DuPage County Opinion
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Let's be accurate on movie attendanceJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - Every Monday morning the Daily Herald and most other news sources in the land run a story about how many millions of dollars were spent over the weekend on movies. We br...
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Open U.S. borders to all immigrantsJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - The recent and ongoing controversy regarding immigrants from Syria and other Mideast nations again points to the total change needed to our immigration policies. As ofte...
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Questions not being asked of candidatesJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - Being in the midst of an election cycle I think it would be a good idea to put aside some of the hopeless "debates" on hot button issues and focus on things that may hav...
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Issues show decline of education in AmericaJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - I commend your courage in printing the Dec. 26 letter of Teri Paulson, who commented on your editorial position regarding the "transgender" student in High School Distri...
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Gun-free zones just help the bad guysJan 03, 2016 12:00 am - Inger Burrows clearly shows her view that guns are evil in her Dec. 19 Opinion page letter where she said "If the two terrorists hadn't had guns there wouldn't be 14 peo...
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GOP afraid to see Iran arms deal succeed?Jan 02, 2016 11:01 pm - Iran gives up 25,000 pounds of enriched uranium according to President Obama's nuclear deal. The Republican critics are silent as Terhan complies and inspectors verify t...
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Voters, look in mirror for mess at CODJan 02, 2016 11:01 pm - The voters in DuPage County have no one to blame but themselves for the embarrassing mess at the College of DuPage. Citizens must pay attention to every election, every ...
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Davis: I knew Cougars before they were The CougarsJan 02, 2016 12:00 pm - I was there for Opening Day. Opening day of 1991, that is. It was a raw, blustery April day, and several of us Daily Herald types decided a field trip to see the new min...
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A million bucks just ain't what it used to beJan 02, 2016 12:00 am - This is in response to Mr. Gregg's letter printed Dec. 12. His suggested "cap" of $1 million "net worth" to receive Social Security benefits does not take into considera...
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Pay more attention to local sex industryJan 02, 2016 12:00 am - The Chicago suburbs' sex trafficking problem seems to grow worse every year. It is easy for us to see trafficked workers as foreigners, or children taken by bad people, ...