DuPage County Opinion
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Constable is right about the Iraq warMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Congratulations to Burt Constable on his outstanding column several weeks ago. We who have opposed this war from the start have listened ad nauseum for the past five yea...
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Closings due to Cook sales tax?May 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A story in last Saturday's Business section noted that retailer Linens 'n Things is closing four stores in the Chicago area. I couldn't help noticing that all four are i...
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Irony in liberals' criticism of WrightMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Re: Burt Constable and the spin on Rev. Wright. It is of course, ironic, that the left-leaning media, which basically destroyed Mr. Romney and Mr. Huckabee over their su...
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Why do liberals hate success?May 09, 2008 11:00 pm - As Sen. Obama and Sen. Clinton continue to pander to voters in their election campaigns, they advocate the imposition of an excess profits tax or something similar upon ...
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Ethanol or corn flakes, food or fuelMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Could we all get our priorities straight? It seems to me that food has been an essential element of the lives of humans dating back to Adam and Eve. We don't have to hav...
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Barack Obama is considerateMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Look up the term "considerate" in the dictionary and what do you find? "Given to consideration or to sober reflection; regardful of consequences or circumstances; circum...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A nice how-do-you-do It was a pleasant surprise for one of our soapbox writers to get a voice mail at home Monday afternoon from Jose Torres, who was named superintenden...
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Saturday Soapbox: DuPage CountyMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Not good for parents, or goodwill The abrupt closure of Edward Hospital's day school for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties, due to budgetary issues, is...
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Kirk, Garrett show real independenceMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - As a 10th Congressional District resident, I am immensely proud of our independence and open-mindedness. We are one of the most highly educated districts in the country...
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Why do we allow brush burningMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - I have never written to any newspaper to express my opinion before though many times I have felt the urge to do so. Today I decided the urge was strong enough to take a ...