DuPage County Opinion
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Keep tragic news in perspectiveAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - Each morning, before I make my first cup of coffee, I turn on my television set to get overnight news. All commercial channels, CBS, NBC, and ABC start their programs wi...
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Editorial: Towns showing how to attain goal of diversityAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - Last month, we commented on the resignation of an African American Lake in the Hills trustee who said she was moving out of the McHenry County town to Evanston because o...
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Send gang members to GuantanamoAug 19, 2015 12:00 am - It's a sad state of affairs that many of our children in cities like Chicago are living in fear and have been the innocent victims of shootings, even in the beds of thei...
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Stick to the facts about Bartholomew, not what 'appears' to be trueAug 17, 2015 5:00 am - To the opinion makers at the Daily Herald. An opinion should be based on fact. In April 2014 the Des Plaines city council voted to NOT give a raise to Mike Bartholomew. ...
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Cohen column confuses the issueAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Richard Cohen's column lacks credibility. Mrs. Clinton has repeatedly and openly lied about her emails. Yet your editorial did not even mention nor refer to this. Instea...
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Wheaton College couldn't give inAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Mr. Johnson from Sugar Grove's letter of Aug. 5 showed he does not understand Wheaton College's position regarding the insurance decision. They are not trying to contro...
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Don't forget about Lilac FestivalAug 16, 2015 12:00 am - According to an Aug. 1 "Soapbox" statement, "A town the size of Lombard should have a flagship festival." In fact, Lombard has had one for 85 years. The annual Lilac Fes...
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Didn't negotiate from strengthAug 16, 2015 12:00 am - If this administration was serious about negotiating from a position of strength with Iran and its nuclear intentions, then it certainly would have made sense to maintai...
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Editorial: Wood Dale's slow response to our FOIA request on tent collapseAug 15, 2015 2:00 pm - We're told that the City of Wood Dale has an inclement weather evacuation plan that's designed to help protect people from the kinds of powerful storms that swept throug...
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Kirk, Durbin vote supports abortionAug 15, 2015 1:00 am - On August 3, U.S. Sens. Mark Kirk and Dick Durbin voted to continue giving a half billion of our tax dollars a year to Planned Parenthood, an organization that specializ...