall Street Journal Thursday, Jan. 18, and there was an article in each about Apple paying a whopping $38 billion tax bill for overseas p...
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Lockstep with TrumpJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - A president is supposed to lead the country. President Trump is ripping it apart. In response to Thomas Carras's comments in the Jan. 24 edition, I so much agree with yo...
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Grateful for honestyJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - On Sunday, Jan. 21, I left my wallet in a cart in the parking lot of Valli Produce in Glendale Heights. I didn't realize it until I was home and putting away my grocerie...
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Focus on the budgetJan 27, 2018 12:00 am - One thing I learned about economics a long time ago is that the pie is only so big. If one person gets a bigger slice, everyone else gets a smaller piece. Applied to the...
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Time to end gender pay disparitiesJan 27, 2018 12:00 am - Last week, Citigroup announced its decision to increase compensation for women and minorities to bridge pay gaps here in the United States, becoming the first big U.S. b...
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If this is Armageddon, bring it onJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - A few weeks ago while debating the tax plan, Rep. Nancy Pelosi predicted Armageddon if it passed. I want to thank Rep. Peter Roskam, Wheaton, for his support of the refo...
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No confidence in board's contract mathJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - Since April 2016, West Chicago District 94's teachers have sought a contract to allow hiring and retention of high-quality, effective teachers. One obstacle: the board o...
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Can't support president who can't be trustedJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - Here is my opinion about our current president of the United States: When I immigrated to the U.S.A. in 1964 (legally) my hopes were very optimistic, to enjoy a good fut...