DuPage County Opinion
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Sleeping Out for the HomelessNov 02, 2013 11:00 pm - I'm blessed to be able to sleep anywhere. I don't need a favorite pillow or a sleep number. I can sleep in a train, a plane and during a George Clooney movie. So I thoug...
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The SoapboxNov 02, 2013 5:00 am - A place for remembering: If you’re looking for a chance to reflect and remember, a Healing Field of Honor opens Sunday near West Aurora High School. Sponsors hope to hav...
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More animosity than simple unbeliefNov 02, 2013 4:40 am - Mr. Utchen, in his Oct. 24 letter — “Athletes, keep God out of the game” — wishes to discourage athletes from throwing up their arms in celebration, praising God, he arg...
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Editorial: Awareness key to battling heroin useNov 01, 2013 5:00 am - Police chiefs, legislators, school officials, parents, students. The fight against drugs — especially the heroin epidemic in our suburbs — is involving, rightfully so, a...
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Obamacare disaster to middle classNov 01, 2013 4:40 am - Obamacare disaster to middle class Obama likes to control people and to distribute their wealth and so he lied about Obamacare. He said “If you like your health car...
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Foster meeting a waste of timeNov 01, 2013 4:40 am - Foster meeting a waste of time A friend of mine and I recently attended a Bill Foster meeting at Independence Village. If the meeting lasted 30 minutes, congressman...
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Smooth drive, but worth the cost?Oct 31, 2013 5:00 am - So, the new two-mile stretch of Lake Shore Drive cost $64 million or, calculated another way, $32 million per mile. Is it paved with gold? Good intentions? Union contrac...
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Collaboration helped bring about water ordinanceOct 31, 2013 5:00 am - Recently the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago’s Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the Cook County Watershed Management Ordinance (WMO...
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Suburban transit needs bigger shareOct 31, 2013 5:00 am - Who gets and who gives? In the world of publicly funded goods and services, the two often don’t match up. Childless homeowners pay taxes so public schools can educate o...
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When Dems should be Party of NoOct 31, 2013 4:40 am - When it comes to Social Security, Democrats, including the president, U.S. senators, U.S. representatives and Democratic voters should become the Party of No. No to incr...