DuPage County Opinion
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Cybersnarling over Glenbard-Fremd ruckus a good/bad signNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - I'm having a tough time deciding which group to join on the Facebook Web site: "Daily Herald Boycott for fremd+ people for the truth" or the "Daily Herald writers are ly...
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Veterans deserve better than they getNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Today, my flag goes to half staff for two brave young men who lost their lives while in service to our country -- Army Sgt. Joe Vanek, 22 of Elmhurst, who attended York ...
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Thanks to leader of smoke ban campaignNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Many thanks belatedly to Phil Landrum, who pioneered the Wheaton non-smoking ban. I understand that he interviewed the owners and wait staffs at every Wheaton restaurant...
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Rehabilitation services are at riskNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Former Congressman Henry J. Hyde, a patient at Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital in Wheaton, watched his son accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom on his behalf from ...
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Government does very few things wellNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to Burt Constable's Tuesday piece on how "Government can do more than wage war and collect taxes," I warn that the government does very few things well, and ...
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The death of 3,000 is now 'minuscule'?Nov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - The USA has lost its backbone, if, like S. P. Beisiegel of Schaumburg, citizens truly believe that having terrorist murder "3,000 people, out of a population of more tha...
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Don't make cuts at convalescent centerNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - I'm the president of the Resident Council at the DuPage County Convalescent Center. The convalescent center has many different types of residents from young to old, stro...
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Silence should not be mandatedNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - I'm writing in response to the amendment made to the Illinois Silent Reflection and Student Prayer Act that requires a moment of silence at the start of each school day....
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Standing up for the right to chooseNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The Planned Parenthood debate prompted me to write a letter to stand up for a woman's right to choose. I am pro-choice, and I have two children whom I love very much. I'...
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Department proud of new stationsNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - With the Batavia Fire Department Open House fast approaching, all of us from the fire department would like to say thank you to the residents of Batavia. None of this wo...