DuPage County Opinion
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Former mayor says stay with city waterMar 06, 2014 4:00 am - I understand (Elk Grove Village) Mayor Craig Johnson's concerns over the rising water rates but ... When we (7 towns) set up JAWA (Joint Action Water Agency) and contrac...
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With Lietzow, GOP can move forwardMar 06, 2014 4:00 am - As both a citizen and trustee for the Elk Grove Village Library I enthusiastically endorse the candidacy of Mr. Scott Lietzow for the position of Republican Committeeman...
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Time to shake up the township GOPMar 06, 2014 4:00 am - As a longtime resident of Elk Grove Township, I'd like to express my concern with the Republican party, or more precisely, the absence of it. It's there in name, but cer...
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Economical way to meet student needsMar 05, 2014 11:01 pm - Economical way to meet student needs Please support Glenbard District 87's referendum on the March 18 ballot. The referendum does not add any cost, but would allow ...
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Citizens need to take the initiativeMar 04, 2014 11:01 pm - Citizens need to take the initiative I read with great interest the "Our View" piece on the Opinion page of the Feb. 9 Daily Herald. It states that "a spate of refe...
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Very personal reason to oppose DUI planMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - I read with concern that local lawmakers won preliminary approval to reinstate the licenses of those who have four DUIs on their record. There may be a few who when rece...
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Well-trained workers improve constructionMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - In a recent Daily Herald article, select members from the Kane County Board argue contractor training programs don't lead to a better work product. My group knows that i...
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Struck by Slusher's sparkling phrasesMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - Congratulations to Jim Slusher for his excellent column on Feb. 20, "What grows when zealousness and tolerance coexist." I was particularly struck by some of his sparkli...
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Campaign finance reform is in orderMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - We Americans should not value the accumulation of wealth above justice, democracy and the good of the country. We need to decide on the values that matter most to us and...
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All have role in teaching next generationMar 04, 2014 4:01 am - There are many conflicting positions in life. However the positions on various issues are not difficult to surmise. No one railing against raising the minimum wage is wo...