DuPage County Opinion
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Closings due to Cook sales tax?May 06, 2008 11:00 pm - A story in 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 in Co...
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We cannot afford a McCain presidencyMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - In terms of the critical issues of taxes and the economy, John McCain promotes policies that promise not just a third term of George Bush, but a third Bush term on stero...
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Naïve about Obama's new views on WrightMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama and Jeremiah Wright must be laughing all the way to church with the backing they now get from the naïve such as Fence Post writer John Sennett of Schaumburg...
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Disappointed in the demise of recallMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - I wish to thank all of the Illinois senators who felt covering their posteriors was more important than serving the people of Illinois. I am talking about the demise of ...
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Praise for dramatic gains in schoolsMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Quite often on this page we voice our concerns, thoughts and insights on politics, taxes, education, the economy and the governing bodies and decisions they make that af...
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Iraq war a cause for our recessionMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - While economists may disagree on the costs of the war and its effect on the recession, most recognize that there are trade-offs between Iraq spending and spending on dom...
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Thanks for backing recycling campaignMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The members of the Wheaton Environmental Improvement Commission would like to thank the residents of Wheaton and surrounding communities for their amazing (and patient) ...
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Not perfect, but it got the job doneMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you for printing my poem about the lack of a Friday horoscope. "Where's Your Sign" (April 28 Neighbor Fencepost). However, the poem was written in the form of a ha...
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Put cost controls on higher educationMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - In an April 22 letter to the editor state Rep. Sandra Pihos blamed the state government (of which she is a part) for failure to adequately fund higher education in Illin...
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Track girls know how to have funMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a student track runner at EGHS, where we held our annual EG invite this past Friday. Very little running actually occurred, so one would assume there was very littl...