DuPage County Opinion
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Hypocrisy rife in GOP, Tea PartyOct 13, 2013 5:00 am - The Republicans (and especially the loony Tea Party branch) deliberately shut down the federal government by attaching the abandonment of the Affordable Care Act as a pr...
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Conservatives need daily newspaperOct 13, 2013 4:40 am - Conservatives need daily newspaper I found your recent supplement, “The Newspaper Partnership,” worthwhile and provocative. I do agree that print journalism still h...
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Obama intrudes into all facets of lifeOct 13, 2013 4:40 am - Obama intrudes into all facets of life He voted “present” 123 times as an Illinois state senator, but today Barack Obama is an indefatigable micromanager. Never min...
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Peanut Days really makes a differenceOct 13, 2013 4:40 am - Peanut Days really makes a difference On behalf of the many beneficiaries of Peanut Days and the Kiwanis Club of Lombard, thank you for your support of our Peanut D...
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Time for a rally for progress?Oct 12, 2013 5:00 am - The nation cannot wait for action, so I will dispense with any prologue about this issue. Rep. Randy Hultgren, 14th District, has an office at 1797 W. State St. in Genev...
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Dist. 200’s funding priorities misplacedOct 12, 2013 5:00 am - In the “Soapbox” column of Oct. 5 there was an item titled “Classroom help.” This article highlighted two teachers from Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 who have pa...
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Oasis demolition shows failure in planningOct 12, 2013 5:00 am - Among other things, Illinois taxpayers expect its elected and appointed leaders to plan responsibly for our future. The announcement that the Des Plaines Oasis on the Ja...
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The SoapboxOct 12, 2013 5:00 am - Budgetary perspective in Elgin: Elgin city councilmen are not sure about eliminating business license fees because they worry about losing revenue. The fees are projecte...
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Press, websites have power to bring changesOct 12, 2013 5:00 am - I was happy after reading the recent article stating that the Lake County chairman will require appointees for management jobs to sign a form (pledge) concerning what is...
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Accents on phone tough to understandOct 12, 2013 5:00 am - I have come to the conclusion that we the American public need to boycott any and all service providers whose customer service computer takes 10 minutes to speak to a hu...