DuPage County Opinion
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Is Elgin-O’Hare really needed?Nov 13, 2013 3:40 am - Is Elgin-O’Hare really needed? As Governor Quinn, IDOT the Tollway and a host of dignitaries gathered to officially kick off the massive 12-year, $3.4 billion Elgin...
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Gay marriage means Abe can rest easyNov 12, 2013 3:40 am - Gay marriage means Abe can rest easy Every once in awhile a good thing happens in the body politic. One of those occasional events happened when the Illinois House,...
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‘North Pole’ a great day for childrenNov 11, 2013 4:00 am - Hi there! My name is Charles Severns and I was hoping to maybe share a wonderful story. I volunteer with an amazing charity called Operation North Pole which gives famil...
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Each has responsibility for health insuranceNov 11, 2013 4:00 am - I started driving in 1958. During the intervening years, I have received one overtime parking ticket and someone hit my fender while my car was parked at a curb. But yet...
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Fifty years to finish Elgin-O’Hare?Nov 11, 2013 3:40 am - Fifty years to finish Elgin-O’Hare? Really, Mr. Cronin, you consider taking 50 years to finally break ground for the Elgin-O’Hare Western Access project making hist...
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Twisting the knife in small businessesNov 11, 2013 3:40 am - Twisting the knife in small businesses My husband and I own an S-Corporation with 6 employees including ourselves in DuPage County. We just received notice of a 3.1...
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FTC, cite Obama for health care ‘ads’Nov 10, 2013 3:40 am - FTC, cite Obama for health care ‘ads’ Most of the money spent by politicians is spent on advertising. It is illegal to make fraudulent or deceptive statements in an...
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The SoapboxNov 09, 2013 4:00 am - A reminder to double-check: Wednesday’s tragic fire in Arlington Heights that killed three women is a reminder to us all to test our smoke detectors. Theirs was missing ...
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ALS a long road for caregivers, tooNov 09, 2013 4:00 am - When my husband, Steve, was diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) eight years ago, all we knew for sure was that it would slowly rob him of his ability to f...
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Who cares when Jesse Jr.’s released?Nov 09, 2013 3:40 am - Who cares when Jesse Jr.’s released? The media reports the projected release date for felon and former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. is Dec. 31, 2015. What differen...