DuPage County Opinion
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Prioritize funding for vaccine programsOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County is one of the most likely places in the country to see the next big measles outbreak, according to a research study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseas...
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Editorial: Taxpayers also have stake in Boomers Stadium ownership changeOct 10, 2019 1:00 am - When baseball people talk about player trades, they say the best deals are those that give both sides something they want - a win, win. That's what the village of Schaum...
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Unkept promisesOct 10, 2019 1:00 am - During the campaign, Trump claimed he would be the hardest-working president ever. Between golf dates, watching TV and Twitter, he is by far the laziest person ever to s...
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Add clean jobs bill to actions for environmentOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - We recycle paper, plastic and glass. We avoid idling the car engine when waiting to pick up the kids at school. Maybe we even walk to school or to do our local errands. ...
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The cruelty of U.S. economic sanctionsOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - A secret State Department memo in 1960 proposed making life so miserable for the Cuban people they would overthrow the new Castro government. It advocated "a line of act...
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New Voices for the Climate Kids: Growing the movement after the Sept. 20 Climate StrikeOct 07, 2019 11:00 pm - On Friday, Sept. 20, activists of all ages spanned westward from Grant Park, barricaded by police officers, and serenaded by the shouts of thousands. Above the crowd, a ...
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DEA slow to respond to opioid crisis?Oct 06, 2019 1:00 am - Is that "watchdog" group serious? The pharmaceutical industry prodded, lobbied, pushed and bribed doctors to prescribe their "safe and nonaddictive" drug for years. Spen...
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Responsibility, racism and the climate urgencyOct 05, 2019 1:00 am - The Sept. 20 Youth Climate Strike underscored the concern of many for the future of the planet. This concern is rooted in the constant deluge of news regarding the harmf...
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A legislative solution to carbon problemOct 05, 2019 1:00 am - It would be remiss of me not to thank the Daily Herald for its publication of several excellent editorials and opinion columns prior to the recent climate strikes and Un...
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The real outrageOct 05, 2019 1:00 am - Does the Daily Herald really believe that half of America will sit still for an impeachment process of a president they support over a phone call, innocuous at best? Th...