DuPage County Opinion
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Changes that won't be forthcomingFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - The Republican presidential candidates, John McCain, Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee, all tout they are for change. The real question is change from what? They cannot...
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STOP's choice for chairman says muchFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - I thought the Daily Herald's Jan. 15 article about STOP endorsing Jim MacRunnels for Kane County Board chairman was a real eye-opener. The organization founded by Karen ...
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Vote for Obama, who will unify the countryFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - At a recent event for Barack Obama, a group of supporters began chanting: "USA! USA! USA!". This chant is typically associated with Republican candidates who support th...
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Laesch only chance for any real changeFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Given the outcry for "change" we all hear from both sides of the political aisle, it was disappointing that the good folks on the Herald editorial board would choose "bu...
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Oberweis would serve 14th wellFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - I am so grateful for the outpouring of love, support and sympathy our family received after my husband, Henry Hyde, passed away in November. With great interest, Henry a...
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Soapbox: Get dates straightFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Where was Naperville Park District Board President Kristen Jungles when the board was supposed to be meeting Wednesday? At a Naperville Unit District 203 superintendent ...
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Gloating even while charring kid's meatFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - There have been multiple letters from non-smokers, essentially gloating about the fact that Illinois is now smoke- free. They can take their children anywhere they plea...
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Look for facts, not just press releasesFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - A recent article on the Cook County proposed gun ban uses as fact numerous false and inaccurate statistics. Specifically, the part where it mentions "thousands of guns u...
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New Kane County jail still a problemFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - The decision to build the new Kane County jail was reckless and ignored the wishes of the residents. The results of the past referendum indicated that voters did not sup...
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Prochno has the experience we needFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Sadly, Carolyn Krause is retiring after many years of giving the Northwest suburbs the best possible representation in Springfield. Fortunately, Christine Prochno is bot...