DuPage County Opinion
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New Plum library better than quick fixJun 19, 2016 1:01 am - The following clarifies and corrects some information appearing on social media and in the newspapers regarding the Helen Plum Library Board's recent decision to move fo...
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Trump now devising an exit strategy?Jun 19, 2016 1:01 am - Trump careens from one outrageous stance to the next, thereby controlling the news cycle. However, I think he's looking for an escape hatch because he knows he is neithe...
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Infrastructure needs to be a funding priorityJun 18, 2016 1:00 am - One of Illinois' strongest assets is its infrastructure. From providing safe drinking water and clean sanitary and stormwater to keeping our economy moving through our r...
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Should laws be based only on harm?Jun 18, 2016 1:00 am - Projecting current trends we need to realign our concepts for the future. In Mount Prospect, the media has reported on a diaper-fetish shop embroiled in controversy. Re...
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Clinton preaches for unity, reallyJun 17, 2016 1:00 am - We are hearing the big push from Hillary and the Dems for unity. "It's time for America to come together, to unite" For the last eight years, our administration (of ...
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Urban homicides deserve attentionJun 17, 2016 1:00 am - There were reportedly 66 homicides in Chicago for the month of May. An astounding number, but not a record. We wake up each Monday morning to hear the details of the sh...
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Stop pensions for DuPage county boardJun 16, 2016 1:00 am - Recently, the Illinois General Assembly unanimously passed Senate Bill 2701 that would prohibit newly elected county board members from receiving pensions through the Il...
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Libertarian hopeful only viable solutionJun 16, 2016 12:01 am - The abundance of "none-of-the-above" voters this presidential election season is unprecedented. The presumptive candidates for both major parties have over-the-top negat...
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Volunteers needed to lobby for autism legislationJun 13, 2016 5:00 am - As a parent of a teenager with autism, on a daily basis I need to advocate for my son, to try to provide the best possible future for him after the age of 22. I also try...
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Vulnerable kids losing lifeline at MaryvilleJun 13, 2016 1:00 am - As a volunteer at Maryville Academy, I want to say, shame on us as a society for the huge mistake we are making on gambling with the future of the neediest of children. ...