DuPage County Opinion
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Honoring those who make us greatJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Better get right to the point. Last week I promised to share the winning efforts of the DuPage County staff's work last year. As you'll see, it ranges from work that scr...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 13Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In her almost 10 years in office, 13th Congressional District Rep. Judy Biggert has staked out leadership positions in a number of key areas, including finance, educatio...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 8Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The primary ballots are fairly congested in the 8th Congressional District, which takes in portions of Lake, Cook and McHenry counties. In the Democratic primary, we end...
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What in the world is governor doing?Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Well, Gov. Rod Blagojevich has done it again. He supposedly worked a deal to get funding for mass transit, then dropped a bombshell after the session had ended: Seniors ...
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At times, even conflict can't save a tedious but important storyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - It was kind of fun to write about the transit controversy for a while. It's not fun anymore. Gov. Rod Blagojevich and the Illinois legislature are nothing if not good fo...
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Vote 'yes' in Fox Valley Park DistrictJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Happy birthday to the Fox Valley Park District! We have grown into our 60s together. As a youngster, I spent my summer days participating in daily programs supervised by...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 6Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic voters in the 6th Congressional District, which takes in parts of DuPage and Cook counties, get to choose on Feb. 5 between two candidates to take on freshman...
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Support Dist. 203 facilities overhaulJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - On Feb. 5 voters in the city of Naperville will make a choice that could have a significant positive impact for future generations in our learning community. We believe ...
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Statehouse Circus and Amazing RodJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - As much as possible, I try to watch the performances of the "Statehouse Circus" in Springfield. It is on an extended run these days in the middle of our state. I didn't ...
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Give up discredited gender conceptsJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - "Only" (roughly) one of four superintendents in Illinois are women, you complain. Yet, in your own newspaper, men dominate the high-level positions. Only one woman out ...