DuPage County Opinion
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Thanks for support of MAP grantsSep 17, 2016 1:00 am - I'm excited to return to the University of Illinois at the start of this new semester. In the year ahead, I hope our legislators address higher education affordability. ...
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Focus on family to start education reformSep 17, 2016 1:00 am - Why do some people believe that quality education for all students in our state can only be achieved by equal government-sponsored education spending on each student? T...
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Thanks for veto of voter registration billSep 16, 2016 12:01 am - My goodness, what hostility came from the letter writer about Gov. Rauner attending the Illinois State Fair with his cowboy hat and forgot his chaps. The writer points o...
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More evidence of biasSep 15, 2016 1:00 am - Front page news four years ago on all the major national newspapers: Mitt Romney blows off 47 percent (those who pay no taxes) of the electorate to Obama. Today Hillary ...
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Choked up listening to Hillary talkSep 15, 2016 12:01 am - Of late, I have been listening to the Democratic presidential candidate speak in public, and I have noticed her coughing fits and bouts of gagging and gurgling. As a den...
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North assessment of Cutler is spot onSep 15, 2016 12:01 am - I totally agree with Mike North's continuing assesment of Cutler. As I watched the game Sunday this guy makes no effort to avoid tackles, while staring down one receiver...
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Level pension playing fieldSep 11, 2016 1:00 am - Totally eliminate all pensions dealing any government connections, federal, state and local. Easier said than done. There are of course many complications, but until we ...
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Low-income families hurt by GOP actionsSep 11, 2016 12:01 am - I'm a child care provider serving low-income families who rely on the Child Care Assistance Program so they can work. Over the last year I've seen the governor and the s...
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Teacher challenge in digital age: Bathroom 'passports'Sep 10, 2016 2:00 pm - If you gotta go, you gotta go. Unless, that is, you've had your bathroom passport checked three times this quarter at Wredling Middle School in St. Charles. That's a new...
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DuPage board needs to lead on pensionsSep 10, 2016 1:00 am - With the economy in its present state, is there going to be a time where Dan Cronin and the current DuPage County Board are going to exclude themselves from the pension ...