DuPage County Opinion
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NFL, fans need to draw the lineOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - Regading the NFL protests, I do not agree that players should be fired for exercising their First Amendment rights, but at some point the NFL and the fans need to draw t...
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President doesn't know what flag stands forOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - Where did the draft dodger, four deferments before grasping the health issue "bum leg," get the patriotic fever? Seems he does not know the reality of what the flag real...
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U.S. not even worth standing during anthem?Oct 02, 2017 1:00 am - I guess Sept. 24th's showing around the National Football League makes it official that the NFL players and owners, as an organization, believe that the United States is...
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Patriotism vs. protestOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - I am offended when seeing overpaid sportspeople or anyone else refuse to stand and respect our flag during the playing of the national anthem. I also would be terrified ...
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Enraged at NFLOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - I am not a sports fan, but I am enraged at NFL players refusing to stand for the national anthem. And most owners are condoning this behavior and giving these players a ...
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Don't fire athletes; kick them out of countryOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - On behalf of my husband, all American veterans and those currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, I feel compelled to react to the unpatriotic display of protests by ...
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What kinds of role models are these athletes?Oct 02, 2017 1:00 am - I'm so tired of hearing from professional athletes who make millions of dollars supporting players who refuse to stand up for our national anthem. It's time to stand up ...
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Jemele Hill case exposes ESPN double standardOct 01, 2017 12:00 am - ESPN Sportscenter co-host Jemele Hill wrote on Twitter that "Donald Trump is a white supremacist who has largely surrounded himself w/ other white supremacists." She fur...
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New Jefferson needed, but not in Graf ParkSep 29, 2017 12:01 am - I'm concerned about Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200's plan to swap land with the Wheaton Park District to build a new Jefferson early learning center adjacent to M...
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Editorial: Cook County races should be about more than beverage taxSep 28, 2017 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle avoided a primary challenge Thursday when county Commissioner Richard Boykin announced he would run for re-election to his 1...