DuPage County Opinion
-
'Term limits' suggest voters aren't smartMay 05, 2016 1:00 am - In his letter of April 29, David Ronske of Elmhurst tells us that Gov. Rauner advocated term limits during his campaign, but that since his election we have heard nothin...
-
St. Charles school taxes out of controlMay 05, 2016 1:00 am - St. Charles School District 303 is lunging for our wallets, again. We have three middle schools and declining enrollment. But they want to spend more money, not less? If...
-
Batavia shouldn't pay for downtown surveyMay 04, 2016 1:01 am - Does any elected official in Batavia know where Berkley's Finer Foods is located? Batavia Enterprises lost a major tenant when Walgreens moved into a new building in the...
-
Will Obama divulge his personal files?May 04, 2016 1:01 am - I recently noted that our president is once again preaching transparency, the same transparency he promised to us concerning the discussion on his health care bill, that...
-
Democrats' Trump paranoia in full displayMay 02, 2016 1:00 am - The fury and hatred of Donald Trump emanating from the Democratic press reminds me of Republican Barry Goldwater's campaign for president against Lyndon Johnson. Democr...
-
Search and seizure laws out of controlMay 02, 2016 1:00 am - Illinois Congressmen, listen up. The Herald reported March 29, on Page 2 in the World & Nation in 60 seconds section, the article "Feds confiscation policy back." The ar...
-
No wonder Chicken Little's stressed outMay 02, 2016 1:00 am - As I read an article in the paper recently suggesting that rising ocean levels could cause the east coast to flood and erode away, I was reminded of the story of Chicken...
-
Global vaccines should be a priorityMay 02, 2016 1:00 am - As a Shot at Life Champion, I frequently say or write "vaccines work." I may be advocating with my legislator, tweeting my opinion, or speaking to a local civic organiza...
-
Amend constitution to solve pension crisisMay 01, 2016 1:00 am - In an effort to make a dent in the Illinois budget crisis, several partial solutions have arisen that require amendments to the Illinois State Constitution. The most re...
-
Who's coordinating construction closings?May 01, 2016 1:00 am - Oakton and Elmhurst Road intersection has been "under construction" forever. Now another new lane configuration has added a new nightmare to our commutes. The intersec...