DuPage County Opinion
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Attack the drunks, not the businessesNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The DuPage County Board wants to ban liquor from a strip club and fine the business as well as customers for violations. Aside from the dubious constitutionality of sin...
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Why not drill for oil here in America?Nov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - According to George K. in his Oct. 18 Fence Post article, he is suggesting that the government implement a federal gasoline tax of 25 cents per gallon per year to reach ...
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Make Rolling Knolls forest preserveNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I am writing to urge Cook County to strongly consider acquiring the land at the Rolling Knolls Country Club in Hanover Township for inclusion in the Cook County Forest P...
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Carpool lanes make congestion worseNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Carpool lanes may sound good and people cite New York and California as shinning examples of success. Since I regularly ride roads around Los Angeles and on Long Island,...
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Tell 'em you're mad about health careNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - The analogy between the bailout debacle and the refusal of anyone to look at the health care situation is becoming stronger every day. When large numbers of people in th...
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Book Road plan may cause big problemsNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - I am writing in regards to the proposed Book Road extension. I have many concerns with the serious issues the extension will cause. The main issue is safety and privacy...
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Don't tie CEO pay to company stockNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - In my opinion, the current economic mess we're in is caused by company CEOs shifting their focus from putting out a good product to whoring themselves to investors. Why...
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More tax on oil is not the answerNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - George Krzesinski's post from Oct. 18 was about 180 degrees away from what should be done. Following his line of thought, all the euro countries, which heavily tax oil a...
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Border Patrol agents should be pardonedNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - To recognize the unselfish commitment to honor and service to our country, let's place the spotlight this day on Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean. Less than two years ago...
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Don't delay fight on social security woesNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - News reports say Social Security benefits will go up in 2009 by 5.8 percent, the most in 25 years. Many people may applaud this as a boon to senior citizens at a time w...