DuPage County Opinion
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Voters no longer in control of electionsJun 06, 2014 5:01 am - I never identified with Hillary Clinton on anything until about a year ago when during a congressional hearing related to the Benghazi debacle she morphed into her true ...
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Promises were broken on road fundingJun 06, 2014 5:01 am - Illinois state Rep. Elaine Nekritz proposed using the gas taxes to fund Illinois road construction going forward, as reported in the Daily Herald on May 22. As I recall,...
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Editorial: Cherish the stories of D-Day veteransJun 06, 2014 5:01 am - A break in the weather was all they needed. Allied forces, emboldened by months of preparation, would soon blitz the shores of Normandy in a forceful campaign to reclaim...
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Should all be living within their means?Jun 06, 2014 12:01 am - Please keep this statement in mind the next time you consider voting for or supporting a tax hike. On May 26, after giving up on extending the 5 percent individual incom...
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Benghazi victims deserved betterJun 06, 2014 12:01 am - Clearly the irony was lost on our leadership when the attack began on our consulate in Benghazi. It was, after all, the 11th anniversary of 9/11. Why would the State dep...
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Jun 06, 2014 12:01 am - The two most overworked and meaningless phrases in political oratory: We/I will hold them/him/her/someone accountable. We will bring them/him/her/someone to justice. Esp...
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Artificial definitions of marriage perilousJun 05, 2014 5:01 am - I am confused by the flow of Richard Cohen's recent column, "The normal heart - cure for homophobia" (May 21). My interpretation of what he wrote is that universal accep...
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Editorial: Positive steps toward diversity, equalityJun 05, 2014 1:00 am - The more things change, the more they stay the same. The lessons from that adage are why we must celebrate and acknowledge positive change in ways large and small when ...
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Rubio a candidate for Waterworld?Jun 05, 2014 12:01 am - Rubio a candidate for Waterworld? Florida Senator Mark Rubio popped up on a Sunday talk show to declare he's ready to be president and then immediately made a fool ...
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Man's honesty brightens dayJun 04, 2014 5:01 am - Your readers need to know about the honesty and goodness of people. Today, my wife, Lynne, and I met at the Schaumburg Home Depot. We drove in separate vehicles. She pur...