DuPage County Opinion
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Think of entire state, not just 1 percentJun 29, 2016 12:01 am - For 18 months Governor Rauner has refused to work with legislative leadership to develop a budget. He has preached divisiveness in an effort to pit one region against an...
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How to contact your state leaders, senators, representativesJun 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Here are phone numbers and, where available, email addresses for contacting state leaders and legislators. Gov. Bruce Rauner Republican, Illinois Governor Springfield ...
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Venezuela a good lesson for U.S.Jun 28, 2016 1:00 am - The Daily Herald and the press did a good job reporting on the devastating long term effects of socialism on Venezuela recently. Remember when Venezuelan leaders threw o...
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Time to fix mess Democrats createdJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - In response to Jack Franks view on June 9, I offer the following: The majority of voters elected Gov. Rauner because they were sick and tired of the way that Madigan and...
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Trump's playbook goes back 80 yearsJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - After watching Donald Trump give his fiery and animated speeches with his impressive gift of oratory there seemed to be something vaguely familiar about his delivery. T...
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Flag at half staff too oftenJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - Tim Broderick's front page article, "Too many reasons to mourn" on June 20 highlights some of the instances whereby the American flag has been ordered to half staff to h...
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Practice what you preachJun 26, 2016 1:00 am - Progressive liberals don't practice what they preach. At the DNC Convention, they will have walls and barricades, you will need an ID to get in and vote, and there will...
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What makes a story quintessentially suburban?Jun 25, 2016 2:00 pm - She described it as "a quintessential suburban debate." That seemed an entirely appropriate way for staff writer Marie Wilson to open her story last week about the Naper...
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Know where your reps stand on gunsJun 25, 2016 1:00 am - It is a sad day for America. After the largest mass murder in U.S. history was carried out by a man who legally bought an assault rifle, the U.S. Senate could not agree ...
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Jeanine G.L.O.W. Run a huge successJun 24, 2016 12:00 am - Our family and the run committee were again overwhelmed by the support the community gave to the Jeanine Nicarico G.L.O.W. 5K Run (Give Literacy Opportunity to Win) on J...